2012年2月9日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Suit challenges new Guantanamo prison mail rule (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 03:52 PM PST

President Barack Obama talks about the economy during an event at Fire Station #5 in Arlington, Va., Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Fire Station No. 5 was one of the first stations to respond to the 9/11 attack at the Pentagon. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)AP - A lawyer for a Guantanamo prisoner charged in the Sept. 11 attack has filed suit against the prison commander, arguing a new rule subjecting legal mail to a security review is unconstitutional and amounts to illegal "intelligence monitoring" of a U.S. citizen.


9 sentenced for London Stock Exchange terror plot (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 10:02 AM PST

AP - A British judge on Thursday sent nine men to prison for al-Qaida inspired plots to bomb the London Stock Exchange and set up a terrorist training camp.

GOP report questions Guantanamo detainee releases (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 10:01 AM PST

AP - Facing domestic political pressures, the Bush and Obama administrations released or transferred 600 terror suspects deemed an acceptable threat from the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, only to find that 27 percent re-engaged in terrorist or insurgent activities, according to a report by Republicans on the investigations panel of the House Armed Services Committee.

Pardoned Moroccan clerics say they were tortured (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 09:12 AM PST

Muslim cleric Hassan al-Kettani speaks at a press conference in Rabat, Morocco Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. Three conservative sheikhs, recently pardoned by the king after nine years in prison, complained of torture and called for the release of all prisoners of conscience. (AP Photo/Paul Schemm)AP - Three conservative clerics whose arrests nine years ago heralded the beginning of Morocco's crackdown on Islamists called on Thursday for a new investigation into their country's worst terrorist attack.


Terror trial of accused Bali bomber starts Monday (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 05:10 AM PST

AP - An Indonesian accused of making the explosives used in the 2002 Bali bombings is scheduled to go on trial next week on terrorism and murder charges, a court official said Thursday.
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