2010年8月27日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

NY judge blocks interest in Sept. 11 litigation (AP)

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:13 PM PDT

FILE- In this Sept. 17, 2001 file photo, the ruins of the World Trade Center continue to smolder almost a week after the Sept. 11 terrorist attack. Surrounding buildings were heavily damaged by the debris and massive force of the falling twin towers. While some feel that 'Ground Zero' is the real estate that the World Trade Center occupied before falling in the 2001 terrorist attacks, others recognize an area that extends beyond the fence and into its lower Manhattan neighborhood. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy, Chief Photographer's Mate Eric J. Tilford, File)AP - A judge on Friday barred lawyers representing Sept. 11 responders exposed to World Trade Center dust from billing them $6.1 million in financing fees for the litigation, saying their fees are already "too much."

Canada arrests of citizens raise concerns of homegrown terrorism (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 09:10 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - The arrests of three Canadian citizens on terrorism charges has boosted worries over so-called “homegrown terrorism” in this country.

UK researchers: Prisons breeding new terrorists (AP)

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 07:03 AM PDT

AP - British researchers say the U.K. could face a new wave of threats from homegrown terrorists as extremists jailed in recent years are freed.

Terror warning over Muslims radicalised in prisons (AFP)

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 12:14 AM PDT

View of a prison corridor. Hundreds of Muslims radicalised in British prisons could launch a AFP - Hundreds of Muslims radicalised in British prisons could launch a "new wave" of homegrown terrorism against the country with lone attacks that are difficult to prevent, experts warned Friday.

Canadian terror plotters had bomb materials: police (AFP)

Posted: 26 Aug 2010 07:24 PM PDT

Royal Canadian Mounted Police on patrol. The three men arrested over a terror plot in Canada were in possession of bomb-making materials and at least one has links to a group fighting Western forces in Afghanistan, officials said Thursday.(AFP/File/Marcos Townsend)AFP - A Canadian trio arrested for "terrorism offenses" were in possession of bomb-making materials and at least one has links to a group fighting NATO-led forces in Afghanistan, police said.

Afghan president questions US timeline for leaving (AP)

Posted: 26 Aug 2010 07:12 PM PDT

A U.S. Army soldier of the 101st Airborne Division walks along a road during a day of joint missions with the Afghan Army, in Zhari district, Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan, Thursday Aug. 26, 2010. Soldiers in Zhari operate in a district which is the birthplace of the Taliban movement, and holds many well-armed insurgents who blend in with a support network providing them with explosives and safe havens. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)AP - President Hamid Karzai on Thursday criticized the U.S. plan to begin withdrawing troops starting next July and said the war on terror cannot succeed as long as the Taliban and their allies maintain sanctuaries in Pakistan.

UK faces new wave of homegrown attacks: report (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Aug 2010 06:19 PM PDT

Reuters - Britain faces a new wave of attacks from poorly trained but highly motivated homegrown militants, as the al Qaeda threat shifts from big, sophisticated bomb plots to acts by individuals, a report said on Friday.

NYC cabbie-slash suspect is taken to psych ward (AP)

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 10:41 AM PDT

Michael Enright sits in a New York City courtroom, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010, where he will face charges that include attempted murder as a hate crime. Enright is accused of slashing taxi driver Ahmed H. Sharif with a hand tool on Tuesday, Aug. 24, after the driver said he was Muslim. (AP Photo/Steven Hirsch, Pool)AP - A college student accused of slashing a taxi driver because he is a Muslim was moved from jail to a psychiatric ward, corrections officials said Friday.

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