2011年2月25日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Saudi suspect in terror plot appears in fed. court (AP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 04:38 PM PST

Khalid Ali-M Aldawsari is escorted to his initial court appearance at the Mahon Federal Building in Lubbock, Texas, Friday, Feb. 25, 2011. Aldawsari, a college student from Saudi Arabia, is accused of buying chemicals online as part of a plan to blow up key U.S. targets, including the home of former President George W. Bush. Aldawsari was arrested Wednesday and charged with attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction. (AP Photo/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Miranda Grubbs)AP - The world is watching to see how the justice system treats a college student from Saudi Arabia who is accused of buying chemicals online as part of a plan to blow up key U.S. targets, his attorney said Friday.


NY Sept. 11 wrongful death trial focus may narrow (AP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 03:20 PM PST

AP - A judge on Friday urged lawyers in the June trial of the only wrongful death case remaining from the Sept. 11 attacks to see if they can trim the number of defendants, but one lawyer cited lingering questions over how weapons made it onto the plane as a reason why a Boston airport might need to remain in the case.

Cable: Gadhafi offered to help US fight terror (AP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 11:08 AM PST

AP - A secret United States diplomatic message describes Moammar Gadhafi as offering to help the U.S. with counterterrorism operations in Africa just three years after the U.S. removed Libya from its list of state sponsors of terrorism.

Saudi charged in U.S. bomb plot to plead not guilty (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 08:00 AM PST

Reuters - A 20-year-old Saudi student accused in a bomb plot that may have targeted former President George W. Bush will plead not guilty to terrorism charges, his attorney said on Friday.

Al-Qaida No. 2 alleges incitement by Egypt's Copts (AP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 02:48 AM PST

AP - The deputy to Osama bin Laden issued al-Qaida's second message since the Egyptian uprising, accusing the nation's Christian leadership of inciting interfaith tensions and denying that the terror network was behind last month's bombing of a Coptic church in Alexandria that killed 21 and sparked protests.

Key soldier reaches plea deal in Afghan murder case (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Feb 2011 06:38 PM PST

Reuters - A key suspect in the U.S. Army prosecution of soldiers accused of terrorizing unarmed Afghan civilians has agreed to plead guilty to murder charges next week and testify against his co-defendants, his lawyer said on Thursday.
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