2012年2月5日星期日

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Just a bluff? Fears grow of Israeli attack on Iran (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 02:39 PM PST

FILE- In this April, 9, 2007, file photo Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, speaks at a ceremony in Iran's nuclear enrichment facility in Natanz, 300 kms 186 (miles) south of capital Tehran, Iran. For the first time in nearly two decades of escalating tensions over the Iranian nuclear program, it appears that world leaders are genuinely concerned that an Israeli military attack on the Islamic Republic could be imminent, an action that many fear might trigger war, terrorism and global economic havoc. (AP Photo/Hasan Sarbakhshian, File)AP - For the first time in nearly two decades of escalating tensions over Iran's nuclear program, world leaders are genuinely concerned that an Israeli military attack on the Islamic Republic could be imminent — an action that many fear might trigger a wider war, terrorism and global economic havoc.


Nigeria oil line on fire; militants claim attack (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 06:52 AM PST

Supporters of Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha carry placards during his court verdict in Lagos, Nigeria, Monday, Jan. 30, 2012. A judge in Nigeria has sentenced a former dictator's right-hand man to death over the killing of a politician's wife. Judge Mojisola Dada at Lagos'  High Court  on Monday ruled that Maj. Al-Mustapha should be hanged. He was accused of orchestrating the 1996 machine-gun killing of the wife of Moshood Abiola, a flamboyant businessman widely believed to be have won an annulled 1993 presidential election. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)AP - An Eni SpA oil pipeline ruptured and caught fire as a militant group claimed responsibility for an attack in the region, their first alleged assault in months as its purported leader awaits trial on terrorism charges in South Africa.


Morocco arrests 3 accused of plotting attacks (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:33 AM PST

AP - Moroccan police have arrested three suspects accused of planning to carry out attacks on the security of the state.

Filipino villagers helped kill terror leader (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2012 05:16 AM PST

AP - Abu Sayyaf commander Umbra Jumdail had deviated from the brutal image of his al-Qaida-linked militant group by playing doctor to poor Filipino villagers, whose backing he needed to stay safe from military troops. But those villagers may have been used by the military to finally track him down last week.
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