2011年3月30日星期三

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Israeli: Argentina gives commitment to bomb probe (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 05:51 PM PDT

AP - An Israeli official said Wednesday that Argentina's foreign minister offered assurance his government is committed to investigating two terrorist bombings against Jews in this South American nation in the 1990s.

Report: Political reviews delayed document release (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 03:35 PM PDT

FILE - In this March 15, 2011 file photo, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano addresses the National Fusion Center Conference in Denver.   The Homeland Security Department demoted a senior career employee who confidentially complained to the inspector general that political appointees were improperly interfering with requests for federal records by journalists and watchdog groups.  (AP Photo)AP - A Republican congressional investigation accused the Homeland Security Department of "administrative incompetence, illegal politicization and official obstruction" over its now-rescinded policy of secretly detouring requests for government files to senior political advisers for scrutiny under the Freedom of Information Act.


Official: CIA tipoff led to Pakistan arrest (AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 12:33 PM PDT

In this undated poster released by Philippine National Police and the US Rewards For Justice Program, shows Umar Patek.  Intelligence sources say top Indonesian terror suspect Umar Patek has been arrested in Pakistan. Patek is one of the main suspects in the 2002 Bali bombings that left 202 people dead. (AP Photo/ Philippine National Police and the US Rewards For Justice Program)AP - A CIA tip-off led to the arrest in Pakistan of the main Indonesian suspect in the 2002 nightclub bombing in Bali, Pakistani security officials said Wednesday, but it was not clear whether the Americans will get access to the militant.


US court sides with Iran in artifact case (AFP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 10:49 AM PDT

Visitors arrive at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. A US federal appeals court has sided with Iran in a long-running legal battle over whether Persian artifacts in Chicago museums can be seized as compensation for victims of a terror attack in Israel.(AFP/File/Jeff Haynes)AFP - A US federal appeals court has sided with Iran in a long-running legal battle over whether Persian artifacts in Chicago museums can be seized as compensation for victims of a terror attack in Israel.


Libya warns against arming anti-Gaddafi rebels (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 08:55 AM PDT

Rebel fighters look out from their vehicle on the road between Ajdabiyah and Brega, in Libya, March 30, 2011. REUTERS/Andrew WinningReuters - Libya's foreign ministry said on Wednesday a French suggestion that Western powers could arm Libyan rebels violated United Nations resolutions and was tantamount to aiding "terrorists." "Providing military assistance to armed gangs is contrary to Security Council resolutions, and is in support of terrorism as it has been proven that the armed gangs in Benghazi belong to al Qaeda and other terrorist groups," said a foreign ministry statement carried by Libya's official Jana news agency.


(AP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 07:29 AM PDT

AP - Pakistani officials say CIA tipoff led to arrest of Indonesian terror suspect in Pakistan.

Bali bomb suspect arrested in Pakistan: Indonesia (AFP)

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 08:58 AM PDT

A man repairs a fountain in front of the memorial of the Bali 2002 bombings in Kuta, Bali island. An alleged mastermind of the 2002 Bali bombings that killed more than 200 people has been arrested in Pakistan, an Indonesian counter-terrorism official said Wednesday.(AFP/File/Sonny Tumbelaka)AFP - An alleged mastermind of the 2002 Bali bombings that killed more than 200 people has been arrested in Pakistan, senior Indonesian and Pakistani officials said Wednesday.


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