Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Deliberations ongoing in Minn. terror funding case (AP)
Texas court break-in was prank, not terrorism: officials (Reuters)
Texas courthouse break-in labeled a prank (Reuters)
On govt civil rights panel, a call to inspect NYPD (AP)
How to keep courts running after terror attack (AP)
Lawyer: Student wrote rap lyrics not terror threat (AP)
Obama condemns rebel attack against US ally Turkey (AP)
China: Dalai Lama stance on suicides is terrorism (AP)

Deliberations ongoing in Minn. terror funding case (AP)

Posted: 19 Oct 2011 03:36 PM PDT

AP - Jurors considering the case of two Minnesota women accused of conspiring to funnel money to a terror group in Somalia have wrapped up their second full day of deliberations without a verdict.

Texas court break-in was prank, not terrorism: officials (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Oct 2011 03:22 PM PDT

Reuters - Officials in San Antonio say five Moroccan men arrested during a courthouse break-in early on Wednesday were pranksters who were likely intoxicated.

Texas courthouse break-in labeled a prank (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Oct 2011 02:42 PM PDT

Reuters - Five Moroccan men who were arrested during a Texas courthouse break-in early on Wednesday were pranksters who were likely intoxicated, and the incident was not terrorism related, authorities said.

On govt civil rights panel, a call to inspect NYPD (AP)

Posted: 19 Oct 2011 01:29 PM PDT

AP - A former Homeland Security Department civil rights lawyer, speaking at a Justice Department civil rights conference Wednesday, implored the federal government to investigate the New York Police Department for its secret surveillance of Muslim communities.

How to keep courts running after terror attack (AP)

Posted: 19 Oct 2011 01:29 PM PDT

AP - A new report from experts on government continuity says a terrorist attack that killed four or more Supreme Court justices would significantly hamper the ability of the entire federal judiciary to carry out its work.

Lawyer: Student wrote rap lyrics not terror threat (AP)

Posted: 19 Oct 2011 01:04 PM PDT

AP - An aspiring rapper on trial over what authorities say was a note threatening a Virginia Tech-like killing spree set off "alarm bells" days before the writings surfaced on his college campus by pressing to get firepower he ordered from a gun dealer, a prosecutor told jurors Wednesday.

Obama condemns rebel attack against US ally Turkey (AP)

Posted: 19 Oct 2011 08:38 AM PDT

AP - President Barack Obama says the U.S. strongly condemns what he's calling an "outrageous terrorist attack" against ally Turkey.

China: Dalai Lama stance on suicides is terrorism (AP)

Posted: 19 Oct 2011 01:22 AM PDT

AP - China says the Dalai Lama's support for Buddhist clerics who set themselves on fire to protest Chinese rule is a type of terrorism in disguise.