Friday, January 15, 2010

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Increased Checks for Explosives at Airports



Posted: 14 Jan 2010 11:27 PM PST


The Department of Homeland Security moved Thursday to increase random checks for explosives at American airports after officials cited a heightened concern over possible terror plots against the aviation system.
Counterterrorism officials said that recent intelligence tips had hinted at a planned attack by Qaeda operatives, but that the threat information was vague and did not [...]

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5-8 Officers May Be Disciplined In Ft. Hood Case



Posted: 14 Jan 2010 09:52 PM PST


The Los Angeles Times is reporting between five and eight Army officers are expected to face discipline for failing to take action against the accused Ft. Hood shooter, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, over a series of behavioral and professional problems in the years leading up to the November rampage.

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Lady Al Qaeda Aafia Siddiqui Removed From Courtroom



Posted: 14 Jan 2010 09:38 PM PST


A jury was chosen Thursday in the “Lady Al Qaeda” trial, but not before the defendant interrupted the process with more outbursts and was tossed from the courtroom.
A day after she demanded Jews be excluded from the jury, Aafia Siddiqui went to deliver more rants about Jews and the 9/11 terror attacks.
“I have nothing [...]

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Intelligence Officials Concerned Operatives At Large



Posted: 14 Jan 2010 09:32 PM PST


Government intercepts and intelligence suggest that Al Qaeda operatives trained in Yemen are at large, and could be planning more attacks on the U.S., using even more novel techniques to smuggle explosives on airplanes.
“Our concerns are elevated,” one intelligence official said today. “Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, there is reason to believe they are [...]

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Viable Terror Threats Extend Beyond Aviation



Posted: 14 Jan 2010 09:04 PM PST


If you thought recent terror incidents might be an anomaly think again. Now is not time to let down your guard. Information gained since the attempted airplane bombing on Christmas Day has U.S. officials concerned that al Qaeda in Yemen has “trained and equipped…viable operatives” to strike U.S. targets, including targets unrelated to aviation, according [...]

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U.S. Cautions Citizens On Olympics Terror Threats



Posted: 14 Jan 2010 09:01 PM PST


CTV reports that while there are no specific terror threats, the U.S. is advising American sports fans traveling to Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics to watch out for al-Qaeda and other extremists, especially on transit and in restaurants, churches and other areas outside official venues.
Al-Qaeda’s demonstrated capability to carry out sophisticated attacks against sizable [...]

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Osama Bin Laden’s Enhanced New Look



Posted: 14 Jan 2010 08:48 PM PST


FBI forensic artists have produced and enhanced mug shot of several of top terrorists including Osama bin Laden.
Using sophisticated digital enhancement techniques, the FBI today published “aged progressed” mug shots of Osama bin Laden and several other top terrorists wanted by The FBI. One version of bin Laden shows him with a full head of [...]

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