2010年5月27日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Parents visiting Pakistani in Chile bomb probe (AP)

Posted: 27 May 2010 05:21 PM PDT

Parvin Mahmood, center, mother of Mohammad Saif-Ur-Rehman Khan, a Pakistani citizen detained in Chile, is escorted by police officers at the international airport in Santiago, Thursday, May 27, 2010. A Chilean appeals court ordered Saif-Ur-Rehman Khan back into a high-security prison on May 22, saying that chemicals allegedly found on his possession at the U.S. Embassy and inside his apartment could only have come from direct contact with explosives. (AP Photo/Roberto Candia)AP - A Pakistani man being held in a terrorism investigation in Chile is getting a visit from his parents.


Somali diplomat concerned about Texas terror alert (AP)

Posted: 27 May 2010 03:58 PM PDT

AP - An alert issued about a member of a Somali terrorist group trying to enter Texas from Mexico could impede efforts by innocent Somalis living in Latin America who are trying to gain asylum in the U.S., a Somali diplomat said Thursday.

New Obama security strategy dumps Bush anti-terror doctrine (AFP)

Posted: 27 May 2010 02:33 PM PDT

A soldier from the US Army Old Guard places a flag on a grave at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. US President Barack Obama dumped George W. Bush's AFP - US President Barack Obama dumped George W. Bush's "war on terror" doctrine Thursday when he unveiled a national security strategy that calls for using America's still "unmatched" power less overtly.


Number of attempted US domestic attacks soar: report (AFP)

Posted: 27 May 2010 12:40 AM PDT

New York City Police Department Counter Terrorism Unit officers patrol Times Square. The number of attempted attacks against the United States in the past nine months has AFP - The number of attempted attacks against the United States in the past nine months has "surpassed the number of attempts during any other previous one-year period," according to a Department of Homeland Security memo, CNN said.


Number of attempted attacks within U.S. rising: report (Reuters)

Posted: 26 May 2010 10:07 PM PDT

Reuters - The number of attempted domestic attacks against the United States over the past nine months has surpassed the number of attempts during any other previous one-year period, CNN reported, citing an unclassified Department of Homeland Security memo.

Obama's plan seeks security through peace (AP)

Posted: 27 May 2010 06:33 AM PDT

AP - President Barack Obama's new national security strategy says armed conflict should be a last resort when diplomacy is exhausted, stepping back from the Bush administration's doctrine of pre-emptive war and its call for the U.S. to go it alone in defending against foreign threats.

In Peru, parole of terrorist American Lori Berenson sparks anger (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 26 May 2010 02:35 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - A Peruvian judge’s decision to parole Lori Berenson, an American imprisoned in Peru since November 1995 on terrorism charges, has provoked an avalanche of negative reactions here.
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