2011年2月23日星期三

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Mass. terrorism suspect seeks release on bail (AP)

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 03:19 PM PST

FILE - This Oct. 21, 2009 file booking photo released by the Sudbury, Mass., police department shows Tarek Mehanna, of Sudbury, after he was arrested and charged  with conspiring to plot terror attacks in the United States, and against U.S. military in Iraq.  Mehanna is scheduled to ask a federal judge during a hearing Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, to release him on bail as he awaits trial in Boston. (AP Photo/Sudbury Police Department, File)AP - Lawyers for a Massachusetts man accused of conspiring to provide support to al-Qaida asked Wednesday that he be released on bail while he awaits trial, arguing that the case against him is "paper thin" and based on anti-American statements he made in instant messages protected by the First Amendment.


Serb police general gets 27 years for Kosovo 'terror' (AFP)

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 11:06 AM PST

A photo taken on June 19, 2007 shows former Serbian general Vlastimir Djordjevic appearing in front of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague. UN judges have jailed Djordjevic for 27 years for his role in a plot to AFP - UN judges jailed Serb ex-police general Vlastimir Djordjevic for 27 years on Wednesday for his role in a plot to "change the ethnic balance in Kosovo" by terrorising Albanian civilians.


Germany arrests 2 suspected Islamic extremists (AP)

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 06:29 AM PST

AP - German prosecutors say authorities have arrested two Germans suspected of involvement with the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, a terrorist group suspected of links to al-Qaida.

MI5 'could have identified 7/7 ringleader' (AFP)

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:45 AM PST

A Metropolitan Police(MP) handout photo showing the tube train bombed by terrorists on July 7 2005 at Aldgate tube station. British intelligence agency MI5 could have identified 7/7 bomber Mohammed Sidique Khan four months before the terrorist attack, the security service's chief of staff admitted on Tuesday.(AFP/MP-HO/File)AFP - Intelligence agency MI5 could have identified 7/7 bomber Mohammed Sidique Khan four months before the terrorist attack, the security service's chief of staff has admitted.


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