2011年11月13日星期日

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


A decade on, terrorism tribunals are bogged down (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 12:46 PM PST

Reuters - The beige-carpeted room where an al Qaeda chief appeared last week charged with blowing a hole in the side of an American warship looks like any modern court, with pop-up computer screens at lawyers' tables and a judge in black robes presiding from the bench.

Bahrain: Alleged terror cell had high Iran links (AP)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:34 AM PST

A man passes a wall painting depicting Redha Buhmeid, one of the protestors who allegedly died in past unrest and graffiti sprayed by anti-government protestors and painted over by police several times Sunday Nov. 13, 2011, in Malkiya village, Bahrain. Protests continue across Bahrain. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)AP - An alleged Iranian-linked terror cell had contact with the Tehran's powerful Revolutionary Guard and planned attacks against high profile sites, including Saudi Embassy and a Gulf causeway linking Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, authorities in Bahrain claimed Sunday.


New suspect arrested in German terror probe (AP)

Posted: 13 Nov 2011 10:01 AM PST

The photo shows a reproduction of  mug shots of terror suspects Beate Z., Uwe W. and Uwe M., from left, in the ' Ostthueringer Zeitung' in 1998. German prosecutors are investigating whether the killings of 10 people over a seven-year period and a bomb attack in Cologne were the work of a group of the far-right extremists. (AP Photo/dapd/Ostthueringer Zeitung, Frank Doebert)AP - German police arrested a new suspect Sunday following the discovery of an extremist group believed to have killed 10 people in what the country's top security official called "a new form of far right terrorism."


GOP hopefuls would keep Guantanamo (AP)

Posted: 12 Nov 2011 06:40 PM PST

Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain, speaks at the CBS News/National Journal foreign policy debate at the Benjamin Johnson Arena, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011 in Spartanburg, S.C. The debate covered foreign policy, which has gotten little attention from the GOP candidates in recent weeks. During the debate Cain said President Barack Obama has been on the wrong side of nearly every situation in the Arab world and the United States has mishandled the uprisings in the region. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)AP - Several Republican presidential hopefuls say they would continue to hold terror suspects at the military prison at Guantanamo Bay..


Cain, Bachmann want to reinstate waterboarding (AP)

Posted: 12 Nov 2011 06:01 PM PST

AP - Republican presidential hopefuls Herman Cain and Michele Bachmann both say they would reinstate waterboarding during interrogations of suspected terrorists, while rivals Ron Paul and Jon Huntsman both say they see the procedure as torture.
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