2011年7月14日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Giuliani warns against rushed News Corp. judgment (AP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 04:57 PM PDT

AP - New York's mayor at the time of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks says people shouldn't rush to judgment in the growing investigation of the media conglomerate News Corp.

Accused homegrown extremist indicted (AP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 11:03 AM PDT

AP - A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted a man in a terrorism case for allegedly using the Internet to promote violence against Americans.

Report: 25,000 Security Breaches at U.S. Airports Since November 2001 (Time.com)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 11:00 AM PDT

Time.com - Newly released Department of Homeland Security documents reveal that there have been 25,000 security breaches at U.S. airports since November 2001

Man indicted in latest US 'homegrown terror' case (AFP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 10:42 AM PDT

A US grand jury has indicted a 22-year-old man for allegedly recruiting Islamic extremists to kill Americans and commit attacks on targets within the United States, federal prosecutors said.(AFP/File/Philippe Huguen)AFP - A US grand jury has indicted a 22-year-old man for allegedly recruiting Islamic extremists to kill Americans and commit attacks on targets within the United States, federal prosecutors said Thursday.


Ex-migrants help other survivors of journey north (AP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 09:55 AM PDT

In this photo taken June 22, 2011, ex-migrant Marcelo Larin wears a T-shirt that reads in Spanish 'Marcelo the migrant' as he speaks during an interview in San Salvador, El Salvador.   More than five years ago, then 17-year-old Larin witnessed attackers rape a fellow migrant, a Guatemalan woman, near her husband's dead body. Now Larin is now back in his native El Salvador, trying to spread  an urgent message to others thinking of trying their luck in the U.S.: Don't go, at least not without legal permission.  Larin, 22, works with the nonprofit Committee for Dead and Missing Migrants of El Salvador, the first of its kind in this Central American country to champion the rights of those who have survived and returned from the dangerous journey north.  (AP Photo/Luis Romero)AP - Hiding in the bushes, 17-year-old Marcelo Larin watched in terror as attackers raped a fellow migrant, a Guatemalan woman, near her naked, unconscious and machete-wounded husband.


Mumbai's terror track record: nine major attacks in two decades (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 09:54 AM PDT

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Pakistan braces for Indian pressure in wake of blasts in Mumbai (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 09:52 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Wednesday’s triple-bomb attack on Mumbai has Pakistan bracing for renewed attention and has put a spotlight on the fact that leaders of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the Pakistan-based terror group blamed for the 2008 attacks, remain free.

Big, busy India finds terrorism hard to prevent (AP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 08:06 AM PDT

AP - India has been wracked by terror attacks by a variety of assailants since gaining independence from Britain in 1947.

Pakistani accused in terror attack freed on bail (AP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 07:38 AM PDT

Angry supporters of Pakistani political party Muttahida Qaumi Movement burned effigies of Zullfiqar Mirza , a senior minister of Pakistan People's party for his harsh remarks against their leader, in Karachi, Pakistan on on Thursday, July 14, 2011. Police say at least 11 people were killed overnight in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi after a prominent politician harshly criticized the head of a rival party. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil)AP - An Islamist militant accused in dozens of killings and a 2009 attack on Sri Lanka's cricket team was freed on bail Thursday after 14 years in custody because the Supreme Court decided there was not enough evidence to keep holding him, his lawyer said.


Manila assesses whether to seek top terror suspect (AP)

Posted: 14 Jul 2011 04:09 AM PDT

AP - The Philippines is assessing whether to seek custody of a top Asian terrorist suspect, who hid for years in its volatile south and allegedly plotted deadly attacks with Filipino militants before he was arrested in Pakistan early this year.

Mumbai terror blasts not an attack on financial markets - home minister (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 10:16 PM PDT

A man weeps at a hospital near the site of an explosion near the Opera House in Mumbai July 13, 2011. REUTERS/Danish SiddiquiReuters - Three coordinated terror attacks in three crowded districts of Mumbai were not attacks on India's financial markets, Home Minister said on Thursday.


Mumbai blasts: three explosions rock India's commercial capital (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 08:36 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Three almost simultaneous explosions struck during Wednesday’s evening rush hour in Mumbai (Bombay), the commercial capital of India and scene of numerous previous terror attacks. Residents are using Twitter and a public Google spreadsheet to offer stranded commuters places to stay in various neighborhoods.
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