2011年2月9日星期三

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Bashir terrorism trial opens in Indonesia (AFP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 07:47 PM PST

Indonesian radical Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir arrives in court under police escort in Jakarta. Bashir, 72, facing the death penalty for terrorism charges, is accused of seven counts of terrorism related to a paramilitary training camp that was discovered last February in Aceh province.(AFP/Romeo Gacad)AFP - The terrorism trial of radical Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir opened amid high security and soaring religious tensions in Indonesia on Thursday, after a spate of sectarian violence left three dead.

North Carolina man guilty in terrorism case (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 03:10 PM PST

Reuters - The leader of a small militant group in North Carolina pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiracy to carry out acts of terrorism overseas and scheming to helping other militants, the Justice Department said.

Feds: Young Muslims revered NC terrorism leader (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:53 PM PST

Armed Federal Marshal's secure the area before Daniel Patrick Boyd is taken away from the Federal Courthouse in New Bern, N.C. on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011. Daniel Patrick Boyd pleaded guilty to conspiring to provide support to terrorists and conspiring to murder, kidnap, maim and injure people. Prosecutors agreed to dismiss several other counts against him. He is to be sentenced in about three months and could serve up to life in prison. (AP Photo/The News and Observer, Chris Seward)AP - Daniel Patrick Boyd developed a following in his local Muslim community as believers learned about his time waging war against the Soviets in Afghanistan, and he used that stature to tell young followers about the need for violent jihad, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Yemen cleric top security threat to US: official (AFP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:42 PM PST

This SITE Intelligence Group photo shows US-Yemeni cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in 2009. Al-Awlaki is a top terrorism threat on par with Osama bin Laden, the top US law enforcement officer said.(AFP/SITE/File)AFP - US-Yemeni cleric and terror suspect Anwar al-Awlaqi poses "probably the most significant risk" to the United States, the top administration counterterrorism official said Wednesday.

US man pleads guilty to 'jihad' charges (AFP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 12:38 PM PST

This undated image, provided by the City County Bureau of Identification in Wake County, North Carolina, shows Daniel Patrick Boyd. Boyd, a US man accused in a plot AFP - A US man accused in a plot "to advance violent jihad" in other countries pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to murder and other terrorism-related charges, officials said.

House rejects GOP-effort to make UN repay funds (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 12:34 PM PST

AP - The House on Wednesday rejected a Republican-led effort to force the United Nations to give back $179 million in overpayments, falling short in the face of Obama administration arguments that much of the money already had been designated to boost security around an international headquarters susceptible to terrorist attack.

US facing 'heightened' threat of attacks: Napolitano (AFP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 12:31 PM PST

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testifies before the House Committee on Homeland Security in the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The United States is facing AFP - The United States is facing "heightened" threats of attacks from extremists, possibly the highest since the attacks of September 11, 2001, the head of US homeland security told lawmakers Wednesday.

Bosnia Muslim bombing suspects defy court (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 09:22 AM PST

Reuters - Four of six Bosnian Muslims indicted on terrorism charges in a 2010 deadly bomb attack refused to enter pleas on Wednesday in a show of defiance of the Bosnian state court.

US blacklists 2 Afghan 'terrorists' (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 08:59 AM PST

U.S. troops arrive at the site of an incident in Kandahar province February 7, 2011. REUTERS/Ahmad NadeemAP - The United States has designated two Afghans as terrorists and banned Americans from doing any business with them.

U.S. terror threat at highest since 9/11: Napolitano (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 08:50 AM PST

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano speaks at the European Policy Centre (EPC) in Brussels January 6, 2011. REUTERS/Eric VidalReuters - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano warned Wednesday that the threat of terrorism against the United States was in some ways "at its most heightened state" since the September 11, 2001 attacks.

Graft finances terrorism, Iraqi official claims (AFP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:39 AM PST

Rahim Hassan al-Uqailee, head of Iraq's Commission on Integrity (COI), is seen in his Baghdad office during an interview with AFP. Instead of fighting graft Iraq's ministers prefer to hide departmental corruption, contributing to a major source of insurgent financing, Uqailee said.(AFP/AHMAD AL-RUBAYE)AFP - Instead of fighting graft Iraq's ministers prefer to hide departmental corruption, contributing to a major source of insurgent financing, the country's top anti-fraud official said on Wednesday.

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