Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Md. man charged with trying to aid terrorist group (AP)
Lawsuit seeks release of Guantanamo detainee video (AP)
UK security forces tracked car of alleged IRA man (AP)
Plea talks afoot in NYC pipe-bomb terror case (AP)
Muslim man from Kosovo charged in Fla. bomb plot (AP)
Millions of Filipino devotees defy terror warning (AP)
Pope remembers victims of religious terrorism (AP)

Md. man charged with trying to aid terrorist group (AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 03:13 PM PST

AP - A Maryland man who converted to Islam shortly before leaving the U.S. Army and who found living an Islamic way of life in the United States oppressive has been charged with attempting to join a foreign terrorist organization in Somalia, authorities said Monday.

Lawsuit seeks release of Guantanamo detainee video (AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 01:27 PM PST

AP - A lawsuit filed Monday seeks to force the U.S. government to make public the videotapes of harsh interrogation carried out on a Saudi citizen who authorities once said was supposed to have been the 20th hijacker in the Sept. 11 attacks.

UK security forces tracked car of alleged IRA man (AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 12:01 PM PST

AP - British anti-terror agents tracked an alleged Irish Republican Army dissident by planting an electronic surveillance device on his car, a prosecutor said Monday at the start of the trial of two men charged with murdering a policeman.

Plea talks afoot in NYC pipe-bomb terror case (AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 09:03 AM PST

AP - Prosecutors and defense lawyers are in plea negotiations in a rare state-level terror case against a man charged with building a homemade bomb to try to attack soldiers, police and other government targets, both sides said Monday.

Muslim man from Kosovo charged in Fla. bomb plot (AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 03:23 PM PST

AP - A Kosovo-born man was charged with plotting to attack Tampa-area nightclubs and a sheriff's office with bombs and an assault rifle to avenge wrongs done to Muslims, federal authorities said Monday.

Millions of Filipino devotees defy terror warning (AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 04:41 AM PST

AP - Millions of Roman Catholic devotees paraded with a statue of Christ through the Philippine capital under a massive police cordon Monday after the president warned that terrorists might target the raucous annual procession.