2011年9月13日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Officials: Man's phone used to call terror suspect (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 05:39 PM PDT

AP - A man who tried to run two Marine sergeants off Interstate 5 in July had apparently been in contact with a suspect in a Seattle terrorism plot that had been foiled weeks earlier, prosecutors said Tuesday.

Passenger: Was cuffed, searched over `appearance' (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 05:37 PM PDT

AP - A woman says she was taken off an airplane in handcuffs, strip-searched and interrogated by authorities in Michigan on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks "simply because" of her appearance.

Broader security checks to reduce visa overstays (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 04:01 PM PDT

AP - The Obama administration is cracking down on immigrants in the U.S. who have overstayed the terms of their visas by using a system that automatically checks multiple national security, immigration and law enforcement databases at the same time, a senior Homeland Security Department official said.

DHS: New airport security policy for kids under 13 (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 03:47 PM PDT

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011, before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on the terror threat to the US. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP - Children 12 years old and younger soon will no longer be required to remove their shoes at airport security checkpoints, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told Congress on Tuesday. The policy also includes other ways to screen young children without resorting to a pat-down that involves touching private areas on the body.

PROMISES, PROMISES: Food anti-terror plans costly (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 03:36 PM PDT

In this photo taken Wednesday Aug. 17, 2011, John Taylor enters a code to a keyed entry door to the dairy barn at the Bivalve Dairy in Pt. Reyes Station, Calif. The dairy barn is where 3000 and 1600 gallon tanks of milk are stored at the organic family dairy that Taylor runs. Taylor got about $800 for the lock from the Department of Homeland Security. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)AP - One of the deepest fears sweeping a shattered nation following the Sept. 11 attacks was that terrorists might poison the country's food.

Petraeus, Clapper: Al-Qaida far from done (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 02:46 PM PDT

AP - America's top two intelligence officials said Tuesday that al-Qaida is weaker and U.S. intelligence agencies are smarter since the Sept. 11 attacks — but the terrorists are nowhere near giving up.

Children may soon be spared airport patdowns: Napolitano (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 02:15 PM PDT

Reuters - Children under 12 may soon be spared pat-downs and taking off their shoes as the U.S. begins to implement new airport security screening procedures, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said on Tuesday.

Creepy Coincidence: Belmont Race Winners Wore 9, 1 and 1 on Sept. 11 Anniversary (Time.com)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 12:20 PM PDT

Time.com - On the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, the first three winners at Belmont this past Sunday were horses bearing the numbers 9, 1 and 1

AG Holder honors victims of Sept. 11 attacks (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 11:43 AM PDT

AP - Attorney General Eric Holder and other officials are paying tribute in Washington to the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Small US cities struggle to pay for 9/11 memorials (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 11:39 AM PDT

People gather to mark the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks and to unveil a 9-11 memorial, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011 in Pembroke Pines, Fla. Hundreds of little memorials to Sept. 11 have bloomed across the country in the intervening years since the terror attacks. But in some towns like this one, what began as a simple tribute to the dead turned into an expensive headache as the cost of building the memorial kept rising and the economy deteriorated. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)AP - The memorial started with a steel beam salvaged from the World Trade Center — a small piece of the terrorist attacks that the city of Pembroke Pines, Florida was determined to honor in its own way.

NYPD: City still on high alert after 9/11 events (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 11:28 AM PDT

AP - New York City police say security measures put in place for the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks have been scaled back.

Al-Qaida chief says 9/11 paved way for Arab Spring (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 11:19 AM PDT

AP - In a message Tuesday marking the Sept. 11 anniversary, al-Qaida's new leader sought to claim credit for this year's Arab uprisings, saying the 2001 attacks on the United States paved the way for the "Arab volcano" sweeping the region a decade later.

FBI: 9/11 terror threat still under investigation (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 08:15 AM PDT

AP - FBI Director Robert Mueller (MUHL'-ur) says the intelligence community continues to investigate a credible and specific threat it received last week, timed to coincide with the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11.

North Africa's Sahel Region: The Next Terrorism Hot Spot? (Time.com)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 08:10 AM PDT

Time.com - The dispersal of a huge amount of anti-aircraft rockets from Gaddafi's Libya raises fears that al-Qaeda's ransom-rich local franchise may now be more highly weaponized

Kenyan activist may sue FBI over year in prison (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 07:16 AM PDT

Kenya Muslim human rights director Al Amin Kimathi speaks to journalist in Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday Sept. 13, 2011. Kenyan activist Al Amin Kimathi says he may sue the FBI over their part in interrogating him while he was held without trial for a year in Uganda on terror charges. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi)AP - A Kenyan activist said Tuesday he may sue the FBI over their part in interrogating him while he was held without trial for a year in Uganda on terror charges.

Small cities struggle to pay for 9/11 memorials (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 07:08 AM PDT

People gather to mark the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks and to unveil a 9-11 memorial, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011 in Pembroke Pines, Fla. Hundreds of little memorials to Sept. 11 have bloomed across the country in the intervening years since the terror attacks. But in some towns like this one, what began as a simple tribute to the dead turned into an expensive headache as the cost of building the memorial kept rising and the economy deteriorated. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)AP - The memorial started with a steel beam salvaged from the World Trade Center — a small piece of the terrorist attacks that the city of Pembroke Pines, Fla., was determined to honor in its own way.

CIA chief: Yemen Qaeda affiliate most dangerous (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 06:19 AM PDT

Reuters - Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, based in Yemen, has emerged as the "most dangerous" affiliate of the extremist group as the terrorism threat shifts to outside South Asia, CIA Director David Petraeus said on Tuesday.

Former terror suspects charged with murder plot (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 05:55 AM PDT

AP - A Swedish prosecutor on Tuesday filed preliminary charges of plotting murder against four men initially suspected of preparing a terrorist attack in the country's second largest city.

Taliban attack US Embassy, other Kabul buildings (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 04:02 PM PDT

An Afghan policeman takes position near the building which is occupied by militants, unseen, in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011. Taliban insurgents fired rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles at the U.S. Embassy, NATO headquarters and other buildings in the heart of the Afghan capital Tuesday in a brazen attack two days after the United States marked the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)AP - Teams of insurgents firing rocket-propelled grenades and automatic weapons struck at the U.S. Embassy, NATO headquarters and other buildings in the heart of the Afghan capital Tuesday, raising fresh doubts about the Afghans' ability to secure their nation as U.S. and other foreign troops begin to withdraw.

Norway's Labor Party wins big after terror attacks (AP)

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 04:41 AM PDT

Norwegian prime minister and leader of the Labour party, Jens Stoltenberg, leaves the Labour party post election vigil in Oslo in the centre of Oslo Monday night Sept.12, 2011. Norway's ruling Labor Party appeared to be making sizable gains in municipal elections Monday, according to preliminary results, less than two months after a bombing and shooting massacre by a right-wing fanatic killed 77 people. (AP Photo /Heiko Junge / Scanpix Norway)AP - Norway's ruling Labor Party won its best local election result in more than two decades and the anti-immigrant Progress Party plummeted in support two months after attacks by a right-wing fanatic killed 77 people.

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