2010年8月19日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Giuliani supports move of mosque near WTC site (AP)

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 04:53 PM PDT

Julia Lundy, right, and Matt Sky demonstrate in front of a proposed Islamic center, including a mosque, two blocks from the World Trade Center site, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010, in New York.  (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)AP - Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Thursday joined a growing number of politicians supporting a move of a proposed Islamic center and mosque near ground zero to state-owned land farther from the Sept. 11 attack site.


Man falls at Disney's California Adventure park (AP)

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 03:38 PM PDT

AP - Police say a man was hurt in a 20-foot fall while waiting to get on the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror ride at Disney's California Adventure theme park in Anaheim.

Pakistan leader says militants could exploit flood (AP)

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 02:09 PM PDT

Flood survivors negotiate a flooded road at Muzaffargarh, in central Pakistan on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010. The floods have affected 20 million people and about one-fifth of Pakistan's territory, straining its civilian government as it struggles against al-Qaida and Taliban violence. Aid groups and the United Nations have complained foreign donors have not been quick or generous enough given the scale of the disaster. (AP Photo/Khalid Tanveer)AP - Islamist terrorists may exploit the chaos and misery caused by the floods in Pakistan to gain new recruits, the country's president warned Thursday — remarks echoed by a leading U.S. senator who said America would stand by its vital wartime ally during the crisis.


'Dangerous drugs' tops criminal deportations list (AP)

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 01:51 PM PDT

AP - Nearly a third of criminal immigrants removed from the U.S. last year had committed crimes involving "dangerous drugs," statistics released by the Homeland Security Department show.

NY mosque imam in Mideast for outreach tour (AP)

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 01:07 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 - The imam leading plans for an Islamic center near the Manhattan site of the Sept. 11 attacks began a U.S.-funded outreach tour of the Middle East Thursday to talk about religious tolerance in America.


Exclusive: Al Qaeda Plans for Israel War (The Daily Beast)

Posted: 18 Aug 2010 04:59 PM PDT

The Daily Beast - The terror group's arm in Yemen is ordering jihadists across the region to ready themselves for a war "by the Jews against Iran" that will spread across the globe, according to a new audio message. Bruce Riedel on the assassinations al Qaeda is plotting to exploit the conflict—and the new threats against America.
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