2010年9月13日星期一

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Israel grants Mumbai nanny citizenship for bravery (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2010 10:46 AM PDT

Sandra Samuel, center, holds up her Israeli identification card as she holds Moshe Holtzberg, left, after being granted honorary citizenship in a ceremony with Israeli Interior Minister Eli Yishai, right, in Jerusalem, Monday Sept. 13, 2010. Israel has granted honorary citizenship and permanent residency status to Samuel, who saved Moshe Holtzberg from the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks that killed both of his parents. Samuel braved gunfire to rescue 2-year-old Holtzberg from a Jewish center targeted by Islamic militants. She found him by his parents' bodies and rushed him to safety. (AP Photo/David Vaaknin)** ISRAEL OUT **AP - Israel granted honorary citizenship Monday to an Indian woman who braved gunfire to save an Israeli boy from the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks that killed both of his parents.


Maine paper apologizes for 9/11 Ramadan coverage (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2010 07:54 AM PDT

AP - The publisher of a Maine newspaper has apologized for giving Page One coverage to the end of Ramadan on Sept. 11 without mention of the ninth anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks.

Pakistani Insurgent Group Expands in Afghanistan (Time.com)

Posted: 13 Sep 2010 02:30 AM PDT

Time.com - Lashkar e-Taiba may be better known for fighting in Kashmir and terror attacks in India, but U.S. and Afghan officials say the group is establishing a dangerous presence in Afghanistan

Fellow Americans' suspicions frustrate US Muslims (AP)

Posted: 12 Sep 2010 01:11 PM PDT

FILE - In this Aug. 23, 2010 file photo, Abdul Malik, center, an American Muslim from Philadelphia, and Matt Sky, right, a Web developer from New York, stand in front of a proposed site for an Islamic cultural center as they explain their support for its construction to passers-by in New York. Islamic centers have become a focus of American mistrust of Islam, despite the many open houses or interfaith events mosque leaders organize. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)AP - Nine years of denouncing terrorism, of praying side-by-side with Jews and Christians, of insisting "I'm American, too." None of it could stop a season of hate against Muslims that made for an especially fraught Sept. 11. Now, Muslims are asking why their efforts to be accepted in the United States have been so easily thwarted.


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