2010年7月23日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Raid in North Africa kills 6 alleged al-Qaida (AP)

Posted: 23 Jul 2010 10:00 AM PDT

AP - The French military helped Mauritanian forces thwart an attack by suspected al-Qaida members in northwest Africa in an operation that left six extremists dead, officials said Friday.

US, India sign counter-terror pact (AFP)

Posted: 23 Jul 2010 09:14 AM PDT

US special envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan Richard Holbrooke (L) and US Ambassador to India Timothy J. Roemer (R) leave the Indian Prime Minister's office after a meeting in New Delhi on July 22. India and the United States signed an anti-terrorism pact on Friday, a day after Pentagon's top military officer warned extremists could try and stage fresh attacks on the South Asian country.(AFP/File/Prakash Singh)AFP - India and the United States on Friday pledged closer security ties to combat terrorist threats, a day after the US military's top officer warned extremists could try to stage fresh attacks on the South Asian country.


Hearing continued for 'South Park' critic (AP)

Posted: 23 Jul 2010 01:11 PM PDT

AP - A detention hearing for a Virginia man charged with twice trying to join a Somali terror group linked to al-Qaida has been continued.

Massachusetts program turns refugees into farmers (AP)

Posted: 23 Jul 2010 12:33 AM PDT

Immigrant farmer Visoth Kim, who is originally from Cambodia, waters his vegetables on a two acre parcel at Ogonowski Farm in Dracut, Mass., shortly after sunrise, Wednesday July 7, 2010.  A 10-year-old program continues to quietly train refugee farmers on modern farming techniques as a way of integrating them into American life while also providing locally-grown foods for area farmers markets and ethnic stores. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)AP - The bullet wounds show on Rechhat Proum's back when he bends down to pull lemon grass or water spinach on his farm in peaceful northern Massachusetts. When the 56-year-old Cambodian refugee lifts a pumpkin, the movement of his shirt reveals deep stab wounds on his stomach.


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