Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Guantanamo detainee sent home against his will (AFP)
• Pennsylvania man ordered released despite biting FBI agents (Reuters)
• Report: Police increase presence in London (AP)
• U.S. seeks help on transport security (Reuters)
• Pa. Man accused of biting agents jailed for a day (AP)
• US urges tighter cooperation on cargo security (AFP)
• Mali: French embassy attacker claims al-Qaida link (AP)
• FBI director defends sting operations (AP)

Guantanamo detainee sent home against his will (AFP) Posted: 06 Jan 2011 04:51 PM PST AFP - US officials said Thursday an Algerian national who was held at Guantanamo and cleared of terror suspicions by a US judge more than a year ago was repatriated, despite his objections.

Pennsylvania man ordered released despite biting FBI agents (Reuters) Posted: 06 Jan 2011 03:39 PM PST Reuters - A Pennsylvania man known to terrorism-monitoring groups for posting Islamist screeds online was ordered released on bail on Thursday following his arrest on charges he bit two FBI agents and carried a loaded handgun.

Report: Police increase presence in London (AP) Posted: 06 Jan 2011 03:12 PM PST AP - More police officers were being deployed at transport hubs in London amid continuing fears of a terrorist attack, British media reported Thursday.

U.S. seeks help on transport security (Reuters) Posted: 06 Jan 2011 11:24 AM PST Reuters - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano called on Thursday for more international cooperation in protecting transport routes against attack and controlling trade in potentially dangerous materials.

Pa. Man accused of biting agents jailed for a day (AP) Posted: 06 Jan 2011 03:03 PM PST AP - A western Pennsylvania man charged with biting a pair of FBI agents struggling for his concealed gun will be allowed to remain free pending trial, provided he's in a halfway house.

US urges tighter cooperation on cargo security (AFP) Posted: 06 Jan 2011 09:03 AM PST AFP - Governments must step up cooperation to thwart dangerous shipments that terrorists could use to paralyse global trade, US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Thursday.

Mali: French embassy attacker claims al-Qaida link (AP) Posted: 06 Jan 2011 04:09 AM PST AP - The man who attacked the French embassy here by setting alight a small gas cylinder claims he is a member of the al-Qaida terror network and a Tunisian citizen, police said Thursday.

FBI director defends sting operations (AP) Posted: 05 Jan 2011 06:16 PM PST AP - FBI Director Robert Mueller on Wednesday defended his agency's use of sting operations in snaring terrorism suspects, a technique some have complained amounts to entrapment.

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