Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Activist: Palestinian trips had no link to terror (AP)
• Jury convicts NY TV executive of beheading wife (AP)
• Obama says U.S. to recognize South Sudan as sovereign (Reuters)
• Chechen terrorist issues stark video warning to Russians (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Lebanon tribunal debates terrorism at first hearing (Reuters)
• Milan judge frees former Guantanamo inmate (AP)
• Hariri court holds hearing to discuss law issues (AP)

Activist: Palestinian trips had no link to terror (AP) Posted: 07 Feb 2011 04:53 PM PST AP - Four months after the FBI raided homes of anti-war activists in the Midwest, a Palestinian-American named in the probe is calling it a "witch hunt" and insisting in a series of interviews with The Associated Press that he has never given money to terrorist groups.

Jury convicts NY TV executive of beheading wife (AP) Posted: 07 Feb 2011 02:48 PM PST AP - The founder of a Muslim-oriented New York television station was convicted Monday of beheading his wife in 2009 in the studio the couple had opened to counter negative stereotypes of Muslims after the Sept. 11 terror attacks.

Obama says U.S. to recognize South Sudan as sovereign (Reuters) Posted: 07 Feb 2011 01:06 PM PST Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Monday the United States intends to recognize South Sudan as a sovereign country in July, as Washington began the process of removing Sudan from a terrorism blacklist.

Chechen terrorist issues stark video warning to Russians (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 07 Feb 2011 10:30 AM PST The Christian Science Monitor - A new video posted over the weekend by Russia's most wanted terrorist, self-described Chechen "Emir" Doku Umarov, has warned already jittery Muscovites to brace for a "year of blood and tears." His threat: a wave of assaults by up to 60 suicide bombers trained at a secret base in the North Caucasus.

Lebanon tribunal debates terrorism at first hearing (Reuters) Posted: 07 Feb 2011 10:00 AM PST Reuters - The U.N.-backed Lebanon tribunal opened its first session on Monday trying to settle legal points before it can issue arrest warrants in the assassination of former premier Rafik al-Hariri.

Milan judge frees former Guantanamo inmate (AP) Posted: 07 Feb 2011 09:54 AM PST AP - A judge on Monday ordered that a Tunisian convicted of criminal association with the aim of terrorism must be freed from jail, citing time served at Guantanamo.

Hariri court holds hearing to discuss law issues (AP) Posted: 07 Feb 2011 03:32 AM PST AP - Lawyers and judges at a U.N.-backed tribunal tried Monday to thrash out the question of what constitutes an act of terrorism, and other legal issues, as they prepare to prosecute suspects for the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.

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