2011年7月12日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


US airports still have security vulnerabilities (AP)

Posted: 12 Jul 2011 04:45 PM PDT

In this undated photo provided by Jean Weber, Weber, right, and her mother, Lena Reppert, are shown. The gravely ill 95-year-old woman had to remove her wet diaper at an airport so that she could be patted down by security screeners and nearly missed her flight, her daughter said Monday. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Jean Weber)AP - It's been nearly 10 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, and U.S. airports are still not as secure as they need to be. More than 14,000 people have found their way into sensitive areas, and about 6,000 travelers have made it past government screeners without proper scrutiny, according to a congressman who is leading an inquiry into the deficiencies.


9/11 victims' names to be read, memorial opened (AP)

Posted: 12 Jul 2011 04:38 PM PDT

This Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008, file image provided by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, shows an artist's rendering of an aerial view of the proposed September 11 memorial quadrant.  More than 24,000 visitor passes to the memorial were distributed online Monday, July 11, 2011, in just the first hours after the online reservation system went live  (AP Photo/National September 11 Memorial & Museum, Squared Design Lab, File)AP - The names of all the Sept. 11 victims will be read for the first time during a ceremony in New York City on the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks.


Hacking: UK police say terror was bigger priority (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jul 2011 09:35 AM PDT

Reuters - At a stormy hearing on Britain's phone hacking scandal, top serving and retired policemen told skeptical lawmakers on Tuesday they had been too busy trying to prevent terrorism to investigate the abuse adequately.

Malaysia deports Indonesian terror suspect (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 10:04 PM PDT

Malaysian authorities have said they had deported an Indonesian who sneaked into the country after being expelled for allegedly harbouring one of the region's most wanted terror suspects.(AFP/File/Saeed Khan)AFP - Malaysian authorities Tuesday said they had deported an Indonesian who sneaked into the country after being expelled for allegedly harbouring one of the region's most wanted terror suspects.


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