2010年11月16日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

US transport official, top senator defend 'naked' scanners (AFP)

Posted: 16 Nov 2010 02:19 PM PST

A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) volunteer demonstrates a full-body scanner at O'Hare International Airport in March 2010 in Chicago, Illinois. The US official leading the introduction of controversial full-body x-ray scanners and body AFP - The US official leading the introduction of controversial full-body x-ray scanners and body "pat-downs" in US airports defended the practice Tuesday, insisting they were "the best technology" to protect against terrorist attacks.

Thailand extradites alleged arms dealer Bout to US (AP)

Posted: 16 Nov 2010 10:27 AM PST

Alleged Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout, right, escorted by Thai police commandos, arrives at Don muang airport in Bangkok on Tuesday Nov. 16, 2010. Thailand extradited accused Bout to the U.S. on Tuesday to face terrorism charges, siding with Washington in a tug of war with Moscow over whether to send him to stand trial or let him go home. (AP Photo)** THAILAND OUT **AP - Thailand extradited accused Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout to the U.S. on Tuesday to face terrorism charges, siding with Washington in a tug of war with Moscow over whether to send him to stand trial or let him go home.

UK agrees to settle with ex-Guantanamo detainees (AP)

Posted: 16 Nov 2010 03:39 PM PST

A group of detainees kneels in prayer at the US military prison for AP - Britain's agreement to pay hefty settlements to former Guantanamo detainees who accused the government of complicity in their torture averts a protracted legal battle that could have compromised national security and disclosed sensitive U.S. intelligence.

Thailand extradites Russian arms suspect to U.S. (Reuters)

Posted: 16 Nov 2010 02:31 AM PST

Thailand's government approved the extradition of alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, pictured in February 2010, to the United States on terrorism charges. Bout was flown out of Thailand Tuesday on a special jet to the United States, bringing to an end months of legal wrangling over his extradition.(AFP/File/Nicolas Asfouri)Reuters - Thailand extradited on Tuesday suspected Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout to the United States to face terrorism charges, ending a two-year wrangle between the former Cold War foes.

The Plan to Terrorize Europe (The Daily Beast)

Posted: 15 Nov 2010 09:40 PM PST

The Daily Beast - As warnings about a possible new al Qaeda attack mount, new details have emerged about the soft targets in Europe, the hostage plan—and how KSM fits in. By Obama Afghanistan adviser Bruce Riedel.

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