2010年10月21日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Chechen Terrorists, Despite a Schism, Come Back Ferociously (Time.com)

Posted: 21 Oct 2010 01:40 PM PDT

Time.com - The attack on the parliament on Chechnya is growing evidence that the old breed of terror has once again dominant in the rebel underground

Pentagon says it hosted radical cleric after 9/11 (AP)

Posted: 21 Oct 2010 12:55 PM PDT

FILE - This Oct. 2008 file photo shows U.S.-born radical Islamic cleric Imam Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen. The United States sees al-Awlaki as the most notorious English-speaking advocate of terrorism directed at America, with a dangerously strong appeal to Muslims in the West, and Washington has put him on a list of militants to kill or capture. Since 2009, the United States has waged a quiet war against al-Qaida in Yemen. But the militants seem unfazed, and the fragile government of this poor Arab nation is pushing back against American pressure to escalate the fight. The two governments also disagree on how much of a threat al-Qaida really poses. (AP Photo/Muhammad ud-Deen, File) MANDATORY CREDIT; NO SALESAP - Radical Muslim cleric Anwar al-Awlaki lunched at the Pentagon as part of a program to reach out to moderate Muslims in the months after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, a military official said Thursday.


Republican gains may foil terrorism trials (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Oct 2010 12:48 AM PDT

Reuters - Expected Republican gains in Congress in next month's elections will further stymie President Barack Obama's efforts to try terrorism suspects in criminal courts and make it harder to close the U.S. military prison at Cuba's Guantanamo Bay.
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