2011年4月29日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


US lawmakers urge terrorist label for Mexican cartels (AFP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 02:57 PM PDT

A broken windshield is seen after a confrontation between members of the Mexican Army and gunmen in Boca del Rio in Mexico, on April 19. Key US lawmakers urged Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a letter released Friday to support labeling Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups and craft a strategy to help Mexico defeat them.(AFP/File)AFP - Key US lawmakers urged Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a letter released Friday to support labeling Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups and craft a strategy to help Mexico defeat them.


Morocco counts cost of bombing at tourist hotspot (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 02:54 PM PDT

Investigators work at the scene of an explosion which rocked the Argana cafe in Marrakesh's Jamaa el-Fnaa square April 28, 2011. REUTERS/Youssef BoudlalReuters - Morocco was counting the cost to its vital tourism industry on Friday from an explosion at a busy Marrakesh cafe that killed 15 people in an attack described by the government as a terrorist act.


German police arrest three al Qaeda suspects (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 11:04 AM PDT

A general view shows the building where German police arrested three suspected members of al Qaeda in Duesseldorf in this still image taken from an April 29, 2011 video. REUTERS/Reuters TVReuters - German police arrested three suspected members of al Qaeda on Friday, averting "a concrete and imminent danger" of a terrorist operation, authorities said.


Germans arrest 3 al-Qaida suspects (AP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 10:47 AM PDT

AP - German police on Friday arrested three suspected members of the al-Qaida terrorist organization who officials say posed a "concrete and imminent danger" to the nation.

Morocco bomb investigators looking at Al-Qaeda (AFP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 01:48 PM PDT

Policemen guard the entrance of the Argana cafe in Marrakesh. The Al-Qaeda terror network is suspected of involvement in a bomb attack on a popular tourist cafe that killed 15 people in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh, according to the government.(AFP/Abdelhak Senna)AFP - A bomb in Marrakesh that killed 16 people was set off by a remote-control device and bore the hallmarks of Al-Qaeda, a Moroccan minister said Friday.


White House chief usher heads to Homeland Security (AP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 09:29 AM PDT

AP - The retired Coast Guard admiral who has served as chief White House usher for the past four years is taking a senior post at one of the Department of Homeland Security's largest agencies.

Tajik leader calls global terrorism a myth (AP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 07:01 AM PDT

AP - The president of Tajikistan, which has been waging battle with a domestic insurgency for the past few years, says international terrorism is a myth invented by global superpowers.

Syrian protesters defy Assad government; 42 killed (AP)

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 02:00 PM PDT

In this citizen journalism image made on a mobile phone and acquired by the AP, Syrian protesters carry banners in Arabic and Kurdish that call for a democratic nation as they demonstrate in the northeastern town of Qamishli, Syria, Friday, April 29, 2011. Thousands of Syrians chanting 'We don't love you!' and 'We aren't afraid!' took to the streets Friday, calling for President Bashar Assad's downfall and pledging support for the besieged southern city of Daraa where army tanks and snipers are trying to crush the six-week uprising, witnesses said. Other demonstrations were reported across the country in areas including the capital, Damascus, and its outskirts, the central city of Homs, Banias and Latakia on the coast, the northern cities of Raqqa and Hama, and Qamishli in the northeast. (AP Photo)AP - Thousands of defiant Syrians chanting "We are not afraid!" were met by security forces firing bullets and tear gas Friday in a crackdown on nationwide protests that left 42 people dead — many of them villagers trying to break an army blockade of the southern city where the six-week uprising began.


Syria says gunmen kill four soldiers in Deraa (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 06:04 AM PDT

Reuters - Syria's official state news agency said Friday an "armed terrorist group" attacked a checkpoint in the southern city of Deraa, killing four soldiers and kidnapping two.

Will Morocco Retrench on Reform After a Terror Attack? (Time.com)

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 05:45 AM PDT

Time.com - Eight years after home-grown suicide bombers killed 45 people in Casablanca, Morocco mourns 14 deaths from an apparently similar attack in Marrakesh

Somali sentenced for lying about terrorism links (AP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 06:41 PM PDT

AP - A federal judge sentenced a Somali man to 10 years in prison for failing to acknowledge ties to two global terrorist groups after he was arrested near the Texas-Mexico border in 2008, the U.S. Justice Department said Thursday night.

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