2011年6月10日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


9/11 memorial: General reservations start July 11 (AP)

Posted: 10 Jun 2011 04:49 PM PDT

AP - The general public can start making reservations next month to visit the Sept. 11 memorial after the terror attacks' 10th anniversary, and victims' relatives will have special provisions to schedule visits to the monument taking shape in the World Trade Center's footprints, organizers said Friday.

German court to free woman that killed US soldier (AP)

Posted: 10 Jun 2011 11:30 AM PDT

AP - A German court decided Friday to release a former Red Army Faction terrorist that was involved in a murder of a U.S. soldier in 1985 and a deadly bombing at a U.S. military base.

Appeals court overturns release of Gitmo detainee (AP)

Posted: 10 Jun 2011 10:15 AM PDT

AP - A federal appeals court on Friday overturned an order releasing a Yemeni detainee from Guantanamo Bay and ruled that circumstantial evidence of terrorist ties can be enough to keep a prisoner.

Chicago Trial's Explosive Revelations (The Daily Beast)

Posted: 10 Jun 2011 07:03 AM PDT

The Daily Beast - The verdict is in: David Headley's accomplice is found guilty. Sebastian Rotella reports on the unprecedented glimpse into the terrorist mindset the case offered-and the fallout for U.S.-Pakistan relations.

US man guilty in Danish plot, cleared of Mumbai role (AFP)

Posted: 10 Jun 2011 04:54 AM PDT

Sketch drawing of Tahawwur Hussain Rana (R) and Magistrate Judge Nan Nolan in Chicago. A US jury has found Rana guilty of plotting an aborted attack on a Danish newspaper and aiding Pakistani terrorists, but cleared him of any role in the 2008 Mumbai siege.(AFP/File/Vera Sadock)AFP - A US jury has found a Pakistan-born Chicago man guilty of plotting an aborted attack on a Danish newspaper and aiding Pakistani terrorists, but cleared him of any role in the 2008 Mumbai siege.


Jury may have doubted key Mumbai attacks witness (AP)

Posted: 10 Jun 2011 04:01 PM PDT

In this courtroom sketch, Chicago businessman Tahawwur Rana is shown in federal court as the Tuesday, June 7, 2011, in Chicago. Rana, 50, is accused in the 2008 Mumbai rampage that left more than 160 people dead, and planning an attack that was never carried out on a Danish newspaper. He pleaded not guilty to the charges, including material support to terrorism. (AP Photo/Tom Gianni)AP - Five days of testimony from the government's star witness in the trial of a Chicago businessman accused in the deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks provided a rare glimpse into the inner workings of a Pakistani militant group and its suspected ties to the country's main intelligence agency.


Malaysia arrests Indonesian terror suspect (AFP)

Posted: 09 Jun 2011 09:19 PM PDT

A poster outlining the Straits Times' story on the capture of fugitive Mas Selamat bin Kastari is seen in Singapore. Malaysia has re-arrested Indonesian Agus Salim who slipped back into the country after being deported for harbouring bin Kastari, police have said.(AFP/File/Roslan Rahman)AFP - Malaysia has re-arrested an Indonesian who slipped back into the country after being deported for harbouring one of Southeast Asia's most wanted terror suspects, police said Friday.


Mapuche activists end hunger strike in Chile (AP)

Posted: 09 Jun 2011 07:57 PM PDT

AP - Four imprisoned Mapuche Indian activists have given up a hunger strike they began 86 days ago to protest their prosecutions under Chile's tough anti-terrorism law.
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