2010年7月8日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Norway bomb arrests linked to US, British plots (AP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 01:06 PM PDT

Armed police patrol the streets of Oslo ahead of a NATO ministerial meeting in 2007. Three people with links to Al-Qaeda have been arrested in Norway and Germany for planning terror attacks, Norway's security police service has said.(AFP/Scanpix/File/Heiko Junge)AP - Three suspected al-Qaida members were arrested Thursday in a Norwegian bomb plot linked to the same terrorist planners behind thwarted schemes to blow up New York's subway and a British shopping mall.


Norway's Al-Qaeda Arrests: Terrorism's Changing Face (Time.com)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 12:45 PM PDT

Time.com - The arrests of three Norwegian residents with suspected links to al-Qaeda show how terror networks may be becoming less centralized, more demographically varied -- and harder to combat

Mayor: Arrest in 'Grim Sleeper' case ends terror (AP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 12:39 PM PDT

FILE - This undated sketch provided Nov. 24, 2009 by the Los Angeles Police Department, shows a suspect who is believed to have killed at least 11 people since 1985. Police arrested a man, Lonnie Franklin Jr., in the city's 'Grim Sleeper' serial killings Wednesday July 7, 2010 after decades of frustrated investigations into at least 11 slayings dating back 25 years.  (AP Photo/Los Angeles Police Department, File)AP - The arrest of a suspect in the "Grim Sleeper" serial killings ended a quarter century of terror in the city dating back to the first murder in 1985, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Thursday.


Mauritania adopts new anti-terrorism law (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 12:00 PM PDT

Reuters - Mauritania has adopted a new anti-terrorism law, a move designed to give its security forces greater powers in the fight against al Qaeda in the West African desert nation.

Drug war hits Mexico's richest city (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 11:32 AM PDT

Soldiers patrol a street where two men were gunned down by hit men in Monterrey, June 16, 2010. REUTERS/Kristian LopezReuters - Mexico's richest city, once a poster child for development with its high-rise office blocks and flourishing industries, is being gripped by drug war terror with rising violence forcing dozens of its factories to freeze investment.


UK reins in police power to stop, search people (AP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 10:29 AM PDT

AP - Britain announced on Thursday that it was imposing stricter rules on police using counterterrorism powers to stop and search people, following a European court ruling that those powers violated individual freedoms.

Govt curbs stop-and-search terrorism powers (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 10:13 AM PDT

Police search a protestor in London in 2003. The government said it was suspending anti-terror legislation allowing people to be searched by police without good reason after European judges ruled it was unlawful.(AFP/File/Odd Andersen)AFP - The government said Thursday it was suspending anti-terror legislation allowing people to be searched by police without good reason after European judges ruled it was unlawful.


Three held in Norway over suspected terror attacks (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 09:54 AM PDT

Armed police patrol the streets of Oslo in 2007. Police in Norway and Germany detained three men Thursday they said had links to Al-Qaeda and foiled attacks in the United States and Britain, on suspicion of planning terror acts.(AFP/SCANPIX/File/Heiko Junge)AFP - Police in Norway and Germany detained three men Thursday they said had links to Al-Qaeda and foiled attacks in the United States and Britain, on suspicion of planning terror acts.


Court: UK must not extradite terror suspects to US (AP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 08:06 AM PDT

AP - An international court on Thursday ordered Britain to hold off on extraditing four terrorism suspects to the United States, saying it must show that life terms without parole in maximum security prisons would not violate Europe's human rights charter.

Three linked to Al-Qaeda held: Norway police (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 05:08 AM PDT

Armed police patrol the streets of Oslo in 2007. Police in Norway and Germany detained three men Thursday they said had links to Al-Qaeda and foiled attacks in the United States and Britain, on suspicion of planning terror acts.(AFP/SCANPIX/File/Heiko Junge)AFP - Three people with links to Al-Qaeda were arrested Thursday in Norway and Germany for planning terror attacks, Norway's security police service said.


Norway police arrest three 'Al Qaeda' suspects (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 03:34 AM PDT

Armed police patrol the streets of Oslo ahead of a NATO ministerial meeting in 2007. Three people with links to Al-Qaeda have been arrested in Norway and Germany for planning terror attacks, Norway's security police service has said.(AFP/Scanpix/File/Heiko Junge)AFP - Norway's security police service announced on Thursday the arrest of three suspects who local media said appeared to be linked to the Al-Qaeda terror network.


Officials: 3 arrested in Norway al-Qaida bomb plot (AP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 01:06 AM PDT

AP - Three suspected al-Qaida members are under arrest in what Norwegian and U.S. officials say was a bombing plot linked to similar plans in New York and England.

Norway officials arrest 3 suspected of terrorism (AP)

Posted: 08 Jul 2010 12:55 AM PDT

AP - The Norwegian Police Security Service says it has arrested three people on suspicion of "preparing terror activities."

Venezuela extradites terror suspect to Cuba (AP)

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 05:37 PM PDT

Salvadorean Francisco Chavez Abarca, center, is escorted by Venezuelan secret police officers at Simon Bolivar airport as he is extradited to Cuba in Maiquetia, on the outskirts of Caracas, Wednesday, July 7, 2010.  Cuba believes Chavez Abarca placed an explosive that damaged a hotel disco on April 2, 1997, and another bomb later that month that failed to explode on the 15th floor of the same hotel. Cuban officials also suspect him in a 1997 bombing of a Cuban government office. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)AP - Venezuela extradited an alleged associate of Cuba's most-wanted man to Havana on Wednesday so he can face trial for a series of bombings.


Terrorism cases force more Muslim Americans to grapple with homegrown jihad (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 10:34 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - The scene is becoming too familiar: A young man is arrested for intending to harm innocent people. He may proclaim he's an Islamic soldier, he may say he wants to be a martyr, or he may have planned a trip overseas with the apparent intent of shooting at American soldiers.
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