2012年1月3日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


LA arson suspect cursed US days before fires (AP)

Posted: 03 Jan 2012 03:13 PM PST

Los Angeles firefighters battle an arson car fire under a carport in Los Angeles Monday, Jan. 2, 2012.  Twelve suspected arson fires broke out early Monday in the Los Angeles area. A 'person of interest' was taken into custody for questioning in connection with the dozens of suspicious car fires that have hit the city during the past  week. (AP Photo/Mike Meadows)AP - Harry Burkhart watched as his mother was arrested last week on fraud charges from their native Germany, and a day later he exploded in an expletive-laced rant against the U.S. at her court hearing.


Philippines: 5 foreign terror suspects in south (AP)

Posted: 03 Jan 2012 04:48 AM PST

AP - At least five foreign extremists have been hiding on a remote southern Philippine island and could help link Filipino radicals to potential overseas financiers and combat trainers like the al-Qaida terrorist network, a military commander said Tuesday.

Sarkozy accuses Syrian regime of 'massacres' (AP)

Posted: 03 Jan 2012 12:54 PM PST

In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, an Arab League monitor speaks with a Syrian student at Al-Sabil area, in Daraa, Syria, on Tuesday Jan. 3, 2012. The Arab League called Tuesday for an emergency meeting to discuss whether to withdraw the group's monitors from Syria, where security forces are still killing protesters despite the observers' presence, an Arab official said. (AP Photo/SANA) EDITORIAL USE ONLYAP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy issued a new call Tuesday for Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down because of massacres by his regime, and an Arab League official said it will discuss withdrawing an observer mission to the country due to the ongoing bloodshed.


Mother of Los Angeles arson suspect arrested in German case (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jan 2012 12:13 PM PST

Firefighters battle a carport fire set by an arsonist who set 12 new fires early Monday morning, in North Hollywood, California January 2, 2012. REUTERS/Gene BlevinsReuters - The mother of a man accused in a string of arson fires across Los Angeles has been arrested at the request of German authorities in an unrelated case, federal prosecutors said on Tuesday.


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