2011年7月24日星期日

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Norway suspect borrowed from Unabomber's manifesto (AP)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 03:07 PM PDT

AP - Parts of the manifesto written by the suspect in Norway's terrorist attack were taken almost word for word from the writings of "Unabomber" Ted Kaczynski.

Suspect: Norway attacks 'marketing' for manifesto (AP)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 04:30 PM PDT

EDS NOTE: IMAGE HAS BEEN DIGITALLY ALTERED BY THE ORIGINAL SOURCE TO REMOVE THE BACKGROUND - This image shows Anders Behring Breivik from a manifesto attributed to him that was discovered Saturday, July 23, 2011. Breivik is a suspect in a bombing in Oslo and a shooting on a nearby island which occurred on Friday, July 22, 2011. The Norwegian news agency NTB said Breivik wrote a 1,500-page manifesto before the attack in which he attacked multiculturalism and Muslim immigration. The document, which contained this and other photos, also described how to acquire explosives. (AP Photo/via Scanpix)AP - To Anders Behring Breivik, the Norway explosion and shootings that killed at least 93 people were a "marketing method" for his manifesto, which not only lays out his extreme nationalist philosophy but reveals his attack methods and encourages like-thinkers to do their own mass killing.


British police face new claims in Murdoch tabloid scandal (AFP)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 12:41 PM PDT

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron leaves 10 Downing street in central London, on July 20. British police faced new allegations Sunday that officers leaked details about terror attack victims and a murdered schoolgirl to journalists at Rupert Murdoch's felled News of the World tabloid.(AFP/File/Ben Stansall)AFP - British police faced new allegations Sunday that officers leaked details about terror attack victims and a murdered schoolgirl to journalists at Rupert Murdoch's felled News of the World tabloid.


Latest developments in Arab world's unrest (AP)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 12:14 PM PDT

AP - Syrian troops storm a northwestern village, making sweeping arrests in a region where the army has been conducting operations for weeks to crush growing dissent against the regime. Syrian authorities have unleashed a brutal crackdown in an effort to put down a four-month-old uprising, and activists say more than 1,600 people have been killed since mid-March. The government blames the unrest on terrorists and foreign extremists.

Norway mourns, ponders impact of terror attacks (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 10:56 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - In the wake of Norway’s deadly bombing and shooting rampage, residents of Oslo said they would stand against allowing the tragedy to alter their country’s culture of openness and tolerance.

Focus on Islamists let other extremists go under radar (AFP)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 10:35 AM PDT

Police and rescue personnel continue their search for missing youths in the Tyrifjorden lake, just off the Utoeya island.(AFP/SCANPIX/Trond Reidar Teigen)AFP - Security services in Norway and elsewhere in the region had recently shifted their focus to Islamist extremism, letting other forms of terror slip under the radar, experts said.


APNewsBreak: Extra security at UK mosques (AP)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 04:13 PM PDT

AP - Some British mosques are boosting security after Norway's horrific massacre was traced to a man who fears Muslims are taking over Europe — an attack that exposed a failure to root out Islamophobia that has bled into the European mainstream.

Murderous Qaeda cell in Baghdad smashed: police (AFP)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 10:07 AM PDT

Iraqi firefighters extinguish a fire following a blast in Baghdad targetting police in March 2011. Iraqi security forces have smashed an Al-Qaeda network allegedly responsible for more than 100 killings in Baghdad, an anti-terrorism official said on Sunday.(AFP/File/Khalil al-Murshidi)AFP - Iraqi security forces have smashed an Al-Qaeda network allegedly responsible for more than 100 killings in Baghdad, an anti-terrorism official said on Sunday.


Pope on Norway attacks: Renounce hatred (AP)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 04:21 AM PDT

AP - Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday called on people to renounce hatred in the face of the "deep sorrow" felt over the terror attacks in Norway.

Minister: no sign of far-right terror in Germany (AP)

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 01:15 AM PDT

AP - Germany's top security official is saying after the deadly attacks in Norway that there are no signs of any far-right terrorist activity in his country.

World Trade Center cross moved to permanent home (AP)

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 05:45 PM PDT

The September 11 cross is lowered by crane into a subterranean section of the National September 11 Memorial and Museum, Saturday, July 23, 2011 in New York. The cross was discovered upright in the ruins of ground zero following the attacks of September 11, 2001. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, Pool)AP - A cross-shaped steel beam found amid the wreckage in the days following the Sept. 11 terrorist attack was a symbol of hope for many working on rescue and recovery there, so much so that the construction worker who discovered it believes he stumbled on to a miracle.


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