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Report: al Qaeda Wants To Cripple Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor
Thursday, November 27, 2008 10:46 AM
The world’s economic fears were violently pushed aside on Wednesday by another global threat terrorism.
A massive coordinated attack was launched in Mumbai, India just hours after the FBI warned that Al Qaeda may be targeting ...
Mumbai Terror Continues
Thursday, November 27, 2008 10:27 AM
Update: Reports of gunshots an several new locations including VT/CST station, GT hospital turn out to be false alarm.
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Officials said as many as 30 people could ...
Mumbai Under Terror Attack - Live Coverage
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 1:09 PM
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Mumbai Terror Attack: Hotels, hospital, bus stands, cinema halls attacked.
Top policie officials have been killed by terrorists in ...
Feds Warn Of Possible al Qaeda Terror Threat To New York Subway Trains
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 10:52 AM
Feds Warn Of Possible NYC Terror Plot, FBI: “Plausible But Unsubstantiated” Report Of Al Qaeda Plans To Attack Subway System
The FBI has warned New York area law enforcement of a “plausible but unsubstantiated” al Qaeda ...
U.S. Will Ask Youth To Fight Crime and Terrorism Online
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 1:41 AM
The US State Department announced plans on Monday to promote online youth groups as a new and powerful way to fight crime, political oppression and terrorism.
Drawing inspiration from a movement against FARC rebels in Colombia, ...
DHS to Regulate Buying and Selling Ammonium Nitrate
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 1:27 AM
In an effort to prevent future terrorist attacks, the Department of Homeland Security has announced new plans to regulate the selling and purchasing of ammonium nitrate. The widely used fertilizer was used in the 1995 ...
Fake Budweiser Van Was Carrying 13 Alleged Illegal Immigrants
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 1:20 AM
Tucson Sector Border Patrol Agents seized a vehicle replicating a Budweiser delivery van smuggling thirteen illegal aliens near Three Points, Ariz.
Yesterday morning at 9:00am, Border Patrol agents assigned to the Tucson Station encountered a suspicious ...
Holy Land Foundation Defendants Guilty On All Counts
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 2:13 AM
After more than 15 years of investigation and two trials, the Holy Land Foundation and five of its former organizers were found guilty of illegally funneling more than $12 million to the Palestinian terrorist group ...
Al-Qaeda Increases Efforts To Obtain Dirty Bomb
Monday, November 24, 2008 2:16 AM
MI6 has issued a global priority warning to all security services that Islamic terrorists are now closer to obtaining material to create a “dirty bomb” to launch against Western targets.
Osama bin Laden has long made ...
CIA Getting Closer To bin Laden
Monday, November 24, 2008 2:10 AM
Osama bin Laden is no doubt feeling that his days of hiding may soon be coming to an abrubt end. Watching his al Qaeda leadership getting picked off by predator drones day after day, almost ...
US Kills Al Qaeda Mastermind of Airline Liquid Bomb Plot - Rashid Rauf
Sunday, November 23, 2008 1:20 AM
In what would be another major blow to al Qaeda, a CIA missile strike reportedly killed the long-sought British al Qaeda figure believed to have coordinated and planned the 2006 plot to use liquid bombs ...
Southcenter Mall - Shots Fired In Shopping Mall - Tukwila Washington
Saturday, November 22, 2008 6:37 PM
UPDATE: The gunman remains at large and police are searching for him, police said.
The mall, located off Southcenter Parkway, is being locked down, officials said. It will remain closed for the rest of the night.
An ...
New Report Calls Nuclear Terrorism Risk Unacceptably High
Friday, November 21, 2008 1:48 AM
A new report says the world still faces a serious risk that terrorists could obtain a nuclear bomb and urges President-elect Barack Obama to make reducing that risk a top priority of U.S. security policy ...
Iran Said to Have Enough Nuclear Fuel for One Weapon
Thursday, November 20, 2008 1:10 AM
Iran has now produced roughly enough nuclear material to make, with added purification, a single atom bomb, according to nuclear experts analyzing the latest report from global atomic inspectors.
The figures detailing Iran’s progress were contained ...
Al-Qaeda Message Condemns Obama - al Zawahiri
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 8:33 AM
The second-in-command of Islamic militant network al-Qaeda has hit out at US President-elect Barack Obama.
In a message purportedly from Ayman al-Zawahiri, the al-Qaeda deputy called Mr Obama a “house negro” - a demeaning term implying ...