2010年11月5日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Spy agencies infiltrate al-Qaida (AP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 02:14 PM PDT

AP - Months after he was released from Guantanamo Bay, Abdul Rahman was back in the company of terrorist leaders along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. But he was a double agent, providing Taliban and al-Qaida secrets to Pakistani intelligence, which then shared the tips with Western counterparts.

CA man accused of terror funding held without bail (AP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 01:07 PM PDT

AP - A Somali national accused of routing money from San Diego to a terrorist organization in his native country was being held without bail Friday after government prosecutors argued he was a flight risk and danger to the community.

Report: Algeria acquits ex-Guantanamo inmate (AP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 12:25 PM PDT

AP - An Algerian court has acquitted a former Guantanamo inmate who was facing terrorism charges after being returned to his native country, a news report said Friday.

NJ train worker who burned Quran sues over firing (AP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 12:17 PM PDT

AP - A former New Jersey train worker fired after publicly burning pages from the Quran on the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks filed a lawsuit Friday seeking reinstatement and monetary damages.

Appeals court says Mauritanian should be held at Guantanamo (AFP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 11:54 AM PDT

A US Army guard opens the gate at Camp Delta at Guantanamo Naval Base in Guantanamo, Cuba, in 2004. A US appeals court ruled Friday that a Mauritanian man held at the Guantanamo Bay prison should be detained further until it is determined whether he is a member of the Al-Qaeda terror network.(AFP/POOL/File/Mark Wilson)AFP - A US appeals court ruled Friday that a Mauritanian man held at the Guantanamo Bay prison should be detained further until it is determined whether he is a member of the Al-Qaeda terror network.


Wife of convicted terrorist on trial in Germany (AP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 07:38 AM PDT

Filiz Gelowicz, wife of German terrorist Fritz Gelowicz who was sentenced to 12 years in prison, waits behind security glass for the start of a trial against her on the suspicion of supporting foreign Islamic terrorist groups at a court in Berlin,  Friday, Nov. 5, 2010.  The woman and a man are suspected of financing terror groups in the Afghan-Pakistani border region. (AP Photo/Tobias Schwarz, pool)AP - The wife of a German convert to Islam who was convicted of plotting a thwarted attack on U.S. targets in Germany went on trial herself Friday on charges of supporting terrorist organizations.


Philippines says no terror threat exists (AFP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 12:45 AM PDT

Security guards and a sniffer dog inspect a railway station in Manila on November 4, 2010. Police said they arrested four local men who had stolen explosives from a private firm based in Limay town at the mouth of Manila Bay on Wednesday.(AFP/Jay Directo)AFP - The Philippines said Friday that Western governments were wrong in warning of an imminent terrorist attack in Manila, as it downplayed the arrests of five men and the seizure of explosives.


Al-Qaeda bomb in British airport was 'minutes from blast' (AFP)

Posted: 04 Nov 2010 06:26 PM PDT

File photo shows armed police at Heathrow Airport. British anti-terror police disarmed an Al-Qaeda bomb just 17 minutes before it was due to detonate at East Midlands Airport, France said Thursday, after the explosives were intercepted on their way from Yemen to the United States.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP - British anti-terror police disarmed an Al-Qaeda bomb just 17 minutes before it was due to detonate, France said, after the explosives were intercepted on their way from Yemen to the United States.


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