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The 2008 Mumbai Attacks, Dec. 4

Future of Turkey-U.S. Strategic Partnership, May 19

Iran & U.S.: Outlook for Next Decade? April 15

Compañeros de Armas ("Friends in Arms"): Chavez, FARC & South America, March 19

Meta-Terror: Terrorism & the Virtual World, Feb. 29

Evolution of US Counterterrorism Policy, Feb. 12

Terrorism Litigation After Boim Decision, Jan. 28

Holy Land Foundation & Muslim Brotherhood, Dec. 11, 2007
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Steven Emerson & The Investigative Project on Terrorism
Dennis Lormel
Bill West
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Dr. Walid Phares
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross
Olivier Guitta
Kenneth Conboy
Aaron Mannes
David Schenker
Animesh Roul
Matthew Levitt
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Farhana Qazi
Lorenzo Vidino
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James McGinnis
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Experts' Books

Walid Phares: The Confrontation and "The War of Ideas: Jihadism against Democracy" and “Future Jihad: Terrorist Strategies Against America”

Michael Kraft & Yonah Alexander (Editors): "Evolution of U.S. Counterterrorism Policy"

Douglas Farah & Zachary Abuza in Countering the Financing of Terrorism

Douglas Farah: "Merchant of Death" and "Blood From Stones: The Secret Financial Network of Terror"

Michael Jacobson: "The West at War: U.S. and European Counterterrorism Efforts, Post–September 11"

Daveed Gartenstein-Ross: "My Year Inside Radical Islam: A Memoir"

Steven Emerson: "Jihad Incorporated: A Guide to Militant Islam in the US" and "American Jihad: The Terrorists Living Among Us"

Victor Comras & Matthew Levitt (contributors): "Terrorism Financing and State Responses," Stanford University Press

Matthew Levitt: "Negotiating Under Fire: Preserving Peace Talks in the Face of Terror Attacks" and "Hamas: Politics, Charity, and Terrorism in the Service of Jihad" and "Targeting Terror: U.S. Policy toward Middle Eastern State Sponsors and Terrorist Organizations, Post-September 11"

Zachary Abuza: "Political Islam and Violence in Indonesia" and "Militant Islam in Southeast Asia: Crucible of Terror"

Lorenzo Vidino "Al Qaeda in Europe: The New Battleground of Global Jihad"

Kenneth Conboy: "The Second Front: Inside Asia’s Most Dangerous Terrorist Network"

Evan Kohlmann: "Al-Qaida's Jihad in Europe: The Afghan-Bosnian Network"

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September 2009 Archives

(Afghanistan) Several Afghan Strategies, None a Clear Choice

(U.S.) Search for captured US soldier yields few clues

(U.S.) Officials: NY men being watched in terrorism probe

(Pakistan) Taliban leader arrested in Pakistan

(U.S.) Judge urges new policy for terrorism victims

NY judge: CIA can keep 9/11 videotape info secret

(Yemen) Former Gitmo detainee killed in shootout

Video Showing Mehsud's Dead Body Surfaces

Mullah Omar not in Pakistan, Taliban commander says

U.S. Service Member Killed in Afghan Car Bombing

Terrorist networks, narcotics groups increasingly aligned - Michael Braun quoted

(U.S.) Guilty Plea in Terrorism Financing Case

(Afghanistan) Obama hears opinions on new strategy in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) Obama in New Round of Meetings on Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) UN recalls envoy from Afghanistan

Afghan forces' problems are a drag on U.S. effort

Afghan police detain Taliban shadow governor of Bamyan

(Afghanistan) Taliban roadway attacks spread fear in Afghanistan

(India/Pakistan) Group Behind Mumbai Terror Still Viewed as a Major Threat

(Pakistan) US set to finalize Pakistan aid

(Iraq) General Says Iraq Troop Reductions May Quicken

Israel, Hamas in mutual gestures on prisoners

(Colombia) 11 FARC leaders sentenced for bombing hotel

Jakarta suicide bombers set sights on Australia

(U.S.) Bomb plot suspect pleads not guilty in NY court

US aircraft strike in North and South Waziristan

(U.S.) NYC terrorism suspect to be arraigned Tuesday

(U.S.) White House downplays Guantanamo deadline

Saudi Arabia's progress on terrorism financing - GAO Report

Al Qaeda takes multiple hits from US forces

(Afghanistan) US accepts Hamid Karzai as Afghan leader despite poll fraud claims

(Afghanistan) If McChrystal gets his Afghan surge, how many troops will be there?

(Afghanistan) NATO chief says more troops needed in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) Twelve dead as bus hits mine in Afghanistan

'Pakistan, Saudi Arabia swapped 2 Qaeda men for detained family'

(Pakistan) U.S. Says Taliban Has A New Haven in Pakistan

(Pakistan) Taliban, Frontier Corps clash in North Waziristan

(Pakistan) Suspected U.S. drone attack kills five in Pakistan

(Iraq) Bombings Across Iraq Kill 15, Wound Dozens

Iraq Is Struggling to Buy Equipment

(Iraq) Holy Month Ends, and Violence Rises Again in Iraq

Al Qaeda in Yemen Worries the West

(Iran) US eyes energy, financial sanctions on Iran

(U.S.) Warrantless Wiretapping Challenged in 4th Circuit

Israel ramps up efforts to block Hamas fund-raising network

(Saudi Arabia) Al Qaeda Bombers Learn from Drug Smugglers

(Pakistan) Al Qaeda Mourns Pakistani Militant

(Afghanistan) Military operation in Afghan west kills 30 Taliban

(U.S.) AP source: Accomplices in NYC terror plot known

Mauritania arrests seven Al-Qaeda suspects: security services

(Colombia) 12 charged in NY with Colombia terrorism link

Obama team clears 75 at Guantanamo for release

(U.S.) Three Key Questions About the Zazi Terror Case

(U.S.) Friends' Portrait of Texas Bomb Plot Suspect at Odds With F.B.I.

(U.S.) Suspect in Illinois Bomb Plot 'Didn't Like America Very Much'

Qaeda's Zawahri praises slain figure in new message

(Afghanistan) 12 Afghans die in insurgent ambush, roadside bomb

Afghan Official Threatens to Quit After Attack

(Afghanistan) British general supports request for 40,000 new troops in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) McChrystal's War - Newsweek profile of McChrystal

(Pakistan) US threatens to escalate operations inside Pakistan

(Pakistan) Death from the Skies: An Overview of the CIA's Drone Campaign in Pakistan - Part One

(Pakistan) Tribal elder killed in Pakistan

(Pakistan) Taliban hit back in NWFP

(Pakistan) Civilians flee Taliban stronghold in NW Pakistan

Pakistan's Sharif blamed over Bin Laden links

(Iraq) Many Investors Still Avoid Risks of Iraq

(Iraq) Disunity Threatens Sunni Iraq

India and Pakistan Fail to Restart Negotiations

Yemeni Military Says Dozens Killed in Fighting With Rebels

Israelis, Palestinians Clash in Jerusalem Ahead of Yom Kippur

(Germany) Munich police: detain 2 with extremist connections

Iran Tests Missiles On Eve Of Talks

(Iran) U.S. Is Seeking a Range of Sanctions Against Iran

(Iran) US officials: Digging, clues revealed Iranian site

Somali militants execute 'spies'

Somali govt troops re-take Baladwayne town

Britain calls for mini-surge in Afghanistan to help train army

(U.S.) Digital Fingerprints Led Feds to Zazi - Investigators Followed a Digital Path to Track Down the Incriminating Evidence on Suspected Terrorist

(U.S.) Dallas terror sting signals new approach for FBI

(U.S.) Playing Chicken With Suicide Bombers

(U.S.) The Hatfields and McCoys of Counterterrorism - by Michael Sheehan - and - Not So Bungled After All - stories on NYPD/FBI cooperation

(U.S.) Gates Says U.S. May Not Close Guantanamo Prison by Deadline

Let's Beat the Extremists Like We Beat the Soviets

(Germany) Bin Laden's Message to the German People

(Afghanistan) McChrystal Says Insurgents Are Winning Communications Battle

(Afghanistan) Plan to Boost Afghan Forces Splits Obama Advisers

(Afghanistan) No Deadline Set for Decision on Troops

(Afghanistan) Diverse Sources Fund Insurgency In Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) Three French soldiers die in Afghanistan -Elysee

Afghan minister 'survives blast' - energy minister

Afghanistan Troop Request to Offer Options

(Afghanistan) UK soldier killed in Afghanistan explosion

(Afghanistan) Gates: Setting Afghan Withdrawal Date Would Be 'Strategic Mistake'

(Afghanistan) What's the Right Strategy for Afghanistan?

Pakistan blasts show Taliban's ability to strike

(Pakistan) US threatens airstrikes in Pakistan

(Iraq) U.S. Drone Strikes Office of Sunni Party in Iraq's North

Yemen's Qaeda wing seeks donations in Saudi Arabia

(U.S.) Post-9/11 tools a help in Zazi case

US invites Syrian official, rapproachement "slow"

Fatah, Hamas close to reconciliation

(Saudi Arabia) Body bomb used in Saudi attack 'invisible' to normal detection

Somali Pirates Pushed off Ship, But Kill Captain

Rethinking Which Terror Groups to Fear

(Egypt/Gaza/Israel) 'Free 1000 Palestinians for Schalit'

Iran will allow UN to inspect nuclear site

Update: Suicide bombs kill 16, wound about 150 in Pakistan

(US) Attorney: No evidence of bomb-making by suspect

(US) Inside the Zazi Takedown The arrest of Najibullah Zazi shows an encouraging level of cooperation between NYC police and the Feds.

Israeli Airstrike Kills 3 Fighters in Gaza. Military Says Islamic Jihad Members Were About to Fire Rockets Across Border

Washington conducts strike
against Islamists in Somalia

Curbed in Towns, Philippines Islamists Take to the Forests

Death row Iraqis among 8 escapees recaptured. All of the escapees were members of al Qaeda.

(Afghanistan) Taliban ratchet up fear in Kandahar city

(Germany) Terror threats prompt flight ban over Oktoberfest

Taliban execute 3 civilians in W Afghanistan

Pakistan court adjourns Mumbai attacks hearing

U.S. commander in Afghanistan submits request for more troops

US forces move into central Afghan city

(US) Prosecutor: Terror plot focus was 9/11 anniversary

Twin car bomb attacks kill 16 in NW Pakistan

Terrorism Suspect Planned Peroxide Bombs, Officials Say

Man makes court appearance in alleged Dallas terrorist bomb plots

(Pakistan) Officials: Suspected US drone kills 12 in Pakistan

(Pakistan) Anti-U.S. Wave Imperiling Efforts in Pakistan, Officials Say

(Afghanistan) Five US soldiers killed in Afghanistan: NATO

(Afghanistan) Bin Laden demands Europe withdraw Afghanistan troops

(Afghanistan) Gen. McChrystal Surprised by Enemy Strength in Afghanistan

Iraq detains 109 in jail break investigation

(Venezuela) Chavez promotes closer Africa-South America ties

(South East Asia) Is economic terrorism a threat to Southeast Asia?

US drone attack kills four in Pakistan: officials

US drone attack kills four in Pakistan: officials

U.S. teen tied to IEDs, fake CIA badge

(U.S.) Najibullah Zazi Indicted for Conspiracy to Use Explosives Against Persons or Property in the United States

(U.S.) Brooklyn Resident Indicted for Conspiracy to Commit Murder Overseas and Conspiracy to Provide Material Support to Terrorists

Counterterrorism at the expense of COIN will doom Afghanistan and Pakistan: US officials - and - US airstrikes alone cannot defeat al Qaeda

Al-Qaeda group threatened US's S.Africa embassy-report

U.S. al Qaeda Cell Suspected

U.S. warns citizens about al Qaeda threat to Germany

New York Police Official in Terror Unit Is Removed

(U.S.) Obama to Use Current Law to Support Detentions

Lebanon held in 'boxing ring'

Syria makes overture to U.S. - reorganizing intelligence apparatus - David Schenker quoted

(Afghanistan) Marines go shopping to win Afghan hearts and minds

(Afghanistan) Dubious Afghan Vote Drove U.S. to Revisit Strategy

(Afghanistan) Security Worsens As Taliban Move Into Northern Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) McChrystal Request to Reach Pentagon by End of the Week

(Pakistan) Tribal elders gunned down by Taliban in Pakistan

(Pakistan) Taliban Ambush in Pakistan Kills 8 from 'Peace Committee'

(Pakistan) Taliban Widen Afghan Attacks From Base in Pakistan

(Iraq) 'Al-Qaeda group' escape Iraq jail

Starting Point for Mideast Talks Remains an Issue, Analysts Say

Iranian Leader Offers U.S. Access To the Country's Nuclear Scientists

(Somalia) Report: Suicide bomber in Somalia lived in U.S.

The Zazi Terrorism Probe: How It Might Benefit U.S. Intel

Is Las Vegas a prime target for terrorism? - Evan Kohlmann quoted

Administration wants to continue surveillance law

Al-Qaida release video message likening Barack Obama to George Bush

(U.S.) Complaint suggests NYPD misstepped in terror probe

(U.S.) Obama to Set Higher Bar For Keeping State Secrets

(U.S.) How Using Imam in Terror Inquiry Backfired on Police

(Afghanistan) Obama Is Considering Strategy Shift in Afghan War

(Pakistan) Clash kills 4 Pakistani soldiers, 9 militants

(Pakistan) Thousands flee as Pakistan hits militant stronghold

(Pakistan) In Swat Valley, a Bittersweet Eid

(Lebanon) Extremists 'distributing arms in Tripoli'

(Philippines) Rebel commander captured in Philippines - Moro Islamic Liberation Front commander Camarudin Hadji Ali

(Philippines) Security forces rescue three kidnapped teachers in Philippines

In Mideast Peace Bid, Obama Pivots in His Demands

Russia, Plagued by Heroin Use, to Press U.S. on Destroying Afghan Poppy Crops

Afghan officials live in fear of Taliban assassins

Terrorist probe expands to include friends, associates of Najibullah Zazi

Iran's internal problems curb regional ambitions: analysts

U.S. appeals judge's order to free Yemeni from Guantánamo

(U.S.) Patriot Act Hearings This Week

U.S. Resident Held Without Bail in Terrorism Case - Najibullah Zazi - also see Najibullah Zazi and the New York/Colorado raids - by Daveed Gartenstein-Ross - and - Terror arrest sparks gov't warning on mass transit

Sources: US eyes more drone hits on terror havens

(U.S.) A Pragmatist, Gates Reshapes Policy He Backed

U.S. Looking to 'Move On' With Britain After Bomber's Release

(U.K.) Army draws up plan to send 1,000 more troops to Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) US sees hand of elite Iranian unit in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) U.S. Commanders Told to Shift Focus to More Populated Areas

(Afghanistan) How Many Troops to Secure Afghanistan?

(Afghanistan) Obama is reevaluating Afghanistan war strategy

Afghan warlords will fight if U.S. gives aid

(Afghanistan) General's Review Creates Rupture

(Afghanistan) Pentagon Delays Troop Call

(Pakistan) Taliban bomb Pakistan school: officials - Peshawar

Pakistani Army, Taliban clash in Waziristan

India Urges Pakistan to Interrogate Mumbai Attack Suspect Saeed

Somalia's Shebab proclaim allegiance to bin Laden

Philippine Soldiers Find Rebel Stronghold After Deadly Fight

(Somalia) At Least 17 Killed in Fresh Somalia Clashes

(France) Afghan migrants brace for eviction from French 'jungle'

Bomb plot: When should authorities have stepped in? - Daveed Gartenstein-Ross quoted

Pakistan arrests top Taliban commander in Swat - Abu Faraj

Lashkar-e-Taiba chief again placed under house arrest

(U.S.) Terror Suspect Had Bomb Guide, Authorities Say

(U.S.) Lawyer for Arrested Imam Calls Him a Good Citizen Who Tried to Aid Investigators

Qaeda's training area in Pakistan is 'the most dangerous spot on the map' - James Gordon Meek

Obama Questions Plan to Add Forces in Afghanistan

(Germany) Al Qaeda threatens Germany in second online video

(U.S.) Sept. 11 mastermind due back in Gitmo court

Obama to Meet With Mideast Leaders

(Afghanistan) Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal's Assessment

(Afghanistan) McChrystal: More Forces or 'Mission Failure'

Afghan jails are base for al-Qaida and Taliban, says US commander

(Afghanistan) Taliban vow to ignore winner of Afghan vote

(Pakistan) Police say attack on Pakistani minister foiled

(Pakistan) 'Good' Taliban leader in quarrel with Pakistani military

(Pakistan) Security heightened on Eid fears

(Pakistan) U.S. Fears That Increased Aid to Pakistan Will Feed Graft

Pakistan probes detained Swedes on al-Qaida ties

Pakistan Says Top Commander With Taliban Died in Custody

(Pakistan) Head of group accused in Mumbai assault arrested - Hafiz Muhammad Saeed

Philippines kill 19 militants in rebel stronghold

Yemen's North Hit by Bloodiest Fighting in Years

Latin American drug cartels find home in West Africa

Colombia eases terms for hostages

Colombian crackdown appears to be paying off

(Colombia) FARC logistics chief extradited to U.S.

(U.S.) Three Arrested in Ongoing Terror Investigation - and - U.S. Agents Arrest Father and Son in Terror Inquiry

Palestinian, Israeli leaders to meet with Obama in N.Y.

Afghan commandos try persuasion in strategic towns

(Afghanistan) 'Civilian Surge' Plan For Afghanistan Hits A Snag

(Afghanistan) 5 Killed in Suicide Bombing - Kandahar

(Afghanistan) CIA expanding presence in Afghanistan

Iraq says no progress with Syria over insurgents

(Iran) National security adviser says Iran advancing in making medium-range missiles

(Iran) Reading Iran by the Letter - and - The clocks are ticking on Iran - opinion pieces

(Russia) Dirty war rages on Russia's doorstep

(Somalia) AU urges more weapons for Somalia

(U.S.) Battle Looms Over the Patriot Act

U.S. Afghanistan commander's troops request ready

Taliban leader Mullah Omar takes aim at Obama

Pakistan to Charge 7 in Mumbai Attacks

Germany boosts terrorism alert level

Colombia extradites captured guerrilla to US

Haji Turkistan lays down arms with 500 followers

C.I.A. Chiefs Ask Obama to Abandon Abuse Inquiry

Al-Qaeda Warns Germans to Vote for New Government

Pakistan balks at pursuing anti-U.S. extremist groups

Guantanamo detainees in videolink to families: Red Cross

Targeted deaths curb al-Qaida's expansion

(Iraq) Car Bomb Kills 7 in Market South of Iraqi Capital

(U.S.) Denver man at heart of New York terror probe, Najibullah Zazi, wants to cut deal with FBI - sources - James Gordon Meek

Intelligence Oversight Bill Faces Obstacles

(U.S.) Bronx Terror Case May Depend on Testimony of Informant

(U.S.) Scathing Report on Border Security Is Issued

(U.S.) FBI Again Questions Immigrant in Terror Probe - Reasons Unclear for Terrorist Fears

(Afghanistan) Gates to Boost 'Enablers' In Afghanistan Mission - 3,000 intel, anti-IED, and medivac personnel

Afghanistan: Why Efforts to Disarm the Taliban Have Failed

(Afghanistan) CIA to Add Bases in Afghanistan as Taliban Gains

(Afghanistan) General Sir David Richards: allied failure 'would intoxicate terrorists'

Afghan Blast Raises New Doubts in Europe

Afghanistan is hard all the time, but it's doable - General Petraeus

Pakistan to arrest cleric accused in Mumbai attack - Hafiz Muhammad Saeed

Pakistan tests civilian militias to keep Taliban out of Swat Valley

(Pakistan) Suicide car bomber in Pakistan kills at least 25

(Pakistan) Taliban put their heads together - and cooperate

U.K. group near Gaza demands E.U. pay to protect it from Hamas rockets

(Lebanon) Hezbollah cannot prevent rocket fire from other groups

(Yemen) Airstrike in Yemen Said to Kill 80

Indonesia eyes militant networks after Noordin killing - Zachary Abuza quoted

Indonesian Police Kill Alleged Terror Mastermind - Noordin Muhammad Top confirmed dead - A Terrorist Mastermind Whose Luck Ran Out

The CIA Comes Calling for Arab-American Help

(U.S.) F.B.I. Searches Colorado Home of Man in Terror Inquiry That Reached Queens

(Afghanistan) Car bomb in Kabul kills 6 Italians, 10 Afghans

(Afghanistan) Behind the Taliban's Resurgence in Afghanistan

(Pakistan) Qaeda Commander Killed in Drone Attack in Pakistan - Ilyas Kashmiri

Pakistan clash kills 10 Swat militants: army

No Deal, but Middle East Envoy Sets Further Talks

(Iraq) U.S. military shuts largest detainee camp in Iraq

Analysis: US believes Syria is overplaying its hand in Iraq - David Schenker quoted

(Iraq) Green Zone Takes More Fire During Biden Visit

UAE kept tight lid on disrupted terror plot

(Philippines) Muslim judge killed in southern Philippines

(Philippines) Three killed in Muslim rebel attack in southern Philippines

Somalia rebels issue conditions for French hostage

(Somalia) Suicide car bombs hit Somalia peacekeeper base

Hamas frees 50 prisoners

In Somalia, a Leader Is Raising Hopes for Stability

Evaluating Progress in Afghanistan-Pakistan - White House's metrics

(U.S.) 2009 National Intelligence Strategy released

(U.S.) Spy Chief Says U.S. Hunting al Qaeda More Effectively

Afghan war benchmarks focus heavily on Pakistan

(Pakistan) Two al Qaeda leaders reported killed in North Waziristan strike
- Ilyas Kashmiri and Nazimuddin Khilalof

Pakistani Army captures wanted Swat Taliban military commander - Sher Muhammad Qasab

(China) Xinjiang Bomb Plot Foiled, China Says

Obama: No plans for additional troop increase in Afghanistan

(Pakistan) Four Reasons for Optimism in Pakistan

(U.S.) White House Seeks to Continue Certain Cases at Guantanamo Bay

FBI unit set for more anti-terror raids in Queens; Fears of Madrid-style subway bombings - sources

(Somalia) Dead Al-Qaida Suspect Tied To Somali Youths In U.S.

(U.S.) White House Seeks Renewal of Surveillance Laws

(U.S.) 'Troubling' shift to American soil for suspected Afghan terror operatives - by James Gordon Meek

(U.S.) Man in City Raids Denies Terrorism

Hungary to accept 1 Guantanamo detainee

(Afghanistan) Call for an Afghan Surge

Afghanistan's Other Front - corruption

(Afghanistan) US troops killed in Afghanistan

Pakistan nets wounded Taliban commander: army

(Gaza) Qaeda ally in Gaza defiant, seeing new recruits

China Trains Afghans and Iraqis in Mine Clearing

One Mexico border city is quiet, maybe too quiet

Nigerian Militants Extend Ceasefire

(Somalia) U.N. Probes if Somali Contractors Are Diverting Aid, Funding Rebels

Malaysia: Untried Terror Suspects Free

(Lebanon) Billion-Dollar Pyramid Scheme Rivets Lebanon

Lebanon convicts 5 for armed attacks

Commando raid in Somalia is latest in covert operations across the globe

(U.S.) Secretive spending on U.S. intelligence disclosed

(U.S.) Queens terror raids part of FBI probe into Denver-based cell plotting attack on 9/11 scale - by James Gordon Meek

(U.S.) Man Gets Life For Oregon Terror Camp Plot

(Iraq) aghdad Green Zone attacked during Biden visit

Afghan clashes kill 27 Taliban

Israel arrests local Hamas leader in West Bank

(U.S.) Panel to recommend keeping some color-coded alerts

(U.S.) Terrorism Task Force Raids Queens Apartments

Obama admin fights Bagram detainee court access

Multinational Force Keeps Pirates at Bay

US fears al-Qaeda jihadis could grow stronger off back of Yemen war

(Afghanistan) Violence Escalates In Afghanistan, as US, NATO Forces Push Further Against Insurgents

(Afghanistan) Illiteracy undermines Afghan army

(Afghanistan) Al Qaeda calls for foreign civilian kidnappings in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) Obama Rejects Afghanistan-Vietnam Comparison

Pakistan outsources part of terror war to militia

(Afghanistan) Mixing fighting & food

(Afghanistan) Taliban makes IEDs deadlier - Nonmetallic components hard for U.S. troops to detect

Pakistan May Take Back Khyber Region from Militants in 10 Days

Pakistan Police Thwart Attack on Oil Facility - Karachi

Lebanon Set to Renominate Hariri For PM Job

U.S. Kills Top Qaeda Leader in Southern Somalia - and -Somali group lauds U.S. killing of al Qaeda suspect - and- Somali Al Qaeda-linked group vows to avenge US raid

(Israel) IDF arrests head of Hamas armed wing in Tul Karem

(U.K.) 'Bomb mastermind' still free - Richard Rauf

(Lebanon) Prosecutors Charge Lebanese Financier

(U.K.) Three Britons Sentenced in Plot to Blow Up Airliners

Senior al Qaeda leader thought killed in Somalia

New tape from al-Qaeda leader bin Laden released

(Pakistan) Four killed in U.S. missile strike in Pakistan

Pakistan outsources part of terror war to militia

(Pakistan) Two Taliban, four troops killed in Swat, Khyber

(Pakistan) Four killed, three injured in Dera Bugti blast

(Afghanistan) Official: Dozens of Taliban killed after U.S. deaths

(Iraq) Official: Al-Qaida cannot sustain new attacks

(Iraq) Bomb planted in Shia holy book defused in Iraq

(Israel) Militant group claims rocket attacks on Israel

Pakistan says close to capturing militant leader

(Pakistan) Bomb kills 2 in restive northwest Pakistan

Pakistan sacks 350 tribal police after militant threats

(Pakistan) Gunships kill 22 Taliban in Tirah

(Pakistan) Three Shinwari tribesmen killed in Landikotal

(Afghanistan) Official: Dozens of Taliban killed after US deaths

(Afghanistan) 4 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) Violence claims 50 across Afghanistan

(India) Girl injured in militant attack in Doda

(Kashmir) Car bomb kills four in IHK

(Iraq) Civilian contractor shot dead on US base in Iraq

(Iraq) Gunmen kill policeman's sleeping family in Iraq

(Somalia) More Britons travel to Somalia for 'jihad': report

Bombs kill 3 near Shiite shrine in central Baghdad

FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Sept 12

Pakistan Nabs (Boston) Voice of Taliban

5 Taliban Leaders Held in Swat Raid. Pakistan Makes Arrests in Tribal Area.

(Afghanistan) ISAF troops find Taliban weapons cache

U.S. to send more counter-explosives units to Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) Update: 45 Taliban, Afghan civilians, security forces die

(Afghanistan) Up to 22 civilians killed in Afghan attacks

Britain defends raid to free reporter in Afghanistan

Eight years after 9/11, Taliban roils 80 percent of Afghanistan

Questions and answers about the war in Afghanistan

India, Pakistan investigate border rocket blasts

(Bangladesh/India) Dhaka refuses to hand over top ULFA leader to India

Colombian police: Bombs tied to donkeys kill 2

Remembering 9/11 - Post coverage of the attack

(U.S.) Panetta Marks 9/11 Anniversary, Tries to Boost CIA Morale

(U.S.) Eight Years After 9/11: Why Osama bin Laden is a Failure

(U.S.) Remembering a Future That Many Feared

(U.S.) This 9-11, Obama has the bullhorn on terrorism

US troops in Afghanistan run to remember 9-11

Al Qaeda 'determined' foe despite losses

(U.S.) A Trauma That Rippled Outward - mental health affects of 911

US, China To Hold Counter-Terrorism Talks - Clinton

(Afghanistan) Gun Prices Soar After Afghanistan's Election

(Afghanistan) NATO: 2 service members killed in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) US says 16 guards removed in Afghan embassy scandal

Pakistan Says It Has Seized Senior Taliban Leader - Muslim Khan

(Pakistan) Haqqani Network commander killed in Sept. 8 strike

(Iraq) Inmates attack guards at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison

(Iraq) Envoy says US sticking to withdrawal plan in Iraq

Syria, Iraq Agree to Reduce Tensions, Hold Security Meetings

(U.K.) Failure to vet immigrants from Pakistan 'a threat to security'

Yemen launches fresh assault on Shiite rebels

(Iran) US shifting policy on Iran from diplomacy toward sanctions

Iran defiant, but Russia against oil sanctions

Nigeria: Militant Leaders' Rift Deepens, as Rival Group Invades Boyloaf's Camp

Seized Israeli Writes of Deep Depression - Gilad Shalit

Greece: Terror Group Claims Responsibility for Attack

(Pakistan) Encouraging signs from Swat

Al-Qaeda behind most attacks in Iraq since June: US

DOD lawyer hedges on closing Gitmo by January

Pakistan: Taliban leader builds new links with Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaida faces recruitment crisis, anti-terrorism experts say

Declining Support for bin Laden and Suicide Bombing

LEBANON: Nuclear material removed

Lebanon's political crisis deepens as prime minister-designate abruptly quits

(U.S.) Lawyers: Uighurs agree to go to Palau

Engineers prominent in terrorist groups

Al Qaeda extends to Somalia, Yemen

(U.K.) Airlines plot: al-Qaeda mastermind 'is still alive'

(Afghanistan) The Reporter's Account: 4 Days With the Taliban - Stephen Farrell

(Afghanistan) Taliban presence seen across almost all Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) NATO Nations Ask U.N. for New Afghan 'Timelines

(Afghanistan) European Leaders Call for Conference to Assess Progress in Afghanistan

Administration weighs Afghan options

(Afghanistan) Negotiators shocked by special forces rescue raid on Taleban

(Afghanistan) NY's 10th Mountain Division leads deadly eight-year hunt for Osama bin Laden in eastern Afghanistan

(Pakistan) 33 suspects arrested from Mohmand Agency

(Pakistan) 4 Militants Held in Fatal Attack on Christians in Pakistani Town

(Pakistan) Volunteer fighters help purge Taliban in Pakistan

(Pakistan) Swat Valley Violence in Pakistan Kills 8

(Pakistan) Six foreigners among 21 Taliban killed in Swat

(Iraq) U.S. eyes military equipment in Iraq for Pakistan

(Iraq) Bombing Kills 20 In Iraq - Wardek

(Iraq) Stormy Iraq-Syria talks on militants issue

(Iraq) Truck bomb in north Iraq Kurdish village kills 19

Philippine Rebel Predicts Wider Insurgency

Philippines sees peace talks with leftists delayed

(Bahrain) NSA official to testify in terror trial

(Somalia) Ramadan fighting in Mogadishu is "worst in 20 years"

Fanatic hijacked Mexican plane after 'revelation'

(Somalia) US signing anti-piracy agreement at UN for Somalia

Terrorists Shift Focus to Hotels and 'Soft' Targets, Study Says

The Emerging Axis of Iran and Venezuela - by Morgenthau, Manhattan DA

(U.S.) CIA: The Back to School Issue

(U.S.) Panel Rules Against Ashcroft in Detention Case

Yemen arrests four with grenades, guns near U.S. embassy - and - Obama offers anti-terrorism aid to Yemen

(U.K.) Al-Qaeda's focus has moved from UK, but the threat has not gone away

(U.K.) Inside the terror plot that 'rivaled 9/11' - Paul Cruickshank

(U.K.) E-Mail Read by N.S.A. Helped Convict Liquid Bomb Plotters

(Afghanistan) 4 Americans killed in attack in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) Taliban-led insurgents strike Kabul airport

(Afghanistan) Taliban car bomber kills 3 in Afghan capital

In Germany, Political Turmoil Over Ordering Of Airstrike

(Afghanistan) NATO Troops Free Reporter Kidnapped in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) Airstrikes in Afghanistan drop by almost half

(Pakistan) Former CIA agent's hunt for bin Laden in Pakistani badlands

US embassy plans spur rumors, concern in Pakistan

(Pakistan) Eight NATO supply trucks torched in Pakistan: police

(Pakistan) Chaman border crossing closed to NATO traffic

(Pakistan) 12 killed in second US strike in North Waziristan

(Pakistan) Senior al Qaeda leaders reported killed in North Waziristan strike

(Pakistan) Tehrik-e-Taliban-Pakistan in disarray

Pakistani Taliban attack Shiite children

Pakistan Kills 140 Militants in Afghan Border Region

Pakistani Scientist Cites Help to Iran

Iraq bombings kill 4 U.S. soldiers

(Lebanon) Hezbollah chief denies links to allegedly crooked moneyman

U.S. Tried to Soften Treaty on Detainees

(Afghanistan) For Obama, A Pivotal Moment in Afghanistan

Colombia releases new videos of 10 FARC hostages

(Pakistan) US strike kills five foreign fighters in North Waziristan

Colombia's rebels step up a brutal tactic - mines

(Afghanistan) Crux of Afghan Debate: Will More Troops Curb Terror?

(U.S.) Alabamian tied to Al-Qaeda

How effective are terrorist rehabilitation programs?

What Torture Never Told Us - by Ali Soufan

U.S. offers Yemen help in "fight against terrorism"

UK court convicts 3 of plot to blow up airliners - and - 2006 Bomb Plot Transformed Air Travel

US terror suspect fails to show in Pakistan court

(Iraq) Suicide bomber in west Iraq kills nine

Iraq says 18 terror groups dismantled in August

(Pakistan) After Baitullah, TTP loses support at home and abroad

(Afghanistan) Taliban Expands Grip Over Northern Afghanistan

Afghanistan Explosion Kills Two Canadian Soldiers Near Kandahar

(Afghanistan) Karzai to talk with Taliban within 100 days: media

Pakistani forces kill 33 insurgents: military

(Pakistan) Thousands flee new Pakistan anti-militant push

Hamas approval rating extremely low

(Lebanon) 'Hezbollah's Madoff' brings serious financial losses to top members

(Pakistan) Thousands of civilians flee battles in NW Pakistan

(Pakistan) 3 policemen found shot in head in Pakistan

Pakistan: Militants killed in Khyber

Pakistan unwilling to prosecute Hafiz Saeed: Chidambaram

(Pakistan) One killed, 27 hurt in 3 blasts

(Pakistan) JeM Pak militant shot dead, local accomplice held

(Pakistan) US terror suspect ignores trial in Charsadda

(Pakistan) Taliban leader killed, 15 arrested

(Afghanistan) IEDs wreak havoc among forces in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) Taliban attacks in north Afghanistan spike

(Afghanistan) Airmen build Army, Marine FOBs in Afghanistan

(Iran) Arms dealer's arrest exposes Iran's smuggling

(Somalia) Five die in Somalia mortar attack

(Russia) Blast Kills Three Police In Ingushetia Province

Iraq sends extra police to Syrian border

(Iraq) Kurds in Iraq province threaten to split it in two

Iraqi Arabs protest US plan for Kurdish patrols

Somali govt in talks with insurgents

NATO airstrike kills dozens in Afghanistan. Also,70 die as U.S. bombs 2 hijacked tankers in Afghanistan

India might not share any more Mumbai evidence.

Pakistan: 43 suspected militants killed in Khyber

Libya's jihadis reject violence as leader bids for acceptance

(Afghanistan) Assasination in Afghanistan: The Taliban's Big Get

Bin Laden to Deliver Ramadan "Present"

(U.S.) Belgium to take in 1 former Guantanamo inmate

How Team of Geeks Cracked Spy Trade - Palantir intelligence software

CIA asks Justice to probe leaks of secrets

(Canada) International links linger after 'Toronto 18' member imprisoned - Evan Kohmann quoted

(Saudi Arabia) With Islamic summer camps, Saudi Arabia tries to keep youth away from al-Qaida - Evan Kohlmann quoted

(Afghanistan) Pentagon extends Army unit in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) At Least 80 Die in NATO Airstrike in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) Advisers to Obama Divided on Size of Afghan Force

Afghan forces and Taliban clash in Kunduz

(Afghanistan) Is Taxpayer Money Funding the Taliban?

(Pakistan) Militants planning attacks from prisons'

(Pakistan) Army: 5 militants killed in northwest Pakistan

(Pakistan) 3 Taliban killed in Swat, Bara

Somalia: Fresh Fighting Kills Five, Injures Nine Others in Mogadishu

Somalia: Al-Shabaab Leader Targets Somaliland

Lebanon: Financier Is Detained - Salah Ezzedine

Hamas chief in Cairo for talks on unity deal

Al Qaeda in Iran Suspect Surrenders to Saudi Authorities

(Pakistan) Taliban take control of telephone exchange in S. Waziristan

(Gaza) Tiny Islamist group claims attack on Gaza security HQ - Jund Ansar al-Jihad wal Sunna

(Afghanistan) Taliban Bomber Captured in Kandahar

(U.S.) America ramps up its army of "drone jockeys"

Treasury Designates Companies and Individuals Tied to Productos
Farmaceuticos Collins

(Afghanistan) Devastating suicide strikes show Taliban expansion

(Pakistan) Security forces kill 16 Taliban, arrest 25

Mexico's Calderón: No Letup In Drive Against Drug Cartels

(Mexico) Gunmen kill 17 people at a drug rehab in Mexico

(Iraq) In Bank Killings, Highs and Lows of Iraq Justice

(Iran) Man Indicted in Plot to Ship Jet Parts to Iran

Australian Muslim jailed on terrorism charges

Israelis, Palestinians Hold High-Level Talks

Israel frees nine Hamas lawmakers

Nigeria militant describes training in Afghanistan

(U.S.) C.I.A. Resists Disclosure of Records on Detention

(Saudi Arabia) Al-Qaeda launchpad in Yemen gives Saudis new headache - and - Saudi prince spoke to bomber on phone before attack

What's Right With Afghanistan - by O'Hanlon and Riedel

(Afghanistan) Nervous Barack Obama eyes Afghan surge

(Afghanistan) U.S. to boost combat force in Afghanistan - more 'trigger pullers'

(Afghanistan) Opium Cultivation In Afghanistan Down Sharply, Report Says

(Afghanistan) Warlord's Defection Shows Afghan Risk - Ghulam Yahya

(Afghanistan) U.N. Sees Afghan Drug Cartels Emerging

(Afghanistan) Taliban Surprising U.S. Forces With Improved Tactics

(Afghanistan) Deputy spy chief among 23 killed in Taliban blast

(Pakistan) 105 Taliban surrender, 15 killed in Swat clashes

Pakistan court again puts curbs on nuke scientist - AQ Khan

Pakistani minister shot and wounded - police - religious affairs minister

Pakistan: 4 Militant Bases Destroyed Near Khyber Pass

(Iraq) US Proposes Sending Troops to Disputed Area of Northern Iraq

Barack Obama 'to host Israel-Palestinian talks at UN'

Hamas Objects to Possible Lessons on Holocaust in U.N.-Run Schools in Gaza

Britain Releases Documents on Libyan's Release

(Iran) Terror suspect Ahmad Vahidi set to become Ahmadinejad's Defence Minister

Somali militants seek fighters in northeast Kenya

Guantanamo detainee loses latest legal challenge

Israeli air strike kills 2 Hamas gunmen in Gaza

20 U.N. outposts called terror risks

Is the War in Afghanistan Worth Fighting? - opinions

(Afghanistan) Clinton told of security failings in Afghanistan

Pakistan forces destroy 3 militant bases in NW

Pakistan nuke scientist says limits on him lifted - and - Pakistani Atom Bomb Scientist Still Held, Family Says

Pakistan's most-wanted: look at who isn't listed

Pakistan forces kill 35 militants in Khyber raids

Pakistani military launches operation in Khyber

(Pakistan) Border zone's neglect lets Taliban flourish

(Pakistan) 'Militants surrender' in Pakistan

Hamas leader blasts teaching about Holocaust

(Thailand) Muslim Insurgents Confound Military in Thailand

(Iran) Sanctions Won't Work Against Iran - Bolton opinion

The Philippines: Militant Tied to Al Qaeda Is Arrested

(Palestine) Once-legendary Fatah figure makes a comeback - Mohammed Dahlan

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(Pakistan) Suspected US Drone Attack Kills 6 in Pakistan

(Pakistan) 10 pro-Taliban rebels killed in northwest Pakistan

(Afghanistan) Taliban kill district police chief in east Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) Bicycle bombs kill three in Afghanistan

(Iraq) Insurgents Kill U.S. Soldier In Northern Iraq - Xinhua

Iraq TV reporter gunned down in home: police

(Yemen) Terrorists posing as refugees in Yemen

American-Born al Qaeda Calls for Attacks in U.S.

Guantanamo terrorism suspect may get plea deal

(Pakistan) 23 militants killed in Pakistan

(Afghanistan) Afghan capital enjoys relative calm amid security crackdown

(Iraq) At least five killed in Iraq car bomb

Hezbollah to Refuse to Handover Suspects to Hariri Tribunal - Sources

Al Qaeda kingpin escaped as chopper had no fuel

Yemen launches anti-al Qaeda operation

Al-Qaida in North Africa seen as key Europe threat

Iraq broadcasts confessions by al Qaeda insurgents

(Afghanistan) Linda Norgrove's Afghanistan captors 'set off explosion' during rescue attempt

(Afghanistan) 9 civilians killed in Afghanistan blast

(Pakistan) Suspected drone strike kills 8 in Pakistan

Pakistan Ex-Ruler Musharraf Favors Deals With Taliban to Counter Militants

Pakistan reopens border crossing to NATO trucks

Life in Prison for Would-Be Times Square Bomber - Faisal Shahzad

France Arrests 12 in Antiterrorism Raids

U.S. issues travel alert for Americans in Europe as terrorism threat grows

Pakistan: Dozens of Europeans in terror training

Officials: U.S. missiles kill Germans in Pakistan: Victims believed to be in the region for terrorist training

Osama bin Laden's spokesman freed by Iran - Sulaiman Abu Ghaith

Global manhunt for Canadian students

(Canada) Winnipeg Muslims shocked local trio target of global terrorism probe - Miawand Yar, Ferid Imam and Muhannad al-Farekh

EU holds anti-terrorist exercise amid reports of al-Qaeda plot

AP Interview: Interpol head warns of Somali threat - Ronald K. Noble

HSPI Report: Foreign Fighters: Trends, Trajectories and Conflict Zones

Call to Taliban After Bomb Attempt in Times Sq. - Faisal Shahzad

E.U. cites nationals training in terror - Ahmed Siddiqui, the German in custody at the U.S. air base at Bagram

Congress Passes Homeland Bills to Improve Information Sharing and Grant Oversight - Reducing Over-Classification Act (H.R. 553), Redundancy Elimination and Enhanced Performance for Preparedness Grants Act (H.R. 3980)

U.N. Security Council Demands Better Cooperation Against Terrorism

(Yemen) 5 Militants Dead and 32 Suspects Arrested during Operations against Al-Qaeda in Shabwa - Official

Rise in Predator strikes in Pakistan aimed at foiling Mumbai in Europe

Norway: Admission in Bomb Plot Against a Danish Newspaper

Terror plot against Britain thwarted by drone strike: An al-Qaeda plot to attack Britain in a Mumbai-style attack has been thwarted by a drone strike in Pakistan.

Spain arrests American al-Qaida suspect - Mohamed Omar Debhi, from Texas

Yemeni cleric part of terror plots: Aided in Christmas plane-bombing attempt, court motion says - Anwar al-Aulaqi

(East Africa) Secret report exposes terror network's operations in Kampala attack

Congressional Research Service report: American Jihadist Terrorism: Combating a
Complex Threat

Risk of small-scale attacks by al-Qaeda and its allies is rising, officials say - Statements at Senate panel hearing

President Obama sends letter, top counter terror advisor, to Yemen

Anonymity promised for NYC terror trial jurors - trial of Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani

Yemen Military Besieges Remote Qaeda Redoubt

France raises anti-terror security after tip-offs

Pakistani identified as al Qaeda top brass: Deadly commander a CIA target - Mohammad Ilyas Kashmiri

Pakistan Taliban threats to West limited, analysts say: Capability to attack U.S., Europe seen tied to homegrown terrorists

Inside the mind of the Times Square bomber - Faisal Shahzad

France suspects al-Qaeda behind Niger kidnappings: French foreign minister Bernard Kouchner says he suspects a group linked to al-Qaeda were behind the kidnapping of seven people in Niger.

Chechen Is Detained, Then Freed, in Poland - Akhmed Zakayev

Pakistani's Death in London Sets Off Unrest - Imran Farooq

(UK) British Police Hold 6 on Terror Charges as Pope Visits

(UK) MI5: Somalia, Yemen Pose Increasing Threat to Security

Anwar al Awlaki: the new Osama bin Laden? Anwar al Awlaki, a preacher broadcasting his Islamist ideology in sermons on the internet, is a clear and present danger, says Philip Johnston

Informer in Bomb Plot Describes His Two Lives

What the new Zawahiri tape means

Bayonne man admits lying about knowledge of two N.J. men accused in terror plot - Mohamed Osman

U.S. Debates Response to Targeted Killing Lawsuit Anwar al-Aulaqi

Witness's Role in Embassy Bombing Trial to Be Contested at Hearing - Trial of Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani in New York

ICAO Aviation Conference Adopts International Air Law Instruments

US considers terror charges for cleric al-Awlaki - Updated

US eyes terror charges for Yemeni cleric al-Awlaki

Underwear Bomber Hints He Might Plead Guilty; Also Fires his Attorneys - Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab

Cops, Robbers ... and the Muslim Brotherhood? Why the Egyptian government's propaganda version of CSI revealed more about its own paranoia than about its enemies.

(Afghanistan) Koran-burning protest turns deadly in Afghanistan

(Afghanistan) US troops killed in Afghanistan and Africa

Pakistani Insurgent Group Expands in Afghanistan

(Pakistan) While Pakistan grapples with floods, U.S. turns up the heat in northwest

(Iraq) Five killed in central Iraq violence

Charity founder found guilty: Pete Seda is convicted of smuggling and tax offenses - Al-Haramain USA

In Saudi Arabia, re-educating terrorists held at Gitmo: Former Guantanamo Bay prisoners said to be more likely to return to terror. - "Abdulrahman Al Hadlaq, director of the Interior Ministry's Ideological Security Directorate, said the program's relapse rate for Guantanamo returnees came close to 20 percent, or 18.9 to be exact."

Report calls immigrants and domestic Muslims a terror threat in U.S. Bipartisan Policy Center report by Peter Bergen and Bruce Hoffman is here

American Jihadi Killed In Somalia Shootout: Somalis Say Militant 'Commander' Killed In Street Battle Had US Papers - Dahir Gurey Sheikh Ali Guled

(Denmark) Explosion possibly terror related

Growing power of al-Qaida leader in Yemen - Said Ali al-Shihri, ex-Guantanamo detainee

Market Bomb in Russia's Caucasus Kills at Least 15

3 Pakistani men charged in failed Times Square bombing: The three are accused of helping Faisal Shahzad get Taliban training and giving him money as he prepared for a car-bomb attack. - Shahid Hussain, Shoaib Mughal and Humbal Akhtar are friends of Shahzad

This Sept. 11, Will Terror Sites Get Hacked Again?

Norway suspect pleads not guilty in country's first terror financing trial

Ex-Gitmo Detainee Arrested in Yemen - Jabir Jubran al Fayfi ISN 188

Al-Qaeda message targets Spanish enclaves in Morocco

Norway man pleads not guilty to terror financing - Name of Norway defendant protected under privacy law

Tunisians were heading for terror training in Somalia, says Kenya

In Saudi Arabia, women join fight against terror

Bahrain arrests dozens of Shiite Muslims accused of plotting coup d'etat

Muslim cleric calls for beheading of Dutch politician - Australia-born Feiz Muhammad threats on audio against Geert Wilders who faces trial in the Netherlands for inciting hatred and discrimination against Muslims.

Inside Al Qaeda - Nine years after 9/11, Osama bin Laden's network remains a shadowy, little-understood enemy. The truth, as revealed by one of its fighters, is both more and less troubling than we think.

(UK)
Dead Codebreaker Was Linked to NSA Intercept Case - Gareth Williams, worked decoding Taliban communications, foul play

Probe Circles Globe to Find Dirty Money - Investigation of Alavi Foundation and Iran

Dutch Release Two Yemeni Men

U.S. charges Pakistani Taliban leader in CIA attack - Hakimullah Mehsud

U.S. adds Pakistan Taliban to terror list - Tehrik-i-Taliban, or Taliban Movement of Pakistan (TTP). Simultaneously, U.S. prosecutors charged TTP leader Hakimullah Mehsud for a plot that killed seven CIA employees at a U.S. base in Afghanistan last December.

(Germany) Hamburg Alert For Return of 'Jihadists' as Sept. 11 Mosque Shut

How ABC's Brian Ross blew the latest "terrorism" story

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