2011年1月8日星期六

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Napolitano condemns attack on congresswoman (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 01:18 PM PST

Ernie Freuler fights back tears as Ray Lilley takes photos of the scene outside the office of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords after Giffords was shot in the head by a gunman who opened fire outside a grocery store, Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Chris Morrison)AP - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is condemning the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Gifford and says there's no place for such senseless acts of violence.

Tens of thousands march in Spain's Basque region (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 11:43 AM PST

Basque pro-independence supporters hold up a giant flag with the silhouette of the Basque Country calling for the return for all of more than eight hundred prisoners of the Basque armed group ETA who are dispersed in several Spanish prisons, during a rally in Bilbao northern Spain, Saturday, Jan.8, 2011. The Basque separatist militant group ETA declared a cease-fire in a video statement issued on last September 5, 2010, suggesting it might turn to a political process in its quest for an independent homeland. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos)AP - Tens of thousands of people marched in Spain's Basque region on Saturday to protest the government policy of shipping separatist prisoners convicted of terror to jails far from their homes.

Fiery package in DC triggers memories of anthrax (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 02:12 PM PST

FILE - In this Aug. 6, 2008 file photo, U.S. Postal employee Den Briscoe takes part in the questioning of officials from the Department of Justice, FBI and US Postal Service during a briefing involving the Washington post office anthrax attack at the Justice Department in Washington. After a package addressed to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano burst into a flash of fire and smoke at a D.C. postal processing facility, Briscoe, now the president of the American Postal Workers Union local, told the Associated Press Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, that they want employees 'to feel safe and secure and be able to trust management to respond properly if this were to happen again.' (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson/File)AP - Postal workers who returned to work Saturday said a package that ignited at a government mail facility conjured painful memories of the anthrax attacks that killed two of their colleagues in 2001.

Big Brother's Body-Scan Plan (The Daily Beast)

Posted: 07 Jan 2011 06:51 PM PST

The Daily Beast - A little-noticed Homeland Security document reveals government plans to extend the controversial body scan beyond airports. Conor Friedersdorf on why Congress needs to stop virtual searches now.

U.S. seeks life in prison for ex-Guantanamo detainee (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Jan 2011 06:18 PM PST

Reuters - Prosecutors on Friday urged a judge to sentence the first Guantanamo detainee to have faced a U.S. civilian trial to life in prison, and said the Tanzanian terrorism suspect had asked for leniency because he was tortured.

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