2010年12月21日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

UK terror plot aimed British landmarks, shopping (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 05:49 PM PST

A view of New Scotland Yard, the headquarters building of the Metropolitan Police, with its sign in London, Monday, Dec. 20, 2010. British police on Monday arrested a dozen men suspected of plotting a large-scale terror attack — the biggest anti-terrorist sweep since April 2009, when 12 men were detained over an alleged al-Qaida bomb plot in the northern city of Manchester. The men were arrested in London, the Welsh city of Cardiff and the English cities of Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent. (AP Photo/Akira Suemori)AP - A large-scale terror attack was aimed at British landmarks and public spaces, security officials said Tuesday as more details emerged and police searched the homes of 12 British suspects being held for questioning.

Judge orders feds to pay $2.5M in wiretapping case (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 05:00 PM PST

AP - A federal judge has ordered the government to pay more than $2.5 million in damages and attorney fees after he concluded investigators wiretapped the phones of a suspected terrorist organization without a warrant.

Key test vote in Senate for 9/11 health bill (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 03:36 PM PST

In this Dec. 20, 2010 cell phone photo provided by OnLocationVacations.com, an ambulance leaves the Foxwoods Theatre in New York carrying actor Christopher Tierney, who fell about 30 feet while performing an aerial stunt in the Broadway musical 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.' (AP Photo/OnLocationVacations.com, John Matthews) NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDITAP - The Senate is set for a key test vote on a bill to aid people who became sick after being exposed to toxins at the World Trade Center ruins following the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

Somali Militants Suspected in Kenya Blast (Time.com)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 03:20 PM PST

Time.com - A grenade detonated at a bus station, possibly by accident, is viewed as part of a campaign of Christmas terror

Ex-Argentine dictator says terrorists run country (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 02:51 PM PST

AP - Former Argentine dictator Jorge Videla, on trial again for the first time in 25 years, testified Tuesday that his military junta was called by society to stamp out an incipient Marxist revolution, and warned that the same "terrorists" have now completely infiltrated the government.

Travel-trained: Americans take security with sigh (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 01:40 PM PST

While wearing a green Santa hat, Colter Schoer, 10, of Denver, joins the holiday crowd in the long but swiftly moving security line at Denver International Airport, Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Barry Gutierrez)AP - Explosive snow globes? You've got to be kidding, Robyn Burford thought when security inspectors at the Portland, Ore., airport demanded she hand over her two glitter-filled souvenirs.

Obama, Cameron discuss British anti-terror arrests (AFP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 01:02 PM PST

US President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron, seen here in London, spoke by telephone on Tuesday and discussed the arrests in Britain of 12 men accused of plotting an Al-Qaeda-inspired attack.(AFP/POOL/Carl de Souza)AFP - US President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron spoke by telephone on Tuesday and discussed the arrests in Britain of 12 men accused of plotting an Al-Qaeda-inspired attack.

Rome police: Device on subway couldn't explode (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 01:02 PM PST

AP - Police said Tuesday a suspicious package full of wires and powder that prompted a terror scare in Rome's subway during the Christmas season was a fake made out of cement-like powder, not explosives.

Kenya, Uganda see terrorist link to Nairobi blast (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 10:00 AM PST

A general view shows the scene of an explosion in Nairobi December 20, 2010. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Kenyan and Ugandan police said Tuesday an explosion in Nairobi a day earlier may have been linked to threats of attacks by al Qaeda-linked groups.

Kenya, Uganda ramp up security after bus blast (AFP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 09:38 AM PST

A Kenyan policeman stands at the scene where three people were killed in a bomb attack on a Kampala-bound bus in central Nairobi. Kenya and Uganda tightened security Tuesday and probed a grenade blast that killed three people on a Kampala-bound bus here after Ugandan police warned of heightened terror risks over Christmas.(AFP/Simon Maina)AFP - Kenya and Uganda tightened security Tuesday and probed a grenade blast that killed three people on a Kampala-bound bus here after Ugandan police warned of heightened terror risks over Christmas.

US-Yemeni cleric a threat on par with bin Laden: US (AFP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 07:16 AM PST

This SITE Intelligence Group photo shows US-Yemeni cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in 2009. Al-Awlaki is a top terrorism threat on par with Osama bin Laden, the top US law enforcement officer said.(AFP/SITE/File)AFP - US-Yemeni cleric and terror suspect Anwar al-Awlaki is a top terrorism threat on par with Osama bin Laden, the top US law enforcement officer said Tuesday.

Cameras that caught Stockholm blast ordered down (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 06:45 AM PST

AP - A shopkeeper who handed police video footage of the Stockholm suicide bombing says he will think twice before helping authorities again after being ordered to dismantle his security cameras for lacking the right permit.

Preliminary terror charge in Denmark hotel blast (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 06:05 AM PST

This Sept. 13, 2010 photo made available by the Danish Police shows Chechen Lors Doukaev who was wounded by a small explosion on Sept. 10, 2010 inside a hotel bathroom in Copenhagen, Denmark. Danish police on Tuesday Dec. 21, 2010 filed a preliminary terror charge against Chechen Lors Doukaev accused of accidentally setting off a bomb believed intended for a newspaper that printed cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. Police say he was preparing a letter bomb that exploded accidentally. Doukaev, who is a resident of Belgium, has denied the allegations. (AP Photo/Polfoto Police HO) DENMARK OUTAP - Danish police on Tuesday filed a preliminary terror charge against a Chechen man accused of accidentally setting off a bomb believed intended for a newspaper that printed cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad.

Attorney general worries about home-grown terror (AP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 04:49 AM PST

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder in Washington, December 14, 2010. REUTERS/Hyungwon KangAP - Attorney General Eric Holder says he's worried about terrorist attacks on the U.S. by Americans. And high on his list of concerns is the threat posed by anti-American cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, a U.S. citizen believed to be hiding in Yemen.

India, Russia sign fighter jet, nuke deals (AFP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 03:32 AM PST

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (L) and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (R) shake hands after signing an agreement in New Delhi. Russia and India agreed Tuesday on a series of defence and nuclear deals potentially worth billions of dollars and pledged to deepen cooperation on counter-terrorism and regional security.(AFP/Prakash Singh)AFP - Russia and India agreed Tuesday on a series of defence and nuclear deals potentially worth billions of dollars and pledged to deepen cooperation on counter-terrorism and regional security.

Indian doctor wins compensation over terror charge (AFP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 02:02 AM PST

Indian doctor Mohamed Haneef with his wife and daughter at Brisbane International Airport on December 17. An Indian doctor wrongly detained on terror charges by Australian police three years ago Tuesday raised the prospect of moving back to the country, after winning compensation from the government.(AFP/File/Eddie Safarik)AFP - An Indian doctor wrongly detained on terror charges by Australian police three years ago Tuesday raised the prospect of moving back to the country, after winning compensation from the government.

Twelve arrested in anti-terror swoop (AFP)

Posted: 21 Dec 2010 12:15 AM PST

Armed police officers pose for a photograph. Twelve men have been arrested on suspicion of plotting a large-scale act of terrorism, police said following pre-dawn raids across the country.(AFP/File/Ben Stansall)AFP - Police have arrested 12 men on suspicion of plotting an act of terrorism inspired by Al-Qaeda, in a major operation involving pre-dawn raids across the country.

Is Pakistan Losing Patience in the War on Terror? (Time.com)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 11:15 PM PST

Time.com - The lawsuit that may have led to the outing of a CIA station chief in Pakistan could be an ominous sign that the Pakistanis may be coming to the end of their rope in the "war on terror"

London terror suspects no threat to US, officials say (AFP)

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 08:08 PM PST

A general view of the street in which two properties were raided by police in Stoke-on-Trent, north-west England, on December 20, 2010. The 12 men arrested by British police on suspicion of plotting an Al-Qaeda-inspired bomb plot were no threat to the United States, President Barack Obama's national security team said.(AFP/Paul Ellis)AFP - The 12 men arrested by British police on suspicion of plotting an Al-Qaeda-inspired bomb plot were no threat to the United States, President Barack Obama's national security team said.

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