2010年7月19日星期一

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


NY synagogues get increased anti-terrorism funds (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jul 2010 03:59 PM PDT

Reuters - New York City nonprofit and religious groups including more than 25 synagogues will receive nearly $6 million in anti-terrorism grants, up 40 percent from last year, a U.S. congressman said on Monday.

Pentagon sends Guantanamo prisoners to Algeria, Cape Verde (AFP)

Posted: 19 Jul 2010 12:41 PM PDT

A US military member mans one of the watch towers at Camp Delta at the US Detention Center in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in March, 2010. The Pentagon on Monday announced the transfer of two prisoners from its AFP - The Pentagon on Monday announced it had transferred two prisoners from its "war on terror" detention center in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to Algeria and Cape Verde.


9/11 attacks spawned big US government: report (AFP)

Posted: 19 Jul 2010 10:49 AM PDT

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates speaking in May 2010. The US intelligence network created after the September 11, 2001 attacks is so unwieldly, even principal actors within it are unable to grasp its size, according to a two-year probe by the Washington Post published Monday.(AFP/File/Jewel Samad)AFP - The US intelligence network created after the September 11, 2001 terror attacks is so unwieldly even principal actors within it are unable to grasp its size, according to a two-year probe by the Washington Post published Monday.


Greek journalist gunned down, police cite terror (AP)

Posted: 19 Jul 2010 09:03 AM PDT

A forensic police officer collects evidence outside the  house of a Greek journalist who had been gunned down in the Athens' neighborhood of Ilioupoli,on Monday, July 19, 2010. Thirty-seven-year-old Sokratis Giolias died after being shot more than 15 times before dawn Monday. Giolias headed the radio station Thema FM and wrote on a popular online news blog, Troktiko, which often deals with scandals. The blog site said two or three gunmen were believed to have shot Giolias, who was married with a young child.(AP Photo/Alkis Konstantinidis)AP - A Greek journalist was gunned down in a pre-dawn attack outside his home Monday by suspected members of a Greek terrorist group that had vowed to target the media, police said.


Post documents growth of intelligence since 9/11 (AP)

Posted: 19 Jul 2010 08:51 AM PDT

AP - Since the terror attacks of Sept. 11, top-secret intelligence gathering by the government has grown so unwieldy and expensive that no one really knows what it cost and how many people are involved, The Washington Post reported Monday.
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