2011年3月11日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Judge hears arguments in Muslim abuse case (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Mar 2011 02:27 PM PST

Reuters - After the September 11, 2001 attacks, Muslims and Arabs were illegally targeted and detained by the U.S. government without proper suspicion of ties to terrorism, a rights lawyer told a New York judge on Friday.

Kadhafi could 'stop support for anti-terror war' (AFP)

Posted: 11 Mar 2011 08:49 AM PST

A Libyan rebel looks at incoming rockets from a ridge near the oil port of Ras Lanuf. Libyan strongman Moamer Kadhafi has threatened Europe with the withdrawal of Libyan support for the international war on terror and to prevent illegal migration, according to the official Jana news agency.(AFP/Roberto Schmidt)AFP - Strongman Moamer Kadhafi threatened Europe on Friday with the withdrawal of Libyan support for the international war on terror and to prevent illegal migration, the official Jana news agency reported.


Spain marks 7th anniversary of terror attacks (AP)

Posted: 11 Mar 2011 06:06 AM PST

The President of the association of victims of the Madrid train bombings, Pilar Manjon, places flowers in remembrance of the victims of the Madrid 2004 terror bombings, outside Atocha train station, in Madrid, Friday, March 11, 2011. Manjon has a tattoo with the name of her son, Daniel on her right hand. Friday marks the seventh anniversary of Europe's worst terrorist attack claimed by Muslim militants which killed 191 people and injured 1,800. (AP Photo/Arturo Rodriguez)AP - Spaniards clutched flowers and fell silent Friday as they marked the seventh anniversary of the bombings that killed 191 people on Madrid's commuter rail system in Europe's worst Islamic terror attack.


Australia's spy agency ASIO gets cyber wing (AFP)

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 11:34 PM PST

A passenger ferry sails past the Sydney skyline. Australia's spy agency ASIO has established a 'cyber' intelligence unit to counter possible terror attacks on computer systems from abroad, Attorney-General Robert McClelland said.(AFP/File/Greg Wood)AFP - Australia's spy agency ASIO has established a 'cyber' intelligence unit to counter possible terror attacks on computer systems from abroad, Attorney-General Robert McClelland said.


Emotions high at US Muslim radicalization hearing (AFP)

Posted: 10 Mar 2011 08:21 PM PST

US Representative Keith Ellison (C), a Democrat from Minnesota, becomes emotional as he testifies before the Committee on Homeland Security during the first in a series of hearings on radicalization in the American Muslim community, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.(AFP/Saul Loeb)AFP - Emotional US lawmakers squared off at a drama-filled hearing on the homegrown Muslim terror threat, showcasing sharp discord over the extent of radicalization and how Islam fits into the American tapestry.


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