Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• House passes $42.3B homeland security funding bill (AP)
• MI6 cooks up confusion for terrorists (AFP)
• Pakistan's LeT threat to US: security chief (AFP)
• Headley's testimony may fray US-Pakistan ties (AP)
• Pakistan's Spy Agency and Terrorism (The Daily Beast)
• NJ governor reimburses state for chopper flights (AP)
• AP sources: US-Pakistan form an anti-terror squad (AP)
• UK probation officers warn over terrorist releases (AP)

House passes $42.3B homeland security funding bill (AP) Posted: 02 Jun 2011 05:01 PM PDT AP - The GOP-controlled House on Thursday passed a $42.3 billion budget for the government's homeland security efforts after a debate that demonstrated resistance for some of the spending cuts required under austere budget times.

MI6 cooks up confusion for terrorists (AFP) Posted: 02 Jun 2011 04:31 PM PDT AFP - Would-be terrorists searching the Internet for tips on how to build bombs were instead taught how to bake the perfect cupcake after an intervention by MI6, the Telegraph reported Friday.

Pakistan's LeT threat to US: security chief (AFP) Posted: 02 Jun 2011 04:05 PM PDT AFP - The Pakistan-based Islamic militant group blamed for the assault on Mumbai could also pose a threat to the United States, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano said Thursday.

Headley's testimony may fray US-Pakistan ties (AP) Posted: 02 Jun 2011 02:04 PM PDT AP - His words were the most highly anticipated in the trial: An admitted American terrorist who could offer up disturbing testimony alleging how Pakistani intelligence and an Islamic militant group orchestrated a deadly 2008 rampage on India's largest city.

Pakistan's Spy Agency and Terrorism (The Daily Beast) Posted: 02 Jun 2011 01:57 PM PDT The Daily Beast - Mansoor Ijaz says the real danger inside Pakistan is its powerful spy organization, Inter-Services Intelligence—and that an even more notorious outfit is an ISI-affiliate called S-Wing.

NJ governor reimburses state for chopper flights (AP) Posted: 02 Jun 2011 04:38 PM PDT AP - After taking a beating for more than a day, Gov. Chris Christie agreed Thursday to reimburse the state for personal use of a police helicopter to fly to two of his son's high school baseball games and a political dinner with GOP donors.

AP sources: US-Pakistan form an anti-terror squad (AP) Posted: 02 Jun 2011 04:23 AM PDT AP - Bruised from their latest diplomatic clash, the U.S. and Pakistan are trying to bandage their relationship by forging a new joint intelligence team to go after top terrorism suspects, officials say.

UK probation officers warn over terrorist releases (AP) Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:47 AM PDT AP - British probation officers say authorities may struggle to cope as up to 70 convicted terrorists are released from jail over the next 12 months.

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