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14 Charged With Ties to Terror Group

Attorney General Eric Holder says 14 people have been charged with providing support for the terrorist group al-Shabab in Somalia.

 

Pakistan's Zardari says war with Taliban being lost

Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari warned that the international community was losing the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan, according to an interview published on Tuesday.

 

Report: At least 3 rockets hit Israeli port

Report: At least 3 rockets hit Israeli port

At least 3 rockets or mortar bombs struck in and around Israel's southern port of Eilat Monday but caused no casualties, Israel Radio reported.

 

6 cities to train mail carriers to dispense anti-terror drugs

6 cities to train mail carriers  to dispense anti-terror drugs

The Postal Service is ready to deliver lifesaving drugs to a quarter of the residents of Minneapolis-St. Paul after a bioterror attack.

 

Plan would ease FBI's access to e-mail data

Plan would ease FBI's access to e-mail data

The Obama administration is seeking to make it easier for the FBI to compel companies to turn over records of an individual's Internet activity without a court order if agents deem the information relevant to a terrorism or intelligence investigation.

Senh: This is scary. Those guys should not have that kind of power. It's prone to abuse and opens a privacy can of worms.

 

Iraqi Insurgents Plant Qaeda Flag in Baghdad

The group, which has claimed a series of attacks in recent weeks, raised its flag after attacks on police Thursday.

 

Uganda Bombings Kill 23 Watching World Cup

Uganda Bombings Kill 23 Watching World Cup

At least 23 people have been killed in twin explosions in the Ugandan capital Kampala that targeted World Cup fans, police say.

 

Europe Resumes Financial Data Sharing with U.S.

The move will allow intelligence agencies to restart surveillance of international bank transfers, which the United States says is vital to its effort to fight terrorism.

 

Pakistani anti-terror court convicts 5 Americans

Pakistani anti-terror court convicts 5 Americans

Five young American Muslims were convicted of plotting terrorist attacks and sentenced to 10 years in jail Thursday in a case that highlights concerns about Westerners traveling to Pakistan to link up with al-Qaida and other extremist groups...

 

Times Square car bomber details his chilling plot

Admitted terrorist Faisal Shahzad was so eager to tell how he plotted to kill Americans in Times Square, he went to court with a prepared statement ...

 

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