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Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Obama signs Sept. 11 first responders bill (AP)

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 04:44 PM PST

AP - President Barack Obama said Sunday he was honored to sign a bill to provide aid to survivors of the Sept. 11 attacks and first responders who became ill working in the ruins at the World Trade Center.

Egypt's Church Bombing: Was Al Qaeda Responsible? (The Daily Beast)

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 12:31 PM PST

The Daily Beast - The recent bombing of a crowded church Mass is being blamed on the terrorist group, but as Liam Stack reports from Alexandria, Christians and Muslims are blaming Egypt’s own government.

Egypt minister pelted, fears of sectarian unrest (AFP)

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 03:38 PM PST

Egyptian Christians demonstrators scatter as police arrive at the scene of a protest near the Al-Qiddissine (The Saints) church in Alexandria. Angry Christian demonstrators pelted an Egyptian minister with stones on Sunday, an AFP correspondent said, as fears rose of sectarian unrest after a bombing at a church that killed 21 people.(AFP/Mohammed Abed)AFP - Angry Christian demonstrators pelted an Egyptian minister with stones on Sunday, as fears rose of sectarian unrest after a bombing at a church that killed 21 people.


Qatar, US sign security pact (AFP)

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 10:47 AM PST

US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, pictured in 2010, and her Qatari counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani on Sunday signed a bilateral security accord to boost bilateral cooperation.(AFP/File/Jim Watson)AFP - US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and her Qatari counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani on Sunday signed a bilateral security accord to boost bilateral cooperation.


Sweden bomber's wife denies knowledge of attack (AFP)

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 07:20 AM PST

A video grab shows a car in flames before it exploded on December 11, 2010 in Stockholm. The wife of the Stockholm suicide bomber has said in an interview she had no idea he had become radicalised and was plotting a terror attack.(AFP/File)AFP - The wife of the Stockholm suicide bomber said she had no idea he had become radicalised and was plotting a terror attack, in an interview out Sunday.


Napolitano to hear air security tips in Israel (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Jan 2011 12:30 AM PST

Reuters - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will use a visit to Israel this week to assess passenger vetting and other counter-terrorism measures at its Ben-Gurion Airport, government officials said on Sunday.

Egypt church bombing: Why some point to Al Qaeda-linked group (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 01 Jan 2011 10:54 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - An Egypt church bombing today has raised fears that global terrorist organizations are exploiting the country's rising sectarian tension as justification for attacking Christians.
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