2010年4月3日星期六

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Residents of NJ city say cops worse than criminals (AP)

Posted: 03 Apr 2010 01:35 PM PDT

In this March 29, 2010 photo, A city worker stands in front of a long out of business Broadway Trust Company in Camden, N.J. Camden County Prosecutor Warren Faulk says that charges have been dropped in 185 cases in the city because of possibly corrupt police work.  (AP Photo/Mel Evans)AP - Josephine Skinner's grandson Dequan was 11 or 12 years old a few summers ago when she says he had a run-in with a Camden police officer who neighbors claim terrorized them for years.


'JihadJane' friend held in US on terror charges (AFP)

Posted: 03 Apr 2010 12:16 PM PDT

This undated image obtained by Fox News shows a photo from a website authorities say was maintained by terror suspect Colleen R. LaRose. A US woman has been charged over plotting to attend a terror camp in Europe with another US woman known as AFP - A US woman has been charged over plotting to attend a terror camp in Europe with another US woman known as "JihadJane," after returning and surrendering to US authorities.


Hometown of Russian suicide bomber rattled (AP)

Posted: 03 Apr 2010 01:17 PM PDT

Relatives cry for a victim of the twin suicide bombings in the metro during a funeral ceremony in Moscow. Russia has identified a 17-year-old widow of an Islamist militant as one of the Moscow suicide bombers, officials said, as the country stayed on alert after attacks in the capital and the Caucasus.(AFP/Artem Korotayev)AP - When a 16-year-old girl married a militant Islamist separatist entangled in a long-running and bloody struggle against Russian government forces, her relatives in this dusty North Caucasus village say they disowned her immediately.


Uranium-mining nations flout UN on nuclear terror (AP)

Posted: 03 Apr 2010 09:11 AM PDT

FILE - In this April 10, 2004 file photo, a young man carries wet Cobalt on his back at the Shinkolobwe Cobalt mine, situated 35km from the town of Likasi, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.  U.N. Security Council Resolution 1540 of 2004 obligates governments to give a full accounting of their nuclear materials, but as U.S. President Barack Obama hosts a summit on nuclear security April 12-13 in Washington, many states have fallen short of the reporting deadline, including Congo, the source of the uranium for the first atomic bomb. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam, File)AP - Years after a six-month deadline passed, dozens of nations, including uranium producers, remain potential weak links in the global defense against nuclear terrorism, ignoring a U.N. mandate on laws and controls to foil this ultimate threat.


FBI probes 'resign' ultimatum sent to governors (AFP)

Posted: 02 Apr 2010 10:08 PM PDT

The FBI and the Homeland Security Department launched an investigation into letters an anti-government group sent to over 30 governors demanding they resign within three days(AFP/File/Mandel Ngan)AFP - The FBI and the Homeland Security Department launched an investigation into letters an anti-government group sent to over 30 governors demanding they resign within three days.


2nd American woman charged in 'Jihad Jane' case (AP)

Posted: 02 Apr 2010 09:26 PM PDT

In this undated photo provided by Christine Mott, Jamie Paulin-Ramirez, 31, is shown. Two law enforcement officials say federal prosecutors are bringing an American woman back from Ireland to face terror charges. Jamie Paulin-Ramirez, originally from Colorado, had recently been detained in Ireland in connection to an alleged plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist whose drawing offended many Muslims.   (AP Photo/Courtesy of Christine Mott)  NO SALESAP - Federal prosecutors filed terrorism charges Friday against a pregnant American woman in the so-called Jihad Jane case. The two American women are accused of plotting online to attend a terror training camp.


Napolitano tours flooded RI, deemed disaster area (AP)

Posted: 02 Apr 2010 08:58 PM PDT

Richard Snead looks at the flooded basement of his home in Cranston, R.I., Saturday, April 3, 2010. Rhode Island Gov. Don Carcieri and the flooded state's Emergency Management Agency say the president has approved their request to amend a federal major disaster declaration, meaning the entire state now is considered a disaster area. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)AP - U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano took a helicopter tour over still-flooded Rhode Island on Friday, witnessing waterlogged shopping malls and homes with people's possessions laid out to dry in their yards, as residents and officials in the already economically troubled state pleaded for her to secure more federal aid.


More changes to airline security after Christmas Day incident (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 02 Apr 2010 03:21 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - The Department of Homeland Security announced Friday a revamping of airline security for international flights to the US. The measures are intended to address not only the intelligence failures that preceded the attempted Christmas Day bombing of a Detroit-bound jetliner, but also the complaints that arose about new security procedures after that incident.
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