2015年11月21日星期六

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Terrorists' powerful weapon: Encrypted messages

Posted: 20 Nov 2015 10:39 PM PST

Now I Get It: Encrypted messagesCounterterrorism officials believe it's getting harder to track ISIS members because they "go dark."


Minneapolis protesters vow to stay outside police station

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 02:18 PM PST

Kerry Jo Felder, secretary for the NAACP, speaks to a crowd of union workers and protesters in front of a police precinct Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, in Minneapolis. An encampment of protesters outside a Minneapolis police station vowed Saturday to maintain their vigil over the death of a black man who was shot by police, saying they won't move until video recordings of the encounter are released and authorities change how they interact with communities they serve. (Kyndell Harkness/Star Tribune via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT; ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS OUT; MAGS OUT; TWIN CITIES LOCAL TELEVISION OUTMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An encampment of protesters outside a Minneapolis police station vowed Saturday to maintain their vigil over the death of a black man who was shot by police, saying they won't move until video recordings of the encounter are released and authorities change how they interact with communities they serve.


French Muslim calls on peers to stop terrorism: ‘The solution will come from us’

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 08:57 AM PST

Demonstrators attend a protest called "Not in my name" of Italian muslims against terrorism in downtown MilanA French Muslim's plea for his community to lead the fight against jihadists one of the latest instances of Muslims condemning ISIS and the terrorist attacks on Paris.


Early season snowstorm coats Midwestern U.S., affects travel

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 12:25 PM PST

NCAA Football: Purdue at IowaCHICAGO/DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) - A heavy fall snowstorm hit the Midwestern United States on Saturday, blanketing states from South Dakota to Wisconsin with as much as 16 inches (40 cm) of snow, slowing air travel and delaying some events for U.S. presidential candidates. The storm was forecast to travel east into the Great Lakes region, reaching Michigan and upstate New York according to the National Weather Service. "We have snow across the area with heavier amounts across northern Illinois," said Amy Seeley, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service office in Chicago.


Reported plans of attack on Atlanta wrestling match not credible: FBI

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 03:20 PM PST

(Reuters) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Saturday it did not view a reported threat by Islamic State militants to attack a professional wrestling event in Atlanta this weekend as credible. The FBI statement came after a self-described member of the loose-knit hacker group Anonymous earlier this week posted a list online of events allegedly targeted by Islamic State militants that included a Sunday wrestling match in Atlanta. J. Britt Johnson, special agent in charge of the FBI Atlanta field office, said the agency was aware of "an alleged threat that includes an Atlanta, Georgia, venue and event" and that it had notified certain law enforcement and private security partners about it.

Protesters of Minneapolis police shooting press on in cold

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 12:31 PM PST

A makeshift memorial is seen at the location where Jamar Clark was allegedly shot by police early Sunday, in Minneapolis, MinnesotaA few dozen demonstrators endured bitter cold on Saturday outside a Minneapolis police station, where they have spent the last week encamped in protest of the killing of an unarmed African-American man. Jamar Clark, 24, was shot on Sunday by police two blocks from the 4th Precinct police station and died on Monday night after his family decided to disconnect life support. "There are a lot of us men doing a whole lot of talking ... but the men need to make sure that the talk is put into play," Michael Wilson, a 33-year-old protester, said through a bullhorn, imploring the other male protesters to take responsibility for their community and families.


One American killed in attack on hotel in Mali: State Department

Posted: 20 Nov 2015 09:19 PM PST

French soldiers leave the Radisson hotel in BamakoA U.S. citizen died in the attack on a luxury hotel in Bamako, Mali, where armed Islamist militants took hostages on Friday, the U.S. State Department said. Six Americans were recovered safely and U.S. special forces assisted in the rescue efforts, U.S. officials said earlier. The State Department, in a statement, identified the victim as Anita Datar.


The Clinton campaign focuses on health care

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 06:57 AM PST

Hillary Clinton gives a speech on her approach to defeating the Islamic State terrorist network across the Middle East on November 19, 2015Hillary Clinton is continuing her focus on health care tax cuts this weekend with a series of new ads and speeches.


Brussels hunkers down amid warning of Paris-style threat

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 04:01 PM PST

FILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, file photo, police guard a street in which special intervention forces searched a house in the Molenbeek neighborhood in Brussels. Molenbeek is separated from the Midi section of Brussels by part of a mosaic of jurisdictions of 19 municipalities and 6 policing zones, all for a population of 1 million, long hampering cooperation. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File)Belgian authorities closed down Brussels' subway system and flooded the streets with armed police and soldiers Saturday in response to what they said was a threat of Paris-style attacks. The decision to ...


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Security source: Mali hunting 3 suspects over hotel attack

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 01:52 AM PST

Malian troops take position outside the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako on November 20, 2015The jihadist attack on a luxury hotel killed 21 people, including one American.


Belgium raises terror alert to highest level in Brussels

Posted: 20 Nov 2015 05:31 PM PST

Belgian police and soldiers stand guard on November 20, 2015 outside the Brussels Palace of Justice during the appearance of two individuals arrested in connection with the November 13 attacks in ParisBelgium raised its terror alert to the highest level in the capital Brussels on Saturday, with the OCAM national crisis centre warning of an "imminent threat" a week after the Paris attacks. "Following our latest evaluation... the centre has raised its terror alert to level 4, signifying a very serious threat, for the Brussels region," it said, as Europe tightens security after Islamic State militants killed 130 people in the French capital. "The analysis shows a serious and imminent threat requiring specific security measures as well as detailed recommendations to the population," said OCAM, which is part of the Belgian interior ministry, in a statement.


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