2012年2月18日星期六

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Calif. shooting latest woe for immigration agency (AP)

Posted: 18 Feb 2012 04:13 PM PST

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director John Morton speaks during a news conference Friday Feb. 17, 2012 in Long Beach, Calif. Investigators on Friday were still piecing together the details of Thursday's chaotic shooting scene at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Long Beach. ( AP Photo/Nick Ut)AP - The deadly office shooting in California involving a federal immigrations supervisor and a special agent is the latest mark against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the law enforcement agency created after the 2001 terror attacks.


US Capitol suicide bomb plot foiled: How to catch a 'lone wolf' (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 18 Feb 2012 10:57 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Long a mainstay of the drug war, undercover agents have found a new calling in netting so-called “lone wolf” terrorists, including playing a major role in the case of Amine Al Khalifi, the Moroccan man arrested on Friday after he allegedly set into motion a plot to blow himself up inside the US Capitol in hopes of killing at least 30 people.

Delhi court to try US terrorist Headley, 8 others (AP)

Posted: 18 Feb 2012 05:06 AM PST

AP - A New Delhi court agreed Saturday to try admitted American terrorist David Headley and eight others for allegedly carrying out the deadly 2008 attacks in Mumbai, local media reported.

Thailand questions 'open door' after terror plot (AP)

Posted: 18 Feb 2012 12:19 AM PST

Thai immigration officers escort detained Iranian Mohammad Kharzei, center, at the immigration headquarters in Bangkok on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Kharzei and two fellow Iranians arrested after accidentally setting off an explosives cache in Bangkok were planning to attack Israeli diplomats, Thailand's police chief said Thursday, the first confirmation by local officials that the group was plotting terror attacks in the Southeast Asian country.(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)AP - Unwinding at a beach town with bar girls came first. Building bombs was allegedly for later.


Foiled suicide bombing of US Capitol: plot is both familiar and strange (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:11 PM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - The man accused of attempting a suicide bombing at the US Capitol building fell into what has become a typical trap set for would-be terrorist attackers in the United States.
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