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May 18, 2010 - UnitedStatesAction.com Newslinks


(Afghanistan) Taliban kill 18 with car bomb attack on Nato troops
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/7737250/Taliban-kill-18-with-car-bomb-attack-on-Nato-troops.html

-- Kabul suicide bomber kills 18 in attack on Nato convoy
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8688635.stm
-- Five Americans among 18 killed in Afghan suicide attack

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/05/18/afghan.blast/


Afghanistan: Taliban should join peace process in Afghanistan, says Afghan president
http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n220082


Afghanistan: Western troops must go, Taliban says
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/Special/2010/05/18/Western-troops-must-go-Taliban-says/UPI-91321274194686/



(Afghanistan) Grim milestone: 1,000 Americans dead
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37215944/ns/world_news-the_new_york_times/


Pakistan Taliban claim retaliatory bombing
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2010/0518/Pakistan-Taliban-claim-retaliatory-bombing

-- Bomb blast kills 12 in Dera Ismail Khan
http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/provinces/14-five-killed-in-dera-ismail-khan-blast-zj-08



(Pakistan/U.S.) Taliban warn North Waziristan Agency (NWA) residents against 'spying' for US
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\05\19\story_19-5-2010_pg7_11



(Pakistan) Audio tape implicates Hamid Mir: Khawaja’s son
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\05\19\story_19-5-2010_pg7_4

-- Pakistan journalist linked to ex-ISI officer's killing denies report
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/Pakistan-journalist-linked-to-ex-ISI-officers-killing-denies-report/articleshow/5946450.cms



(Pakistan) UN provides Pakistan list of wanted terrorists
http://thenews.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=28948


(Pakistan/India) Two Indian soldiers shot dead along LOC
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\05\19\story_19-5-2010_pg7_8

-- India: Soldiers 'shot dead by Pakistani troops' in Kashmir
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=3.1.409132452


(U.S./Pakistan) Obama sends top aides to Pakistan over NY plot
http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/world/03-obama-sends-top-aides-to-pakistan-over-ny-plot-ss-07



(U.S./Pakistan) '3 Pakistanis arrested in Boston not involved in terrorism'
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010%5C05%5C19%5Cstory_19-5-2010_pg7_20



(U.S.) Times Square bomb suspect enters no plea
http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/times-square-bomb-suspect-enters-no-plea/story-e6frfku0-1225868488776

-- Times Square car bomb suspect appears in New York court
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/US/Times-Square-car-bomb-suspect-appears-in-New-York-court/articleshow/5947369.cms

-- Shahzad appears in Manhattan federal court today for the first time since his arrest two weeks ago, prosecutors said.
http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/world/12-suspected+times+square+bomber+to+appear+in+ny+court--bi-05



(U.S.) Times Square Car Bomb: Shahzad planned to hit four other US targets: Report
-- TOI: "Other locations that he intended to attack were Rockefeller Center, a Grand Central Terminal, the World Financial Center and the Connecticut headquarters of defence contractor Sikorsky, the channel quoted the source as saying."

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/US/Shahzad-planned-to-hit-four-other-US-targets-Report/articleshow/5945399.cms

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/05/18/times-square-bomb-suspect-multiple-targets


(U.S.) NYC: Bail denied for accused al-Qaida aide Sabir Hasanoff
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2010/05/18/Bail-denied-for-accused-al-Qaida-aide/UPI-66251274188916/



(U.S.) US Intel Agencies Could've Stopped the 'Underwear Bomber,' New Senate Report Says
Information Fell Through the Cracks and Mistakes Were Made
http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/underwear-bomber-couldve-stopped-senate-report/story?id=10681367



(U.S.) CA Ports To Train For Terrorism Attacks
http://www.kcra.com/news/23596055/detail.html


(UK/Pakistan) Terrorism suspects allowed to stay in UK
-- Pakistani students arrested in plot on Manchester, released due to lack of evidence, allowed to stay in UK
-- Abid Naseer and Ahmad Faraz Khan
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/05/19/2903295.htm?section=justin

-- Express: "Al Qaeda pair plotting bomb attack are allowed to stay in Britain"
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/175974/Al-Qaeda-pair-plotting-bomb-attack-are-allowed-to-stay-in-Britain



(Iran) Russia, China agree on Iran sanctions, says Hillary Clinton
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/US/Russia-China-agree-on-Iran-sanctions-says-Hillary-Clinton/articleshow/5947030.cms

-- World's powers agree 'strong draft' sanctions against Iran
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/7737665/Worlds-powers-agree-strong-draft-sanctions-against-Iran.html



Iranian assassin released from French prison amid 'deal' claims
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/7738360/Iranian-assassin-released-from-French-prison-amid-deal-claims.html



(Lebanon) Hezbollah's 'Disneyland'
http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/World/Story/STIStory_528020.html


Lebanese Journalist Criticizes Indifference to Terror Attacks in Iraq
http://www.memri.org/report/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/4179.htm


(Iraq) 62 Al Qaeda men get death sentence in Iraq
http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/636622/cs/1/



Iraq: Former prisoners 'becoming Al-Qaeda leaders'
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=3.1.411141523


(Somalia/U.S.) American Jihadi Rapping for Recruits
-- ABC: "Abu Mansoor al-Amriki, the American jihadist based in Somalia, has developed a new and unusual approach to recruiting Western Muslim recruits: hip-hop. "

-- "Over the past year Amriki, whose real name is Omar Hammami, and who was born to a Syrian father and Southern Baptist mother in Alabama 26 years ago , has released a series of five rap songs over the internet extolling the virtues of jihad and condemning America's presence in Muslim countries."

http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/american-jihadi-abu-mansoor-al-amriki-rapping-recruits/story?id=10669408



(South Africa/Iraq) World Cup bomb 'plot' was just an idea, says al-Qaida accused
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/may/18/al-qaida-world-cup-plot-denied



(Africa) U.S. trains Africans to fight al-Qaida
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/Special/2010/05/18/US-trains-Africans-to-fight-al-Qaida/UPI-48891274198423/



Yemen: Somali pirates sentenced to death for brutal hijackings
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=3.1.411544206


(Russia) 'Three police, one guerrilla killed in Caucasus'
http://www.rnw.nl/english/bulletin/three-police-one-guerrilla-killed-caucasus



Sweden: Gothenburg man arrested over Somali terror plot
http://www.thelocal.se/26716/20100518/
-- Man arrested for plotting terror attack
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2010/05/sweden-man-arrested-for-plotting-terror.html



France arrests suspected militants over jail break plot
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\05\19\story_19-5-2010_pg7_6

-- 14 men arrested suspected of plotting prison break
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/7737760/14-men-arrested-suspected-of-plotting-prison-break.html



Turkey: Iran nuclear swap offer shows 'vision'
http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/05/18/iran.nuclear/


(Thailand) Troops, military vehicles gather near Bangkok protest site
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Rest-of-World/Troops-military-vehicles-gather-near-Bangkok-protest-site/articleshow/5947262.cms




Other News:


(UK) Radical Islamic preacher set to speak at East End conference - Dr. Bilal Philips
http://www.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk/content/towerhamlets/advertiser/news/story.aspx?brand=ELAOnline&category=news&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newsela&itemid=WeED18+May+2010+14%3A31%3A19%3A840



(UK) Abu Hamza's son admits joining a violent demonstration -- Yasser Kamel - in front of Israel embassy
http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/view/135953/Abu-Hamza-s-son-admits-joining-a-violent-demo/



(UK) "The Blunders of MPAC"
http://hurryupharry.org/2010/05/18/the-blunders-of-mpac/


Nigerian MP quizzed on marriage to 13-year-old Egyptian girl
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Rest-of-World/Nigerian-MP-quizzed-on-marriage-to-13-year-old-Egyptian-girl/articleshow/5946911.cms



Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) directs ISPs to block Facebook link
-- regarding "Draw Muhammad Day" - May 20
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\05\19\story_19-5-2010_pg7_7



German girls held hostage for year rescued in Yemen
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/yemen/7736518/German-girls-held-hostage-for-year-rescued-in-Yemen.html



Swedish Centre Party Politician Ove Sviden,: Jews behind 9/11 and Holocaust
http://www.thelocal.se/26654/20100515/


(France) Burka rage as female lawyer rips veil off Muslim woman in French clothes shop
http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1279349/Burqa-rage-female-lawyer-rips-veil-Muslim-woman-French-clothes-store.html



(Belgium) Muslim protest at Belgian veil law
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/0519/1224270655012.html


(Belgium) Saudi Columnist: Brussels Increasingly Looks Like Any Great Middle East City; 'In Years to Come, [Muslims in Europe] Could Only Grow In Numbers, Coming... In Droves'
http://www.memri.org/report/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/4182.htm



(Spain) Catalonia: Town to debate veil ban
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2010/05/catalonia-town-to-debate-veil-ban.html



(U.S./Lebanon) Miss USA Hailed by Lebanese Hometown -- But No Love From Hezbollah
http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2010/05/18/miss-usa-hailed-lebanese-hometown-love-hezbollah/?test=faces



(U.S.) California: San Diego Cab Driver Attacked After Saying Islamic Prayer
http://www.10news.com/news/23586275/detail.html


(Saudi Arabia) From Car to Donkey: One Saudi Woman's Campaign for the Right to Drive
http://www.memri.org/report/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/4181.htm



Against Totalitarianism News:

S. Korea: North responsible for warship attack
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37215526/ns/world_news-washington_post/




















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