2011年9月8日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

AP source: Specific, unconfirmed threat received (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:34 PM PDT

AP - Counterterrorism officials said Thursday they are investigating a credible but unconfirmed terror threat involving New York or Washington.

U.S. sees credible but unconfirmed terrorism threat (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:29 PM PDT

Reuters - President Barack Obama on Wednesday ordered a redoubling of counter-terrorism efforts in the face of a "credible but unconfirmed" threat ahead of the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks.

Power out for millions in Calif., Ariz., Mexico (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:21 PM PDT

AP - A power outage is affecting millions of people across southern California, Arizona and Mexico. San Diego Gas & Electric Co. Darcel Hulce said that crews Thursday believe the outage was caused by a system breakdown and assured people it was not the result of a terror attack.

EU official warns of spreading al-Qaida offshoot (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 03:02 PM PDT

Gen. Carter Ham, the head of the U.S. African command, gestures during a conference on terrorism in the Sahara held in Algiers, Algeria, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. The two-day conference on terrorism in the Sahara was originally expected to focus just on al-Qaida, but has now become inextricably tied up with the civil war in neighboring Libya. (AP Photo)AP - The European Union's counterterrorism coordinator warned Thursday that al-Qaida's North African offshoot is extending its footprint around Africa and said local governments need more help fighting it.

Judge won't suppress statements in NYC terror case (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 03:01 PM PDT

AP - A jury can hear incriminating statements made by a terror defendant after he was arrested in a failed mission by al-Qaida to attack the city's subway system with homemade bombs, a federal judge ruled Thursday.

Terror suspect held on warship appears in NY court (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 02:50 PM PDT

AP - A Somali citizen arrested on terrorism charges after he was interrogated aboard a U.S. warship made his first public court appearance Thursday.

U.S. tries new ways to stop terror financing (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 02:28 PM PDT

Reuters - Terrorists are increasingly turning to robberies and kidnappings to raise money, U.S. officials said on Thursday, posing problems for governments as they work to choke off funding for the groups.

NYPD honors Sept. 11 victims in medal ceremony (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 02:12 PM PDT

Harriet Epstein becomes emotional as she accepts a commemorative medallion from New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, center, and Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly during a ceremony to honor police officers killed during or as a result of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, in New York, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. Epstein's son, Robert Grossman, died of illness caused by his exposure to ground zero. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)AP - The New York Police Department has honored the officers who were killed in the Sept. 11 terror attacks at the World Trade Center and those who worked on the toxic pile of rubble and died later.

Napolitano says 'lots of chatter' as 9-11 nears (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 12:58 PM PDT

AP - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said there is "a lot of chatter" around the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, but there is no information about a specific threat.

German police detain 2; search Islamic center (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 09:39 AM PDT

A German police officers stand guard outside an Islamic cultural center as others conduct a search, in Berlin, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. German police on Thursday detained two men suspected of obtaining potential ingredients for a bomb and searched an Islamic center where the pair had spent time. Sign on the building read, Ar-Rahman Mosque and Islamic Cultural Center for Religious Enlightenment. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)AP - Berlin police detained two men on Thursday suspected of obtaining ingredients for a bomb after a tip from foreign intelligence agencies to a potential threat, officials said.

Norway police detonate replica of Breivik's bomb (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 11:30 AM PDT

AP - Norwegian police on Thursday set off a replica of the car bomb that ripped through Oslo's government district on July 22 in the first of two attacks that together killed 77 people.

Deadly India blast shows scant security progress (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 07:22 AM PDT

A boy looks at the funeral pyre of his blast victim and grandfather Inder Singh during his cremation in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. Indian authorities were questioning an Internet cafe owner and two other people Thursday as they scrambled for leads into a powerful briefcase bomb that tore through the crowds outside a New Delhi courthouse. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan)AP - After a team of gunmen blasted through Mumbai in November 2008, India pledged to overhaul its police forces and root out terrorism nationwide. But not a single suspect in seven bomb blasts in the three years since has been prosecuted.

High court blast another blow for "clueless" government (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 06:56 AM PDT

A Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) member of the Delhi police force stands guard outside the High Court after Wednesday's bomb blast in New Delhi September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Parivartan SharmaReuters - A spate of audacious and deadly terrorist attacks on high profile targets in India is unlikely to be stopped anytime soon because the response by the government, slammed by one tabloid as "clueless," has been half hearted and underfunded.

Analysis: Blast another blow for "clueless" India government (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:38 AM PDT

Reuters - A spate of audacious and deadly terrorist attacks on high profile targets in India is unlikely to be stopped anytime soon because the response by the government, slammed by one tabloid as "clueless," has been half hearted and underfunded.

Officials: bombs kill 8 people around Afghanistan (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:18 AM PDT

U.S. Marines carry an injured colleague to a Medevac helicopter belonging to the U.S. Army's Task Force Lift 'Dust Off', Charlie Company 1-171 Aviation Regiment after he was injured in a roadside bomb in the Helmand Province of southern Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)AP - Roadside bombs killed eight people around Afghanistan in the past two days as security forces braced for a possible spike in violence ahead of the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks against the United States, NATO and Afghan officials said Thursday.

Some recent explosions around India (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 05:16 AM PDT

AP - Major terror-related bombings around India since the November 2008 attacks in Mumbai that killed 166:

Gaddafi Leaves Weapons in Libya: A Market for Terrorists? (Time.com)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 03:55 AM PDT

Time.com - From advanced antiaircraft missiles to many thousands of shells and land mines, the dictator's forces left behind arms for a ready-made insurgency -- and some choice items for the international terrorism market

Why Pentagon's New Complex Is a Soft Terrorist Target (Time.com)

Posted: 08 Sep 2011 01:00 AM PDT

Time.com - Workers are already trickling into the Defense Department's new Mark Center offices just south of the Pentagon, despite worrying evidence that the facility is extremely vulnerable to a terrorist attack

Bon Jovi in 9/11 encore sings for NY firefighters (AP)

Posted: 07 Sep 2011 10:23 PM PDT

Jon Bon Jovi shares a light moment with FDNY firefighters during a taping of a rendition of America The Beautiful at the NYFD Battalion 8, Engine 8, Ladder 2 fire house Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011 in New York to pay tribute to 9/11 first responders. The performance is like one he performed that aired nationally on Sept. 23, 2001 prior to kickoff of the first NFL games after 9/11. This one will air during a special 'NFL Kickoff 2011: Back to Football' show on NBC Saturday night at 8 PM. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)AP - Rocker Jon Bon Jovi returned to a Manhattan fire house Wednesday to pay tribute to firefighters marking the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

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