2011年1月14日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Imam behind NY mosque near 9/11 site steps down (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 12:23 PM PST

Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York September 13, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - The imam and his wife behind a controversial plan to build a Muslim cultural center and mosque near the site of New York's September 11 attack are stepping down as leaders of the project, the center said Friday.


Obama talks terrorism, economy with Zardari (AP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 11:54 AM PST

AP - The White House says President Barack Obama and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari discussed terrorism and Pakistan's economy in a short meeting Friday.

Terror suspects remanded (AFP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 08:41 AM PST

Armed British police officers on patrol in central London, 2010. Nine men charged with plotting terror attacks were remanded in custody until February 15 at the central criminal court .(AFP/File/Ben Stansall)AFP - Nine men charged with plotting terror attacks were remanded in custody until February 15 at the central criminal court on Friday.


Detainees don police uniforms in Iraq jailbreak (AP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST

An Iraqi policeman holds a document showing portraits of a list of escaped detainees as a colleague searches a vehicle at a checkpoint in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 550 kilometers (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Jan. 14, 2011. A dozen terror suspects disguised in police uniforms broke out of an Iraqi jail Friday, prompting a manhunt across the nation's south for what officials called a dangerous group of top-ranking insurgents linked to al-Qaida.(AP Photo/ Nabil al-Jurani)AP - A dozen terror suspects disguised in police uniforms broke out of an Iraqi jail Friday, prompting a manhunt across the nation's south for what officials called a dangerous group of top-ranking insurgents linked to al-Qaida.


Judge: Alleged UK terror gang face trial in 2012 (AP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 05:55 AM PST

AP - A British judge says nine men accused of plotting terrorist attacks on London landmarks including the Houses of Parliament and the U.S. embassy will stand trial next year.

Olympics policing faces 'severe' terror threat (AFP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 12:43 AM PST

A view of the 2012 London Olympics stadium which will host the opening ceremony. Security for the 2012 London Olympics is being planned with a severe terror threat in mind and spectators can expect airport-style measures, the police officer in charge said.(AFP/POOL/File/David Bebber)AFP - Security for the 2012 London Olympics is being planned with a severe terror threat in mind and spectators can expect airport-style measures, the police officer in charge has said.


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