2010年3月20日星期六

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Colombian narco-terrorist gets 20 years (AP)

Posted: 20 Mar 2010 11:14 AM PDT

AP - A former leader in the Colombian guerrilla group FARC has been sentenced to more than 20 years in prison.

Pakistan police arrest three Taliban militants (AFP)

Posted: 20 Mar 2010 05:08 AM PDT

Pakistani policemen arrive before the funeral prayers for Sunni Muslim sectarian group leader Abdul Ghafoor Nadeem in Karachi on March 14. Pakistan police arrested three Taliban militants planning AFP - Pakistan police arrested three Taliban militants planning "big terror attacks" on Saturday amid a wave of violence engulfing the financial hub Karachi, the force said.


US official: India to question US terror convict (AP)

Posted: 20 Mar 2010 04:31 AM PDT

AP - Indian investigators will be able to question a Chicago man who pleaded guilty to scouting targets for the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai, a senior U.S. official said Saturday.

Tokyo marks 15th anniversary of subway gas attack (AP)

Posted: 20 Mar 2010 03:22 AM PDT

Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama pays respect to the victims of the sarin nerve gas attack at Kasumigaseki subway station in Tokyo on Saturday, March 20, 2010. Tokyo subway workers observed a moment of silence Saturday to mark the 15th anniversary of a fatal nerve gas attack, Japan's deadliest act of domestic terrorism. (AP Photo/Daisuke Tomita, Japan Pool) ** JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY IN NORTH AMERICA **AP - Tokyo subway workers observed a moment of silence Saturday to mark the 15th anniversary of a nerve gas attack by a religious cult, Japan's deadliest act of domestic terrorism.


Q&A: Shane Harris, on His New Book, 'The Watchers' (Time.com)

Posted: 20 Mar 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Time.com - It reads like a spy novel, but in The Watchers: The Rise of America's Surveillance State, author Shane Harris lays out the U.S. government's real-life efforts to see and hear more in the face of growing terrorist threats

Basque 'terrorists' were firemen on holiday: Spain (AFP)

Posted: 20 Mar 2010 03:50 PM PDT

Journalists film inside the vehicle of five Spanish people being held by police. Five Spanish firemen who were mistaken for Basque separatists on a surveillance video returned home late on Saturday, saying they had been AFP - Spanish authorities admitted Saturday that five men on a surveillance video they had identified as Basque "terrorists" were in fact Spanish firemen on holiday.


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