2011年7月6日星期三

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Alert: Terrorists look to implant bombs in humans (AP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2011 04:34 PM PDT

AP - Airlines are being warned by the government that terrorists are considering surgically hiding bombs inside humans to evade airport security. And as a result, travelers may find themselves subjected to more scrutiny when flying in the heart of summer vacation season, especially to the U.S. from abroad.

US warning of airline plot to implant bombs in people (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2011 03:34 PM PDT

US officials have warned airlines terror groups may be mulling implanting bombs under the skins of passengers, reports said Wednesday, but stressed the alert was not linked to any specific threat.(AFP/File/Jim Watson)AFP - US officials have warned airlines terror groups may be mulling implanting bombs under the skins of passengers, reports said Wednesday, but stressed the alert was not linked to any specific threat.


Mich. man accused of seeking to set bomb in Israel (AP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2011 03:00 PM PDT

This undated image provided by the FBI shows Faouzi Mohamad Ayoub. An indictment has been unsealed in federal court in Detroit charging the Lebanese-born man with passport fraud in an attempt to gain entry into Israel and conduct a bombing on behalf of the Islamic militant group Hezbollah. Ayoub was indicted in August 2009 and charged with using a passport under the name of Frank Mariano Boschi to enter Israel in October 2000. Authorities say Ayoub should be considered armed and dangerous. (AP Photo/FBI)AP - A Michigan man on the FBI's most wanted list of terror suspects is accused of using a fake passport in an attempt to get into Israel and conduct a bombing on behalf of the Islamic militant group Hezbollah, according to an indictment unsealed in federal court in Detroit.


GOP leader criticizes handling of Somali suspect (AP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2011 01:15 PM PDT

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., accompanied by Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Ten., left, and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 6, 2011. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)AP - The Senate Republican leader on Wednesday accused the Obama administration of undermining U.S. national security by bringing a Somali man facing terrorism charges to New York for trial.


APNewsBreak: UK torture panel to study rendition (AP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2011 09:01 AM PDT

AP - A British inquiry will investigate CIA prisoner transfer practices as part of a probe into claims that terrorism suspects were tortured after the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001, officials confirmed Wednesday.

Spreading phone hacking scandal touches UK nerves (AP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2011 02:49 PM PDT

This is an undated Surrey Police handout photo of Milly Dowler made available Monday July 4, 2011 . Britain 's Prime Minister David Cameron said Tuesday Juily 5, 2011 that he is shocked by allegations that a British tabloid hacked into the cellphone of a murdered schoolgirl  Milly Dowler after she went missing. 'If they are true, this is a truly dreadful act and a truly dreadful situation,' Cameron said about the latest hacking allegations against the News of the World. (AP Photo/Surrey Police. Ho) UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES NO ARCHIVE EDITORIAL USE ONLYAP - Britain's phone hacking scandal intensified Wednesday as the scope of tabloid intrusion into private voice mails became clearer: Murder victims. Terror victims. Film stars. Sports figures. Politicians. The royal family's entourage.


Somali man held two months faces charges (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jul 2011 02:58 AM PDT

Reuters - A Somali man suspected of assisting al Qaeda was held abroad on a U.S. Navy ship for questioning for over two months without being advised of any legal rights, an administration official said.

London tests Olympic security plans for 2012 (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2011 12:23 AM PDT

A handout picture obtained in March 2011 from the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) shows an arial view of the Olympic Stadium. British police and key organisations involved in the London 2012 Olympics have launched tests to prepare for a possible terror attack on the event, the police officer in charge of Games security said.(AFP/ODA/Anthony Charlton)AFP - Police and key organisations involved in the London 2012 Olympics have launched tests to prepare for any possible terror attack, the police officer in charge of Games security said.


Indonesia arrests 7 terror suspects (AP)

Posted: 06 Jul 2011 12:10 AM PDT

AP - Indonesia's anti-terrorism squad has arrested seven suspects for allegedly smuggling assault rifles into the country from the Philippines.

Indonesia fears backlash from Bali bomb trial (AFP)

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 07:46 PM PDT

Tourists visit The Ground Zero Monument, a memorial to the victims of the 2002 Bali bombings, on the island of Bali on May 3, 2011. Indonesia fears the trial of an alleged mastermind of the Bali bombings would increase terrorist risks and suggested it was not keen on prosecuting Umar Patek, a report said Wednesday.(AFP/File/Sonny Tumbelaka)AFP - Indonesia fears the trial of an alleged mastermind of the Bali bombings would increase terrorist risks and suggested it was not keen on prosecuting Umar Patek, a report said Wednesday.


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