2011年4月16日星期六

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


AP Exclusive: al-Qaida in Yemen adapts to evade US (AP)

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 08:05 AM PDT

FILE - In this April 15, 2011, file photo Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh waves to his supporters, not pictured, during a rally in Sanaa, Yemen. Saleh, who was a key U.S. ally, faces violent protests demanding his removal. That ongoing conflict has put all CIA and military counterterrorism operations on ice, officials said, leading to fears that the increasingly sophisticated terrorist group, al-Qaida in the Arabian Penninsula, will grow even stronger. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen, File)AP - On Christmas Eve in 2009, intelligence officials anxiously monitored dozens of al-Qaida members as they gathered for a meeting in southern Yemen. The U.S. and Yemen had stepped up airstrikes and raids the week before, and al-Qaida was regrouping under one roof to figure out how to retaliate.


Militants kill 13 soldiers east of Algiers (AP)

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 07:51 AM PDT

In this Friday April 15, 2011  people congregate around a large TV screen  showing Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika in Algiers. In a television speech Algeria's President announced democratic reforms Friday evening . ( AP Photo/Sidali Djarboub )AP - Islamist extremists attacked an army post and killed at least 13 soldiers watching the Algerian president's televised speech promising reforms, security officials said Saturday.


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