2011年3月22日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


US designates 2 Basque separatists as terrorists (AP)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:28 PM PDT

AP - The Obama administration has designated two members of the Basque separatist group ETA as terrorists and is banning Americans from doing business with them.

Libya: live report (AFP)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:38 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama speaks about Libya during a joint press conference with President Mauricio Funes of El Salvador at the National Palace in San Salvador, El Salvador.(AFP/Saul Loeb)AFP - AFP ends coverage on the Libyan crisis for Tuesday, March 22. Here is a recap of the main developments in the ongoing crisis:


US sees few good options if Yemen government falls (AP)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 04:25 AM PDT

An anti-government protestor shouts slogans during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh,  in Sanaa,Yemen, Monday, March 21, 2011. Three Yemeni army commanders, including a top general, defected Monday to the opposition calling for an end to President Ali Abdullah Saleh's rule, as army tanks and armored vehicles deployed in support of thousands protesting in the capital. With the defection, it appeared Saleh's support was eroding from every power base in the nation - his own tribe called on him to step down, he fired his entire Cabinet ahead of what one government official said was a planned mass resignation, and his ambassador to the U.N. and human rights minister quit. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)AP - For two years, the Obama administration has had a relationship of convenience with Yemen: The U.S. kept the Yemeni government armed and flush with cash. In return, Yemen's leaders helped fight al-Qaida or, as often, looked the other way while the U.S. did.


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