Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Obama to bin Laden assault team: 'Job well done' (AP)
• Pakistan paints dismal image of bin Laden's end (AP)
• US targeted Awlaqi in Yemen drone strike: media (AFP)
• Lawyer: Bin Laden case defendant extradition soon (AP)
• Internet chatter up on bin Laden revenge attacks (AP)
• The Next Terror Threat (The Daily Beast)
• German train evacuated over terrorism scare (AP)
• Morocco releases picture of cafe bombing suspect (AP)
• Bin Laden death sparks new talk over Patriot Act (AP)
• MI5 could not have prevented 7/7, inquest finds (AFP)
• Law Enforcement Museum in DC gets Ground Zero beam (AP)
• Al Qaeda plotted 9/11 anniversary rail attack - U.S. (Reuters)
• Pakistan threatens U.S. on cooperation if more raids (Reuters)
• Al-Qaeda considered train attack to mark Sept 11 (AFP)
• 9/11 families to Obama: 'Thank you for doing what you promised' (The Christian Science Monitor)

Obama to bin Laden assault team: 'Job well done' (AP) Posted: 06 May 2011 06:01 PM PDT AP - Brimming with pride, President Barack Obama on Friday met and honored the U.S. commandos he sent after terror mastermind Osama bin Laden, saluting them on behalf of America and the world and capping an extraordinary week for the country. "Job well done," the president declared.

Pakistan paints dismal image of bin Laden's end (AP) Posted: 06 May 2011 05:45 PM PDT AP - Pakistan's military paints a different picture than the United States of Osama bin Laden's final days: far from the terror mastermind still trying to strike America, he's seen as an aging terrorist hiding in barren rooms, short of money and struggling to maintain his grip on al-Qaida.

US targeted Awlaqi in Yemen drone strike: media (AFP) Posted: 06 May 2011 04:15 PM PDT AFP - A US drone attack in Yemen targeted but failed to kill US-Yemeni cleric and terror suspect Anwar al-Awlaqi, who is linked to Al-Qaeda and considered a major threat to the United States, US media reported Friday.

Lawyer: Bin Laden case defendant extradition soon (AP) Posted: 06 May 2011 03:15 PM PDT AP - More than a decade of delays in bringing the man accused of being Osama bin Laden's representative in Britain to the United States for trial appears to be nearing an end, according to a lawyer seeking to represent him against charges in the deadly 1998 bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa.

Internet chatter up on bin Laden revenge attacks (AP) Posted: 06 May 2011 09:51 AM PDT AP - Pipe bombs, a targeted car crash, a lone gunman: Western intelligence officials said Friday they are seeing increased Internet and phone chatter about cheap, small-scale terror attacks to avenge the death of 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden.

The Next Terror Threat (The Daily Beast) Posted: 06 May 2011 09:20 AM PDT The Daily Beast - On Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security issued a warning suggesting al Qaeda had contemplated attacks on U.S. railroads. Christopher Dickey on why bin Laden's death won't protect us from attacks—and the new breed of small scale, random terror threats that may be coming next.

German train evacuated over terrorism scare (AP) Posted: 06 May 2011 08:07 AM PDT AP - German police say 250 passengers were evacuated from a high speed train as authorities feared a possible terror attack.

Morocco releases picture of cafe bombing suspect (AP) Posted: 06 May 2011 11:55 AM PDT AP - A 25-year-old Swiss woman died Friday from wounds suffered in last week's explosion at a Marrakech cafe, while Moroccan authorities released a photo of the young man they say is the main perpetrator of the attack.

Bin Laden death sparks new talk over Patriot Act (AP) Posted: 06 May 2011 03:04 AM PDT AP - Freshman Republican Randy Hultgren had no problem voting against extending the Patriot Act in February. But the death of Osama bin Laden, just weeks before part of the terrorist-fighting law expires, raises new questions for the Illinois congressman.

MI5 could not have prevented 7/7, inquest finds (AFP) Posted: 06 May 2011 08:21 AM PDT AFP - There is no evidence that the security services could have prevented the 2005 London bombings, a coroner found on Friday, while warning that changes were necessary to help prevent further such atrocities.

Law Enforcement Museum in DC gets Ground Zero beam (AP) Posted: 06 May 2011 01:46 AM PDT AP - The National Law Enforcement Museum slated to open in Washington has acquired a structural beam from the World Trade Center site in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Al Qaeda plotted 9/11 anniversary rail attack - U.S. (Reuters) Posted: 05 May 2011 10:26 PM PDT Reuters - Al Qaeda considered attacking the U.S. rail sector on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, U.S. government officials said on Thursday in describing intelligence from Osama bin Laden's hide-out in Pakistan.

Pakistan threatens U.S. on cooperation if more raids (Reuters) Posted: 05 May 2011 07:13 PM PDT Reuters - Pakistan's army threatened on Thursday to reconsider its anti-terrorism cooperation with the United States if Washington carried out another unilateral attack like the killing of Osama bin Laden.

Al-Qaeda considered train attack to mark Sept 11 (AFP) Posted: 05 May 2011 06:52 PM PDT AFP - Intelligence seized from Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan showed his Al-Qaeda network pondered strikes on US trains on the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, US officials said Thursday.

9/11 families to Obama: 'Thank you for doing what you promised' (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 05 May 2011 02:49 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - President Obama’s visit to ground zero on Thursday was all about handshakes and hugs â€" not high fives to celebrate the death of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, an architect of the 9/11 terrorism attack.

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