2010年11月21日星期日

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

U.S. has no plans to retreat from traveler patdowns (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Nov 2010 02:33 PM PST

Reuters - U.S. homeland security officials have no plans to back away from airline passenger security patdowns despite traveler complaints that they violate constitutional rights and growing congressional concerns about the policy.

Clinton backs civilian trials for terror suspects (AFP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2010 01:39 PM PST

This courtroom drawing shows Tanzanian Ahmed Ghailani in court before Judge Lewis Kaplan in New York. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Sunday renewed her backing to try AFP - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Sunday renewed her backing to try "war on terror" suspects in civilian courts, but refused to be drawn on the fate of the alleged September 11 mastermind.

TSA chief: Screening should be minimally invasive (AP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2010 01:36 PM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2010, file photo Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator John Pistole testifies before the Senate commerce Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Pistole told CNN's 'State of the Union' Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010, that the agency has no plans to change its policy of requiring travelers at many major airports to undergo either enhanced body scans or thorough pat-downs. He said screeners are 'really the last line of defense' for the traveling public against a 'determined enemy', that has proved adept in finding new ways to conceal explosive devices. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg, File)AP - The head of the agency responsible for airport security, facing protests from travelers and pressure from the White House, appeared to give ground Sunday on his position that there would be no change in policies regarding invasive passenger screening procedures.

Namibia: Officer arrested, linked to suspect bag (AP)

Posted: 20 Nov 2010 09:07 PM PST

AP - Namibia's police chief says a senior officer has been arrested, linked to a suspicious bag that turned out to be a harmless airport security testing device.

Report: Would-be plane bombers post attack details (AP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2010 04:10 AM PST

FILE - This undated file photo released on Oct. 30, 2010 by the Dubai Police via the state Emirates News Agency (WAM) claims to show a computer printer and other contents of a package found onboard a cargo plane coming from Yemen, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Terrorist monitoring groups say Al-Qaida of the Arabian Peninsula claims its attempts to blow up package bombs on two cargo flights headed to the U.S. cost only $4,200. (AP Photo/Dubai Police via Emirates News Agency, File) EDITORIAL USE ONLY, NO SALESAP - Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula is promising more small-scale attacks like its attempts to bomb two U.S.-bound cargo planes, which it likens to bleeding its enemy to death by a thousand cuts, in a special edition of the Yemeni-based group's English on-line magazine, Inspire.

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