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Friday, July 26, 2002

Sorry about the lack of postings... family emergency. Let's resume where we left off...


INCIDENT - TERRORIST ATTACK


- More on explosion against bus in Jenin region (Arutz Sheva)


SEPTEMBER 11 TRIAL


- Moussaoui withdraws bid to plead guilty (CNN)
- The Moussaoui circus extends its run (Washington Post)


TERROR SUSPECTS


- Mich. man indicted in case of bogus cashier's checks (Washington Post)
- Suspect offers help with terrorism (AP)
- Seattle man held in terror probe (Fox News)
- Federal agents search Denver house where Ujaama stayed (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
- Turkish militant charged in Germany (Miami Herald)
- Indonesia releases Muslim militant (Guardian)
- Man claims terrorism knowledge (UPI)
- Hollywood man pleads guilty to bomb plot (Miami Herald)


SEPTEMBER 11 INVESTIGATION


- RECOMMENDED READ: The terrorist motel (LA Weekly)


AXIS OF EVIL


- IRAQ: Iraq seeks steel for nukes (Washington Times)
- IRAN: Lawmakers call for new Iran regime (LA Times)
- IRAQ: Aussies warned: Leave Iraq (Herald Sun)
- IRAN: Russia to increase Iran cooperation (CBS Marketwatch)


REMEMBERING 9/11


- Bush lands CBS a 9/11 exclusive (Washington Post)


DISSENTING VIEWS


- Gore questions Iraq invasion timing (Yahoo!)


HOMELAND SECURITY


- Ashcroft touts citizen vigilance plan (Yahoo!)
- Senate panel ok's Hil's nuke safety bill (NY Daily News)
- White House threatens veto on Homeland Security (Reuters)
- Buying trouble (Village Voice)
- Boulder council snubs terror act (Rocky Mountain News)


TERRORIST THREAT


- Al Qaeda militants might strike on Aug. 15 in N. Bengal: IGP (Hindustan Times)
- Minnesota gas supplies vulnerable to terrorism, Hatch says (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
- US embassies alerted to threats (Washington Post)


OSAMA BIN LADEN


- Bin Laden hunt enters cyberspace (VNU)


ISRAEL AND PALESTINE


- Palestinian planning suicide attack at Joseph's Tomb arrested (Ha'aretz)
- Arab nations halt funding after reports Arafat embezzled aid (World Tribune)


FALSE ALARM


- Officials say Alabama camp not training terrorists (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)


GITMO DETAINEES


- US plans to expand Cuba prison (Baltimore Sun)
- More terror suspects may be expected at Guantanamo (Miami Herald)


AMERICAN TALIBAN UPDATE


- Ashcroft considers Spann request (Miami Herald)


DETAINEES


- Quiet shipping of terror suspects to Mideast raises query on torture (Miami Herald)


TALIBAN


-
US says Omar still in Afghanistan (Guardian)


WAR ON TERROR


- INDIA: Terrorism in Kashmir continues, says Powell (Dawn)
- CHINA: China says bin Laden linked to separatists (UPI)
- AFGHANISTAN: TV report says 7 US soldiers killed in Afghanistan (Reuters)


NOVEMBER 17


- Greek police nab suspected terrorist (Yahoo!)


OPINION


- Why no one seems to want Osama by Arnaud de Borchgrave (UPI)
- Don't count on FBI by Joseph Ross (San Francisco Chronicle)


BIOTERRORISM


- Smallpox apocalypse (Strategy Page)
- Suicide bombers may spread disease (New Scientist)


Pietro 8:28 AM

Tuesday, July 23, 2002

ANTHRAX


- University of Connecticut student charged with keeping anthrax at campus lab (Boston Globe)
- US troops check food for Anthrax (Miami Herald)


AXIS OF EVIL


- IRAN: Report: Iran bribed Argentina's Menem in bombing (Yahoo!)
- IRAN: Khatami proposes "Islamic Union" as force in global affairs (Tehran Times)
- IRAQ: Iraqi women enjoy more rights than in most other Arab nations (MSNBC)
- IRAN: Iranian president accuses US of promoting war (Voice of America)
- SYRIA: Germany drops Syrian spying trial (Miami Herald)


ISRAEL AND PALESTINE


- Israel kills Hamas leader (BBC)
- Hamas vows revenge for Israeli attack (UPI)
- Sheik lived by the sword (NY Post)
- Sharon: Assassination 'great success'; EU condemns attack (Ha'aretz)


SEPTEMBER 11 TRIAL


- Judge rejects lawyers' bids to visit Moussaoui (Washington Post)
- Judge weighs Moussaoui guilty plea (NY Post)
- Judge rejects challenge to Moussaoui (Guardian)
- Attorney doubts Moussaoui knew of September 11 plans (Washington Times)


AMERICAN TALIBAN UPDATE


- Lindh's judge may hear dad of slain agent (NY Post)
- With lighter sentence, American Taliban member readies to cooperate, lawyer says (Taiwan News)


OPINION


- Iran in crisis by Daniel Pipes (NY Post)
- Board room ties with terrorism by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr. (Washington Times)
- Cease aid to terrorist regime by Eric Cantor (Washington Times)
- Lindh rage gives way to sadness by Susan Reimer (Baltimore Sun)
- Bush needs bin Laden alive (Canberra Times)


DISSENTING VIEWS


- Farrakhan warns US on Arafat, Saddam (Washington Times)


TERROR SUSPECTS


- Big capture? (ABC News)
- Spokane Islamic leader investigated (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
- Jakarta checks report of terror suspect in US (Yahoo!)


HOMELAND SECURITY


- Ashcroft wants to place 9 groups on terrorism list (Baltimore Sun)
- Immigrants reminded to report address change (Baltimore Sun)
- Is the terrorism threat changing American immigration? (CNNfn via Stein Report)


REMEMBERING 9/11


- NY to unveil kids' book on 9-11 (Miami Herald)


WAR ON TERROR


- AFGHANISTAN: Afghan raid linked to hunt for Omar (Washington Post)
- EGYPT: Egyptian militants renounce violence (CNN)
- PAKISTAN: Provinces to exchange information on al Qaeda (Pakistan News Service)


DIRTY BOMB SUSPECT


- Man denies ties to 'dirty bomb' case, terrorism (Fox News)


AL QAEDA


- Web site with area ties stirs terrorism concern (Scranton Times-Leader)
- Pentagon worried al Qaeda may get nukes (Fox News)


TERRORIST THREAT


- Britain too 'open to terrorist attack' (Ananova)


TERROR ARRESTS


- French apprehend suspected GRAPO terrorist (Voice of America)


Pietro 6:41 AM

Monday, July 22, 2002

INCIDENT - TERRORIST ATTACK


- Terrorists bomb Israeli train (NY Post)


JUST PLAIN WEIRD


- Virginia man opens fire on helicopter, thinking occupants are terrorists, police say (Yahoo!)


HOMELAND SECURITY


- US may debate giving military law enforcement power (Bloomberg)
- Bush to speak at Argonne today (Chicago Sun-Times)
- Face recognition fails at Boston airport (Register)
- Confusion after 'visa express' stopped in Saudi Arabia (Gulf News)


OPINION


- Congress steps up to the war issue by Pat Buchanan (Town Hall)
- Clever enemies exploit US openness (Oklahoman)
- Islam rejecting globalization - and Jews and Israel (Ha'aretz)
- In the Northwest: Real homeland security starts at the bottom by Joel Connelly (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)


INVESTIGATION


- British seize videotapes used to win recruits (Washington Times)


AMERICAN TALIBAN UPDATE


- Lindhs' blind devotion ill-serves errant son (Boston Globe)
- Tali-rat views bin Laden as 'false prophet' (NY Post)
- Lindh may have little to offer (Boston Globe)
- 'US Taliban' inspires controversial ballad (Reuters)


TERROR SUSPECTS


- Local NAACP chapter voices support for Ujaama brothers (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
- Greek terror suspects appear before prosecutor (CNN)
- Ridge says man with fake cheques 'disconcerting' (Stuff NZ)


TERRORIST THREAT


- Terrorists 'spread all over Europe' (USA Today)
- Al Qaeda may strike Indian, US missions in Pak (Hindu)
- 3000 Britons trained in terror (Sunday Times Australia)
- Radioactive cargo 'stolen by al Qaeda' (Bangkok Post)
- Militants warn of anti-American attacks in Pakistan (Fox News)
- Lebanon Islamists warn army, claim bomb attempt (Miami Herald)


DANIEL PEARL MURDER CONVICTION


- Agony of Pearl Brit's family (Mirror)


ISRAEL AND PALESTINE


- At least one Palestinian dies in gun battle with Israeli troops (Voice of America)
- Israel releases frozen Palestinian tax revenues (Yahoo!)


WAR ON TERROR


- RECOMMENDED READ: The war on terror's money (Christian Science Monitor)
- PHILIPPINES: Philippines gets extra $10M to fight terror (CNN)
- MALAYSIA: Malaysia and Iran discuss Islam's role in terror fight (Reuters)
- PHILIPPINES: Philippine villagers bid US troops a teary farewell (Reuters)
- EUROPE: Europe tightens net around al Qaeda (Deutsche Welle)


AXIS OF EVIL


- IRAQ: Biden: 'Links' needed to oust Saddam (Salt Lake Tribune)
- IRAN: Witness links Iran to bombing of Jews (Mercury News)


NOVEMBER 17


- Greek terror crackdown foils major attack (Aftenposten)
- How 'November 17' was foiled (Christian Science Monitor)


REMEMBERING 9/11


- Tattoo unites WTC's laborers (Chicago Tribune)
- Consensus on ground zero: Be Bolder (Christian Science Monitor)


SEPTEMBER 11 TRIAL


- Moussaoui must change story for plea (Miami Herald)
- Moussaoui case rests on unclear evidence, US investigators say (International Herald Tribune)
- Moussaoui faces crucial hearing (Voice of America)


OSAMA BIN LADEN


- Bin Laden biographer thinks terror mastermind is still alive (CNS News)


TERROR ARRESTS


- Suspected terrorist captured in Mindanao Island (Japan Today)


SHOE BOMBER RICHARD REID


- Shoe-bomb suspect set to put on 'show' (Washington Times)


TERROR TRIALS


- Moussaoui's ex-roommate pleads guilty to making false statements (Fox News)


DETAINEES


- Arabs in US could be held, official warns (Detroit Free Press)


INSPIRATION


- RECOMMENDED READ: Marines look forward to citizenship (Washington Post)


Pietro 6:08 AM



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