2010年5月26日星期三

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Obama's new security strategy breaks with Bush (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2010 01:42 PM PDT

President Barack Obama walks away after speaking at Solyndra, Inc., a solar panel manufacturing facility, in Fremont, Calif. Wednesday, May 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - President Barack Obama is breaking with the go-it-alone Bush years in a new strategy for keeping the nation safe, counting more on U.S. allies to tackle terrorism and other global problems. It's an approach that already has proved tricky in practice.


Officials: Terror blast in southern Russia kills 5 (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2010 11:27 AM PDT

Rescuers tend to an injured person at the site of an explosion outside a cultural center in the southern Russian city of Stavropol, Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Explosives placed in a bag under a tree in the center of a southern Russian city blew up Wednesday, killing at least three people and injuring at least 13, officials said. (AP Photo)AP - An explosion tore through the center of a southern Russian city on Wednesday, killing five people and wounding at least 20 as locals gathered for a Chechen dance concert, officials said.


Obama strategy to target homegrown terror: advisor (AFP)

Posted: 26 May 2010 11:04 AM PDT

US President Barack Obama speaks at the Solyndra Inc. solar facility in Fremont, California. Obama will make the threat from homegrown extremists radicalized while in the United States a top priority of his new national security strategy, a top advisor said Wednesday.(AFP/Getty Images/Justin Sullivan)AFP - President Barack Obama will make the threat from homegrown extremists radicalized while in the United States a top priority of his new national security strategy, a top advisor said Wednesday.


US lawmakers target pre-paid cellphone anonymity (AFP)

Posted: 26 May 2010 09:37 AM PDT

A man uses a cell phone in New York. US lawmakers unveiled a bill Wednesday to enable law enforcement to identify users of pre-paid cell phones, charging that anonymity makes the devices attractive to terrorists, drug kingpins and gangs.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)AFP - US lawmakers unveiled a bill Wednesday to enable law enforcement to identify users of pre-paid cell phones, charging that anonymity makes the devices attractive to terrorists, drug kingpins and gangs.


Obama to add homegrown terror to security strategy (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2010 08:42 AM PDT

AP - Responding to terror attacks like the Fort Hood shooting rampage and the failed Times Square bombing, President Barack Obama is adding homegrown terrorists to the administration's top national security priorities.

Peru releases US woman jailed for terrorism early (AFP)

Posted: 25 May 2010 08:40 PM PDT

Peru on Monday ordered the immediate release of American Lori Berenson, pictured in 2001, who was serving a 20-year sentence for terrorism since 1995, granting her a reduced sentence for good conduct, judge Jessica Leon said.(AFP/File/Alejandra Brun)AFP - Peru has ordered the release of American Lori Berenson, who had been serving a 20-year sentence for terrorism since 1995, granting her a reduced sentence for good conduct, Judge Jessica Leon said.


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