2011年9月1日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Families to hold Pa. service for Flight 93 remains (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:52 PM PDT

AP - Relatives of passengers and crew members who perished on United Airlines Flight 93 will hold a private funeral and reinterment service for unidentified remains at the crash site the day after the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.

US warns of 9/11, Hurricane Irene cyber scams (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:29 PM PDT

AP - Homeland Security officials are warning the public to beware of email scams and possible cyberattacks related to Hurricane Irene and the upcoming 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.

Jury ends 2nd day deliberating border drowning (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:47 PM PDT

AP - A jury has ended its second day of deliberations over whether a Department of Homeland Security pilot lied about flying his helicopter low over two would-be illegal immigrants in the Rio Grande before one of the men drowned.

Brennan, King support NYPD after spy unit report (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:07 PM PDT

AP - President Barack Obama's counterterrorism adviser and the Republican chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee are offering support for the New York Police Department after an Associated Press investigation revealed a secret police unit that monitored daily life inside Muslim communities.

Dow Chemical spent $1.9M on 2Q gov't lobbying (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:49 PM PDT

AP - The Dow Chemical Co. spent $1.9 million in the second quarter to lobby the government on proposals ranging from energy to anti-terrorism security for chemical facilities, according to a disclosure report.

Newseum in DC 1st to show FBI evidence from 9/11 (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:24 PM PDT

This undated handout photo provided by Sarah Mercier/Newseum/FBI Tour, shows cellphones and pagers were found in the rubble of the collapsed World Trade Center towers in New York. Recovery workers reported that the phones rang for days after the crash as people searched for missing relatives and friends, which is among the 60 artifacts that is part of the Newseum's , “War on Terror: The FBI’s New Focus” exhibit which opens Friday.  (AP Photo/Sarah Mercier/Newseum/FBI Tour)AP - In the decade before 9/11, a period when terrorists bombed the World Trade Center for the first time in 1993 and then U.S. embassies in Africa, most Americans had never heard of Osama bin Laden.


Cousin of accused Fort Hood shooter starts charity (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:18 PM PDT

FILE - In this April 9, 2010 file photo,  released by the Bell County Sheriffs Department, Army Maj Nidal Hasan is shown after being moved from Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio to Bell County Jail in Belton, Texas. The cousin of Hasan, accused in a shooting rampage at an Army post in Texas has created a Muslim charity that denounces violence in the name of Islam, and is using the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks to draw attention to the foundation. (AP Photo/Bell County Sheriffs Department, File)AP - The cousin of the Army psychiatrist accused in a shooting rampage at an Army post in Texas has created a Muslim charity that denounces violence in the name of Islam, and is using the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks to draw attention to the foundation.


A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:06 PM PDT

AP - Gregory Kamal Bruno Wachtler, 25, New York City, Fred Alger Management, Inc., World Trade Center.

APNewsBreak: Nigeria government freed bomb suspect (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:26 AM PDT

AP - Nigeria detained and released several radical Muslims suspected of being terrorists in 2007 — including a man who officials now say helped organize last week's deadly car bombing at the United Nations headquarters in the nation's capital, a high-ranking official told The Associated Press.

Prisoners held on terrorism charges flee Iraq jail (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 09:57 AM PDT

Reuters - Thirty-five prisoners facing terrorism charges escaped through a sewage pipe from a temporary jail in Iraq's restive northern city of Mosul on Thursday before 21 were recaptured, officials said.

Court case reveals details of secret flights (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 09:14 AM PDT

FILE - In this March 1, 2003 file picture, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is seen shortly after his capture during a raid in Pakistan. A hidden network of American companies headed by a prominent defense contractor played a central role in the CIA’s secret post-9/11 airlift that whisked captured terror suspects and their American minders to overseas prisons, according to testimony and documents filed in an upstate New York court case.  (AP Photo/File)AP - The secret airlift of terrorism suspects and American intelligence officials to CIA-operated overseas prisons via luxury jets was mounted by a hidden network of U.S. companies and coordinated by a prominent defense contractor, newly disclosed documents show.


35 Iraqi inmates tunnel out, most recaptured (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 09:00 AM PDT

In this picture taken Aug. 30, 2011 neurosurgeon Arnett Klugh, a Navy commander, laughs at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany.Since the start of the conflicts that have seen more than 6,000 Americans killed, Landstuhl has treated more than 13,000 combat injuries and some 64,000 noncombat injuries from Afghanistan and Iraq. Injured troops are flown in on aircraft that are essentially airborne intensive care units . When they're stabilized physically, psychological experts and others are on hand to help them work through post traumatic stress disorder .  (AP Photo/Michael Probst)AP - Thirty-five Iraqi terror suspects tunneled their way out of a prison on Thursday and most were quickly recaptured, officials said.


Sri Lanka imposes new laws to hold terror suspects (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 08:28 AM PDT

AP - Sri Lanka will still detain hundreds of terror suspects and outlaw the defeated rebel Tamil Tiger group despite lifting wartime emergency laws, an official said Thursday.

Norwegian police to question Brits in terror probe (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 07:24 AM PDT

AP - Norwegian police will question several British citizens in their search for potential accomplices of confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik, authorities said Thursday.

Post-9/11, emergency radios still not connected (AP)

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 07:27 PM PDT

AP - Amid the chaos of the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001, emergency responders found they could not communicate with each other. That problem persists 10 years later, according to a review of the 9/11 Commission's recommendations.
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