2010年8月18日星期三

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

US spending $16,000 for imam's Mideast tour (AP)

Posted: 18 Aug 2010 05:07 PM PDT

FILE - This May 25, 2010, file photo shows Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, executive director of the Cordoba Initiative, addressing a gathering as groups planning a proposed Islamic center, including a mosque, two blocks from the World Trade Center site to be named Cordoba House showed and spoke about their plans for the center at a community board meeting in New York. The New York imam and his proposed mosque near ground zero are being swiftly demonized by some campaigning Republicans, without regard to facts like these: Islam is already very much a part of the World Trade Center neighborhood. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)AP - American taxpayers will pay the imam behind plans for a mosque near the Manhattan site of the Sept. 11 attacks $3,000 in fees for a three-nation outreach trip to the Middle East that will cost roughly $16,000, the State Department said Wednesday.

FACT CHECK: Islam already part of WTC neighborhood (AP)

Posted: 18 Aug 2010 05:07 PM PDT

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2010 photo, pedestrians walk past the 19th century building on Park Place in Manhattan where Muslims plan to build a mosque and cultural center in New York. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano, File)AP - A New York imam and his proposed mosque near ground zero are being demonized by political candidates — mostly Republicans — despite the fact that Islam is already very much a part of the World Trade Center neighborhood. And that Muslims pray inside the Pentagon, too, less than 80 feet from where terrorists attacked.

Pelosi raises questions on mosque funding (AP)

Posted: 18 Aug 2010 03:54 PM PDT

FILE - In this June 24, 2010, file photo, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., answers questions during the Netroots Nation convention in Las Vegas. The big political bull's-eye on Pelosi's back isn't keeping her from campaigning for Democratic candidates in several states, even if she avoids some of the most conservative regions. (AP Photo/Louie Traub)AP - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she supports questioning who is funding the opposition to a proposed Islamic center near the site of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in New York.

US deports almost 400,000 in 2009 (AFP)

Posted: 18 Aug 2010 03:23 PM PDT

A guard monitors surveillance cameras inside the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility for illegal immigrants in July 2010 in Florence, Arizona. The United States deported almost 400,000 people in 2009, with just over a quarter of them described as criminals, the Homeland Security Department said Wednesday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/John Moore)AFP - The United States deported almost 400,000 people in 2009, with just over a quarter of them described as criminals, the Homeland Security Department said Wednesday.

Moussaoui misses US high court appeal deadline (AFP)

Posted: 18 Aug 2010 02:43 PM PDT

This courtroom drawing shows confessed Al-Qaeda operative Zacarias Moussaui in 2006 during Moussaoui's sentencing trial in Alexandria, Virginia. Moussaoui, a French national sentenced to life in prison in 2006 for his involvement in the September 11, 2001 attacks, missed the deadline to file an appeal of his case to the US Supreme Court, documents show.(AFP/File/Art Lien)AFP - Zacarias Moussaoui, a French national sentenced to life in prison in 2006 for his involvement in the September 11, 2001 attacks, missed the deadline to file an appeal of his case to the US Supreme Court, documents show.

Lebanon militants: Leader slain en route to Iraq (AP)

Posted: 18 Aug 2010 12:35 PM PDT

AP - An al-Qaida-inspired group says its leader and a top commander were heading to Iraq to join insurgents there when Lebanese security troops killed them over the weekend, according to a U.S. terror-monitoring firm.

Obama: 'No regrets' about NY mosque defense (AFP)

Posted: 18 Aug 2010 12:09 PM PDT

The proposed site of the Islamic community center a few blocks from the Ground Zero site in Manhattan. US President Barack Obama said Wednesday he had AFP - US President Barack Obama said Wednesday he had "no regrets" about defending the right of Muslims to build a mosque near the New York site of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Sept 11 anniversary set for Muslim center marches (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Aug 2010 09:05 AM PDT

Reuters - Opponents and supporters of a planned Muslim cultural center and mosque near the site of New York's World Trade Center will mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept 11 attacks with dueling events.

Kenya accused of illegally transferring 4 suspects (AP)

Posted: 18 Aug 2010 09:03 AM PDT

AP - Kenya secretly sent four terrorism suspects to Uganda after the World Cup bomb blasts in violation of Kenyan law, and FBI agents interrogated three of them in a manner that broke Ugandan law, human rights officials say.

AP Exclusive: Terrorist interrogation tapes found (AP)

Posted: 17 Aug 2010 09:21 PM PDT

In this undated photo provided by global security research and analysis enterprise Flashpoint Partners, a man who Flashpoint has identified as confessed 9/11 architect Ramzi Binalshibh is shown. Binalshibh is being held pending trial at a U.S. military facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (AP Photo/Flashpoint Partners) MANDATORY CREDIT; NO SALESAP - The CIA has videotapes, after all, of interrogations in a secret overseas prison of admitted 9/11 plotter Ramzi Binalshibh.

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