2011年5月27日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Clinton: Bin Laden raid a watershed for Pakistan (AP)

Posted: 27 May 2011 03:46 PM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses a news conference with Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff at U. S. embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan on Friday, May 27, 2011. Clinton said that relations between the United States and Pakistan had reached a turning point after the killing of Osama bin Laden and Islamabad must make 'decisive steps' in the days ahead to fight terrorism. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)AP - The killing of Osama bin Laden is a watershed moment for Pakistan's confrontation with homegrown terrorism, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday. She sought to patch relations rocked by knowledge that the terror mastermind lived for years in a country receiving billions in U.S. counter-terror aid and that the U.S. didn't trust its ally enough to alert Pakistani leaders that the raid was coming.

US diplomats feared Islamic radicals in Jamaica (AP)

Posted: 27 May 2011 10:59 AM PDT

AP - U.S. diplomats have expressed concern that an Islamic cleric convicted of whipping up racial hatred among Muslim converts in Britain might do the same thing in his homeland of Jamaica, according to a leaked cable from the island's U.S. Embassy.

Pakistan-based LeT 'as dangerous' as Al-Qaeda: US (AFP)

Posted: 27 May 2011 07:17 AM PDT

Indian activists of the right-wing Hindu organisation Shiv Sena burn an effigy representing Pakistani based terrorism Lashkar-e-Taiba and Pakistan Inter Services Intelligence (ISI), in Amritsar on Wednesday. The US Homeland Security chief said on Friday she viewed the banned Pakistani Islamist group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) as an equal in danger to the Al-Qaeda network.(AFP/File/Narinder Nanu)AFP - The US Homeland Security chief said on Friday she viewed the banned Pakistani Islamist group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) as an equal in danger to the Al-Qaeda network.

India, US pledge to boost intelligence cooperation (AP)

Posted: 27 May 2011 06:29 AM PDT

Indian Home Minister P Chidambaram, left, shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, prior to a delegation level meeting in New Delhi, India, Friday, May 27, 2011. Napolitano is on a four-day visit to India to increase cooperation in counter terrorism, intelligence sharing and cyber security between the two countries. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)AP - India and the United States said Friday a new homeland security dialogue will be crucial to cooperation in counterterrorism, intelligence sharing and cybersecurity.

Obama, in Europe, signs Patriot Act extension (AP)

Posted: 27 May 2011 06:15 AM PDT

President Barack Obama speaks to reporters as he meets with Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan at the G8 summit in Deauville, France, Thursday, May 26, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - Minutes before a midnight deadline, President Barack Obama signed into law a four-year extension of post-Sept. 11 powers to search records and conduct roving wiretaps in pursuit of terrorists.

India calls Pakistan 'fragile' state (AFP)

Posted: 27 May 2011 04:00 AM PDT

Smoke billows from Mumbai's historic Taj Mahal Hotel during the 2008 terror attack on Mumbai, which were blamed on militants from the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LET) network who travelled from Pakistan. India has warned the US that Pakistan has become a AFP - India sounded the alarm on Friday that Pakistan had become a "fragile" state with militant groups nurtured as "an instrument of state policy" uniting in their battle against the government.

US, India seek to step up security cooperation (AFP)

Posted: 27 May 2011 12:23 AM PDT

US Homeland Security secretary Janet Napolitano in Mumbai, May 24, 2011. Napolitano is on a four-day visit to India to boost counter-terrorism ties between the India and the United States.(AFP/Sajjad Hussain)AFP - Top US homeland security officials were set to discuss stepping up cooperation with their Indian counterparts on Friday in the wake of Osama bin Laden's killing in Pakistan.

Obama Signs Expiring Patriot Act Provisions with Autopen (CQPolitics.com)

Posted: 26 May 2011 11:51 PM PDT

CQPolitics.com - Minutes before the deadline for expiring provisions of the 2001 anti-terrorism law known as the Patriot Act, the White House said President Obama signed the four-year extension that the House cleared Thursday night.

US controversial anti-terror powers extended (AFP)

Posted: 26 May 2011 09:25 PM PDT

The US Congress voted overwhelmingly to extend until 2015 controversial counter-terrorism search and surveillance powers, including wiretapping, at the heart of the Patriot Act adopted after the September 11, 2001 attacks.(AFP/File/Nicholas Kamm)AFP - US President Barack Obama on Thursday signed into law a four-year extension of controversial counter-terrorism search and surveillance powers at the heart of the Patriot Act.

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