2010年12月5日星期日

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


McConnell: WikiLeaks chief 'a high-tech terrorist' (AP)

Posted: 05 Dec 2010 07:20 AM PST

FILE - In this Oct. 23, 2010 file photo, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, speaks during a news conference in London. Assange's legal options narrowed on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010 as he lost an appeal against a court order for his arrest and his British lawyer said authorities knew his precise location. (AP Photo/Lennart Preiss, File)AP - Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is calling the founder of the online site WikiLeaks a "high-tech terrorist" for releasing classified material from the U.S. government.


Gates visits Oman; Iran, Yemen on agenda (AP)

Posted: 05 Dec 2010 08:51 AM PST

U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, left, meets with Sayyid Badr bin Saud bin Harib al-Busaidi, the Oman Defense Minister Sunday Dec. 5, 2010 in Muscat, Oman. Oman is the first stop in a visit to the Arabian Sea region for Gates.  (AP Photo/Win McNamee- POOL)AP - Tensions with Iran and the escalating terrorist threat in Yemen were main topics of discussion during U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates' meeting Sunday with leaders in Oman.


Pakistan orders arrests of police in Bhutto case (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Dec 2010 12:54 AM PST

A policeman stands guard near a portrait of assassinated former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto during a commemorative rally by the Pakistan Peoples Party in Karachi October 18, 2009. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/FilesReuters - A Pakistani anti-terrorism court has ordered the arrest of two senior police officers on allegations they failed to provide adequate security for former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto before her 2007 assassination, a prosecutor said on Sunday.


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