2011年3月6日星期日

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Lawmaker sees threat from radicalized U.S. Muslims (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 04:00 PM PST

Reuters - The chairman of the House of Representatives Homeland Security Committee said on Sunday he saw a security threat from organized al Qaeda efforts to radicalize American Muslims.

Crowd in NYC rallies against hearing on US Muslims (AP)

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 03:30 PM PST

Entertainment promoter Russell Simmons addresses the 'Today, I Am A Muslim, Too' rally to protest against a planned congressional hearing on the role of Muslims in homegrown terrorism, Sunday, March 6, 2011 in New York. Republican congressman Peter King, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, says affiliates of al-Qaida are radicalizing some American Muslims and that he plans to hold hearings on the threat they pose to the U.S. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams)AP - Some 300 people gathered in Times Square on Sunday to speak out against a planned congressional hearing on Muslim terrorism, criticizing it as xenophobic and saying that singling out Muslims, rather than extremists, is unfair.


White House praises Muslims ahead of House hearing (AP)

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 03:54 PM PST

Iman Mohammed Magid, executive director All Dulles Area Muslim Society, left, and Deputy National Security Adviser Denis McDonough, are seen as the pledge of allegiance is said during an interfaith forum at the ADAM mosque in Sterling, Va., Sunday, March 6, 2011.  (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)AP - Muslim Americans are not part of the terrorism problem facing the U.S. — they are part of the solution, a top White House official said Sunday at a Washington-area mosque.


East Coast rapist suspect headed to court Monday (AP)

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 01:30 PM PST

AP - The man suspected of terrorizing women with sexual assaults from Virginia to Rhode Island over 12 years is scheduled to appear in court in Connecticut.
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