2014年9月28日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism

What is the Khorasan group?

Posted: 27 Sep 2014 04:15 PM PDT

THE LITTLE-KNOWN TERROR GROUP THE U.S. JUST BOMBEDThe al-Qaida network in Syria has been under U.S. surveillance for two years.

U.S. doctor exposed to Ebola virus admitted to NIH

Posted: 28 Sep 2014 03:23 PM PDT

FILE - This Jan. 14, 2014 file photo shows Daniel Bennett quarantined in an isolation unit at the National Institute of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Md., during research for a better flu vaccine. The NIH is preparing to care for an American doctor who was exposed to the Ebola virus while volunteering in Sierra Leone. As early as Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014, the physician is expected to be admitted to the same special isolation unit at NIH's hospital out of what the agency called "an abundance of caution," for observation. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)WASHINGTON (AP) — An American doctor who was exposed to the Ebola virus while volunteering in Sierra Leone was admitted Sunday to a hospital at the National Institutes of Health near the nation's capital.

Suspects sought in shootings of 2 Missouri officers

Posted: 28 Sep 2014 02:41 PM PDT

Shooting Wounds Ferguson, Mo. Police Officer(Reuters) - Police were seeking suspects on Sunday in what appeared to be the unrelated shootings of two police officers in and near the Missouri city of Ferguson, which remains on edge after a black teenager was shot to death by a white police officer last month. The Saturday night shooting of an officer in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson did not seem linked to peaceful protests occurring elsewhere in the city, police said, nor was it connected to a separate shooting involving an off-duty police officer in St. Louis early Sunday. ...

Harris says working 24/7 to restore Chicago FAA site

Posted: 28 Sep 2014 12:40 PM PDT

A view of an exterior of the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration in AuroraWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Harris Corp on Sunday said it was working to install new equipment and conduct repairs at a Chicago-area air traffic control site that was set ablaze by a field technician on Friday in an incident that has continued to snarl U.S. air traffic over the weekend. "Our team is on site working 24/7 with the (Federal Aviation Administration) to install new equipment and restore service to full capacity as quickly as possible," Harris spokesman Jim Burke said in a statement emailed to Reuters. ...

Shooting at Miami club leaves 15 hurt, including 11-year-old: police

Posted: 28 Sep 2014 03:12 PM PDT

MIAMI (Reuters) - Police say they don't yet know the motive for a shooting at a Miami nightclub that injured 15 people, many of them teenagers and one an 11-year-old girl, and resulted in a chaotic scene early Sunday. One of the 15 was in critical condition, but has been stabilized, according to Miami police. The other victims were in stable condition, and some have been discharged from the hospital as of Sunday afternoon, police said. ...

Search for trooper killing suspect shifts slightly

Posted: 28 Sep 2014 01:22 PM PDT

An FBI agent with combat gear and night vision optics exits a wooded area at Buck Hill Falls in Barrett Township, P., where the search for Eric Frein continues Friday Sept. 26, 2014. Frein is suspected of fatally shooting a state trooper and wounding another at the Blooming Grove state police barracks two weeks ago. (AP Photo/Scranton Times & Tribune, Michael J. Mullen)The delicate search for a survivalist charged with killing a trooper more than two weeks ago shifted slightly in woods that authorities fear may be booby-trapped, state police said Sunday.

Obama: U.S. intelligence underestimated militants in Syria

Posted: 28 Sep 2014 04:04 PM PDT

Obama speaks at the Global Health Security Agenda Summit in WashingtonU.S. intelligence agencies underestimated Islamic State activity inside Syria, which has become "ground zero" for jihadists worldwide, President Barack Obama said in a CBS television interview broadcast on Sunday. Conversely, the United States overestimated the ability of the Iraqi army to fight the militant groups, Obama said in a "60 Minutes" interview taped on Friday, days after the U.S. president made his case at the United Nations for action. Citing earlier comments by James Clapper, director of national intelligence, Obama acknowledged that U.S. ...

Police: Ferguson officer shot; 2 suspects wanted

Posted: 28 Sep 2014 12:14 AM PDT

Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers stand posted at the corner of Chambers Road and West Florissant Avenue on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo., as police search for a suspect in the shooting of a Ferguson police officer. Authorities say a police officer has been shot in Ferguson, the U.S. city that has been the scene of unrest since the Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown, an unarmed, black 18-year-old, by a white police officer. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Christian Gooden) EDWARDSVILLE INTELLIGENCER OUT; THE ALTON TELEGRAPH OUTTwo men at a community center ran from the officer and then opened fire during a foot chase, authorities said.

Joni Ernst surges into the lead in Iowa Senate race as GOP 2016 hopefuls come to town

Posted: 28 Sep 2014 07:06 AM PDT

Republican senatorial candidate State Sen. Joni Ernst, speaks during the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition fall fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Justin Hayworth)On a night when Republicans got a dose of very good news in the election battle that could decide who controls the U.S. Senate, three potential Republican presidential candidates flocked to Iowa to speak to more than 1,000 conservative Christians at an annual dinner.

At least 31 believed dead at Japanese volcano

Posted: 28 Sep 2014 10:05 AM PDT

A military helicopter, aiding in rescue operations, flies above Mount Ontake as it continues to erupt, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014, in Nagano prefecture. Military helicopters plucked several people from the Japanese mountainside Sunday after a spectacular volcanic eruption sent officials scrambling to reach many more injured and stranded on the mountain. Mount Ontake erupted shortly before noon Saturday, catching mountain climbers by surprise and injuring at least 34, including 12 seriously, according to Japan's Fire and Disaster Management Agency. The tally was lower than reported by local officials earlier, but the disaster agency warned that the numbers could still change. (AP Photo/Koji Ueda)TOKYO (AP) — Finally reaching the ash-covered summit of a still-erupting volcano in central Japan, rescue workers made a grim discovery Sunday: 31 apparently dead people, some reportedly buried in knee-deep ash.

Hong Kong police use tear gas on protesters

Posted: 28 Sep 2014 02:30 PM PDT

Media mogul Jimmy Lai wearing goggles appears outside the government headquarters to join a protest in Hong Kong, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. Hong Kong activists kicked off a long-threatened mass civil disobedience protest Sunday to challenge Beijing over restrictions on voting reforms, escalating the battle for democracy in the former British colony after police arrested dozens of student demonstrators. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)HONG KONG (AP) — Pro-democracy demonstrators defied onslaughts of tear gas and appeals from Hong Kong's top leader to go home, as the protests over Beijing's decision to limit political reforms expanded across the city early Monday.

Eric Holder: 'I wanted to be an activist attorney general'

Posted: 27 Sep 2014 02:39 PM PDT

Outgoing Attorney General EricHolder reveals how he became a progressive who wouldn't accept excuses for inequality.

Authorities: Police officer shot in Ferguson, Missouri

Posted: 27 Sep 2014 09:27 PM PDT

Authorities: Police officer shot in Ferguson, MissouriAuthorities said a police officer was shot Saturday night in Ferguson, Missouri, the scene of racial unrest in the wake of the August shooting death of an unarmed black 18-year-old by a white police officer.

Parents of slain Ferguson teen unmoved by police chief's apology

Posted: 27 Sep 2014 10:12 PM PDT

The parents of Michael Brown, Lesley McSpadden, left, and Michael Brown, Sr., right, speak to The Associated Press during an interview in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014. Michael Brown's parents say they are unmoved by the Ferguson police chief's apology in their son's shooting death by a police officer. Instead, Lesley McSpadden and Michael Brown Sr. told The Associated Press they would rather see an arrest, and Brown Sr. said he wants the police officer "in handcuffs." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)WASHINGTON (AP) — The parents of Michael Brown told The Associated Press on Saturday they were unmoved by the apology given by the Ferguson, Missouri, police chief weeks after their unarmed 18-year-old son was killed by a police officer.

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