2011年12月1日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Senate backs military custody of terror suspects (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 05:05 PM PST

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev.,  center, accompanied by, from left, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill., and Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters about extending the payroll tax cut, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - Ignoring a presidential veto threat, the Democratic-controlled Senate moved methodically Thursday to complete a massive defense bill that would deny suspected terrorists, even U.S. citizens seized within the nation's borders, the right to trial and subject them to indefinite detention.


Somali refugee acknowledges aiding terror group (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 04:28 PM PST

AP - A Somali refugee living in San Diego pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to aiding four men who left Minnesota to join a Somali terror group, including one man who is suspected of carrying out a suicide bombing in the African nation in October.

Broker for would-be Times Square bomber sentenced (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 03:14 PM PST

AP - A man unwittingly swept up in a failed terror plot to bomb Times Square last year was sentenced on Thursday to three years' probation.

Senate backs military custody for terror suspects (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 01:57 PM PST

Reuters - The Senate on Thursday voted in favor of a requirement that captured terrorism suspects, including those detained in the United States, be held in military custody.

Accused leader of Ga. terror plot seeks release (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 01:53 PM PST

AP - The 73-year-old Georgia man accused of masterminding a plot to buy explosives and weapons to target government officials asked a judge to release him on bond because he said federal charges accusing him of being a domestic terrorist are "overblown."

NATO attack threatens war on militants: Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 01:25 PM PST

Reuters - Pakistan, enraged by a NATO cross-border attack that killed 24 soldiers, could end support for the U.S.-led war on militancy if its sovereignty is violated again, the foreign minister said, warning that "enough is enough."

NATO attack could hurt war on terror: Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Dec 2011 01:19 AM PST

Reuters - Pakistan, enraged by a NATO cross-border air attack that killed 24 soldiers, could withdraw its support for the U.S.-led war on militancy if its sovereignty is violated again, the foreign minister suggested in comments published on Thursday.
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