2010年10月31日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Guantanamo Canadian to serve 8 more years in prison (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2010 03:57 PM PDT

Reuters - A U.S. war crimes tribunal on Sunday sentenced Canadian captive Omar Khadr to 40 years in prison for charges that included murdering an American soldier in battle, but his plea agreement capped his sentence at eight years.

Chicago synagogue refuses to be cowed by terror threat (AFP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2010 02:13 PM PDT

A Yemeni man walks past a branch of the US package delivery firm UPS in Sanaa on October 30. An alleged Saudi bombmaker has emerged as the main suspect behind the two parcel bombs sent from Yemen, a US official said, as a Gulf airline source said one of the parcels traveled on a passenger plane.(AFP/File/Mohammad Huwais)AFP - The halls of this Jewish center on Chicago's lakeshore rang with the chatter of children a day after congregants learned it was the target of a botched attempt to ship a bomb here from Yemen.

Obama terrorism aide praises UAE reaction to bomb plot (AFP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2010 01:34 PM PDT

White House Homeland Security Adviser John Brennan takes questions in the Briefing Room after US President Barack Obama made a statement on the suspicious packages on October 29, at the White House in Washington, DC. Brennan heaped praise Sunday on the United Arab Emirates in a phone call with the crown prince, for AFP - President Barack Obama's counter-terrorism chief John Brennan heaped praise Sunday on the United Arab Emirates in a phone call with the crown prince, for "skillful and timely action" to disrupt a parcel bomb plot, the White House said.

Cargo security to be reviewed: May (AFP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2010 03:11 PM PDT

A file picture of UPS cargo planes lined up at the company's air hub in Miami, Florida. Britain will review how freight is screened following the discovery of two bombs onboard US-bound cargo flights, the home secretary has said.(AFP/File/Roberto Schmidt)AFP - The government will review how freight is screened following the discovery of two bombs onboard US-bound cargo flights, the home secretary said Sunday, amid claims screening equipment failed to work properly.

No indication of more parcel bombs: terror chief (AFP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2010 05:52 AM PDT

White House Homeland Security Adviser John Brennan takes questions in the Briefing Room after US President Barack Obama made a statement on the suspicious packages found on two planes in transit to the United States on October 29 at the White House in Washington, DC. Brennan said there was no intelligence indicating additional parcel bombs from Yemen but refused to rule out the possibility.(AFP/File/Tim Sloan)AFP - US counter-terrorism chief John Brennan said Sunday there was no intelligence indicating additional parcel bombs from Yemen but refused to rule out the possibility.

Terror Plot Foiled: But is the Threat in Yemen Growing? (Time.com)

Posted: 31 Oct 2010 05:45 AM PDT

Time.com - Terror Plot Foiled: But is the Threat in Yemen Growing?

The Danger of Airport Pat-Downs (The Daily Beast)

Posted: 30 Oct 2010 07:12 PM PDT

The Daily Beast - This week, the TSA announced airline passengers can be subjected to invasive body searches. Former cop Bill Richardson on how the pat-downs could help terrorists walk onto planes.

Yemen packages: Is Al Qaeda focusing on small-scale attacks? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 30 Oct 2010 11:18 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - This week's package bomb attempt, if it was hatched by Al Qaeda, lends support to the notion that the terrorist group is focusing on relatively simple and even small-scale attacks in its efforts to fight America and the West.

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