Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Obama: Bin Laden still pursued, 'deep underground' (AP)
• Islam controversies cast shadow over 9/11 events (AP)
• Experts: Terrorism threat to U.S. now more homegrown (McClatchy Newspapers)
• U.S. faces "Americanization" of terror threat (Reuters)
• Volunteering since September 11, 2001: Website matches people, causes (The Christian Science Monitor)
• US ill-prepared to face new homegrown terror threat: report (AFP)
• Capturing or killing bin Laden still priority - Obama (Reuters)
• Report: US must deal with homegrown terror problem (AP)
• Why Robert Gates made that call to Terry Jones over Quran burning (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Obama calls for day of service on 9/11 anniversary (AP)
• U.S. pastor backs off Koran-burning plan for now (Reuters)
• Gingrich urges moderation amid Quran-burning furor (AP)
• Fla. pastor's son: no Quran burning on 9/11 (AP)
• The Media Hijackers (The Daily Beast)

Obama: Bin Laden still pursued, 'deep underground' (AP) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 05:21 PM PDT AP - Nine years after the Sept. 11 attacks, President Barack Obama said the U.S. has forced Osama bin Laden "deep underground" but Americans will face an expanded terror threat for years to come from other al-Qaida extremists "willing to die to kill other people."

Islam controversies cast shadow over 9/11 events (AP) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 03:59 PM PDT AP - They will read the names, of course, the names of every victim who died in the Sept. 11 attacks. The bells will ring. And then that moment of unity will give way to division as activists hoist signs and march, some for and some against a planned mosque two blocks from ground zero.

Experts: Terrorism threat to U.S. now more homegrown (McClatchy Newspapers) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 03:27 PM PDT McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — The United States faces a more homegrown, hard-to-predict terrorist threat today than it did nine years ago, and the U.S. government isn't well-equipped to understand it, an expert panel said Friday.

U.S. faces "Americanization" of terror threat (Reuters) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 03:11 PM PDT Reuters - Nine years after the September 11 attacks, the United States faces a growing threat from home-grown insurgents and an "Americanization" of al Qaeda leadership, according to a report released on Friday.

Volunteering since September 11, 2001: Website matches people, causes (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 12:36 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - Saturday is not only a day of remembrance, but also a national day of service â€" a way to recapture the spirit of unity that many Americans felt after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

US ill-prepared to face new homegrown terror threat: report (AFP) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 11:34 AM PDT AFP - From blue-eyed Jihad Jane to naturalized US citizens born in Muslim countries, homegrown terrorists have become a serious threat in the United States since the attacks of September 11, 2001, a report issued Friday says.

Capturing or killing bin Laden still priority - Obama (Reuters) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 10:23 AM PDT Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Friday that capturing or killing al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden remains a high priority as the United States marks the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001.

Report: US must deal with homegrown terror problem (AP) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 09:49 AM PDT AP - The U.S. was slow to take seriously the threat posed by homegrown radicals and the government has failed to put systems in place to deal with the growing phenomenon, according to a new report compiled by the former heads of the Sept. 11 Commission.

Why Robert Gates made that call to Terry Jones over Quran burning (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 09:18 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and other members of the Obama administration spent the better part of Thursday mulling over the possibility that one of them would make a phone call to the pastor of a small Florida church vowing to burn Qurans on the anniversary of the Sept.11 terrorist attacks.

Obama calls for day of service on 9/11 anniversary (AP) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 08:16 AM PDT AP - President Barack Obama is asking the country to observe the Sept. 11 anniversary as a day of "service and remembrance." He says Americans should find a way to serve their fellow citizens and rekindle the spirit of unity and common purpose felt in the wake of the 2001 terror attacks.

U.S. pastor backs off Koran-burning plan for now (Reuters) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 08:04 AM PDT Reuters - The pastor of a small Florida church, facing an outpouring of concern from U.S. leaders and anger from Muslims worldwide, said on Friday he did not plan to burn copies of the Koran on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.

Gingrich urges moderation amid Quran-burning furor (AP) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 05:03 AM PDT AP - Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says President Barack Obama should speak as bluntly to the Islamists planning a mosque near the Sept. 11 attack site as he has to the minister threatening to burn the Quran.

Fla. pastor's son: no Quran burning on 9/11 (AP) Posted: 10 Sep 2010 01:32 PM PDT AP - The son of a pastor who suspended plans to burn copies of the Quran to mark the 9/11 anniversary says Islam's holiest text will not be torched at their Florida church Saturday.

The Media Hijackers (The Daily Beast) Posted: 09 Sep 2010 11:57 PM PDT The Daily Beast - Terry Jones' Quran-threatening circus shows that the enemy of American democracy isn't just foreign terrorists, but also homegrown idiots turning U.S. policy into reality TV.

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