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Shuttle Van Operators Raided In Human Smuggling Operation



Posted: 15 Apr 2010 08:48 PM PDT


Nearly half a dozen Arizona shuttle bus companies were raided Thursday for allegedly funneling thousands of illegal immigrants into Arizona.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents took 47 people into custody after a nationwide and international raid as part of a huge human smuggling investigation.
Federal agents targeted about 50 shuttle van operators and smugglers who are [...]

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Is the Way To Defeat al Qaeda by Removing Cool Factor



Posted: 15 Apr 2010 08:33 PM PDT


The way to beat al Qaeda and stop Islamist groups gaining recruits to violent causes is to remove their “cool” image and make fun of terrorists instead, according to a major international study published on Friday.
The two-year study by the British think-tank Demos concluded that the notion of “cool jihad” was more important in seducing [...]

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Imam Linked to Subway Plot Must Leave Country



Posted: 15 Apr 2010 08:25 PM PDT


The imam charged in connection with a subway bombing plot was sentenced Thursday to time served – and ordered to leave the country.
Ahmad Afzali pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about his interactions with the ringleader of the scheme.
“Honest to God, it was never my intention to help those idiots for what they do [...]

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Admiral – Smaller-Scale Terror Plots a Big Concern



Posted: 15 Apr 2010 08:16 PM PDT


Small, hard-to-detect terror plots are an increasing concern for the military command responsible for protecting the homeland, according to the top Navy officer tapped to take over U.S. Northern Command.
Vice Adm. James Winnefeld Jr. did not refer directly to the Christmas attempt to take down a Detroit-bound airliner, but he told senators in a congressional [...]

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Package Disrupts Edmonds-Kingston Ferry Service



Posted: 15 Apr 2010 06:36 PM PDT


Washington State Ferries officials interrupted service on the Edmonds to Kingston route late Thursday afternoon so police could investigate a suspicious package.
The item apparently is a piece of luggage left in a trash bin at the Kingston ferry terminal. It was found about 4 p.m.State Ferries spokeswoman Susan Harris could not immediately say what makes [...]

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