2011年8月1日星期一

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Minsk bombing suspects 'risk death penalty' (AFP)

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 08:52 AM PDT

A Belarus police officer speaks with paramedics at the site of a bomb attack on a Minsk metro station in April 2011. The two suspects arrested over the deadly April bombing in the Minsk metro could face the death penalty after being charged with terrorism, Belarus' deputy chief prosecutor said on Monday.(AFP/File/Viktor Drachev)AFP - The two suspects arrested over the deadly April bombing in the Minsk metro could face the death penalty after being charged with terrorism, Belarus' deputy chief prosecutor said on Monday.


7/7 bomb victims' families give up bid for inquiry (AP)

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 08:39 AM PDT

AP - Families of victims of the 2005 London transit bombings on Monday abandoned a legal bid to force the government to hold a public inquiry into the terrorist attack that killed 52 people.

Children of terrorist victims bond at summer camp (AP)

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 06:35 AM PDT

From left, Caitlin Leavey, of New York, Farrah Sarrawi of Palestine, Francesca Picerno of the US, and Allison Stahlman, are applauded during Project Common Bond on the Foxcroft School campus in Middleburg, Va., Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Project Common Bond brings together offspring of 9/11 victims with other teens who have lost family members to acts of terror around the world. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP - Jason Vadhan didn't know anyone when he arrived at a summer camp for young people who, like him, have lost a loved one in a terrorist attack. But it didn't take long for him to form profound relationships.


China blames Muslim extremists for attack in Xinjiang (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 01:09 AM PDT

A handout picture shows armed policemen trying to rescue hostages at a police station during a clash in Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region July 18, 2011. REUTERS/Xinjiang Public Security Bureau/HandoutReuters - China said on Monday that Islamic militants had mounted an attack that left 11 people dead in the restive western region of Xinjiang, which announced a crackdown on "illegal" religious activities at the start of the Muslim fasting month.


China blames Pakistan-trained militants for attack (AP)

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 09:52 AM PDT

FILE - In this July 10, 2009 file photo, a military convoy passes a statue of late Chinese leader Mao Zedong in Kashgar, China. China on Monday, Aug. 1, 2011 blamed Muslim extremists trained in Pakistan for an attack that killed six civilians in one of the most troubled ethnic regions where police later fatally shot five suspects. (AP Photo/Elizabeth Dalziel, File)AP - China on Monday blamed Muslim extremists trained in Pakistan for launching one of two deadly weekend attacks in a troubled far western region, while overseas activists feared the government could respond by cracking down on ethnic Uighurs widely blamed for the unrest.


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