2011年2月19日星期六

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Mich. mosque plot suspect's criminal past examined (AP)

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 11:45 AM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 18, 1977 file photo, Roger Stockham, 30, is escorted by police after holding a psychiatrist hostage and surrendering in Los Angeles. Since holding the psychiatrist hostage in 1977, Roger Stockham has kidnapped his young son, tried to hijack a plane, crashed a plane, set fire to buildings, planted a bomb at an airport and threatened to kill the president. Despite this remarkable criminal resume, the 63-year-old Vietnam veteran has been freed repeatedly from psychiatric hospitals and prison only to lash out again and end up back in custody.  (AP Photo/George Brich, File)AP - Since holding a psychiatrist hostage in 1977, Roger Stockham has kidnapped his young son, tried to hijack a plane, crashed a plane, set fire to buildings, planted a bomb at an airport and threatened to kill the president.


Al-Qaida operative gets 34 months in Gitmo trial (AP)

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 05:46 PM PST

A US Army soldier walks through a cell block at Camp Delta at Guantanamo Naval Base in Guantanamo, Cuba, in 2004. A US military tribunal on Friday sentenced a Sudanese prisoner at Guantanamo to 14 years in prison for helping Al-Qaeda and providing material support to terrorism.(AFP/POOL/File/Mark Wilson)AP - A Guantanamo Bay prisoner who helped run an al-Qaida training camp in Afghanistan will serve less than three years in prison under a plea deal that requires him to testify against other suspected terrorists, the U.S. military said Friday.


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