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TERRORISM

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NY Time

Notorious gang leader, with documented history of using violence to achieve political purposes [see definition of terrorism], bypasses airport security with TSA blessing.

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Reuters

A laptop bag containing a detonator and clock found at Namibia's main airport during loading of a flight to Munich was only a security test device and not a bomb as initially feared. It was an explosive simulation training device manufactured by a US

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DeadLine Live

Megaplex includes offices for the CIA, FBI, DEA, Defense Intelligence, BATF, Department of Treasury and others, Mexico will now have a Military ‘Liaison’ for NORTHCOM.- U.S. is now in charge of all tactical efforts against the drug war, counter-insur

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AP

The first Guantanamo detainee to face a civilian trial is a “mass murderer” who played a key role in the terrorist bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa in 1998, a prosecutor said Monday in closing arguments. Defense claims that Ahmed Ghailani

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NY Times

American authorities sent David C. Headley, a small-time drug dealer and sometime informant, to work for them in Pakistan months after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, despite a warning that he sympathized with radical Islamic groups. Not long after Mr.

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AP

. The communication cards had been removed and the phones could not receive calls, officials said, making it likely the terrorists intended the alarm or timer functions to detonate the bombs. "The cell phone probably would have been triggered by t

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AP

A Pakistani-born Virginia man was arrested Wednesday and accused of casing Washington-area subway stations in what he thought was an al-Qaida plot to bomb and kill commuters. The bombing plot was a ruse conducted over the past six months, the FBI sai

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Salon / Glenn Greenwald

In virtually every way, the War on Drugs is a mirror image of the War on Terror: sustained with the same deceitful propaganda, driven by many of the same motives, prosecuted with similar templates, and destructive in the same ways.

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AP

Saudi intelligence services have warned of a new terror threat from al-Qaida against Europe, particularly in France. He said the warning of a potential attack by al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula was received "in the last few hours, few days."

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WaPo / Anne Applebaum

The only people who can profit from [general warnings] are the officials who issue it. If something does happen, they are covered: They warned us, they won't be criticized or forced to resign. If nothing happens, then we'll all forget about it anyway

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Politico

An Arab-American activist who attended an outreach session at the White House complex in April had his Chicago home raided by the FBI last week and appears to be a focus of an unfolding federal terrorism-support investigation. Hatem Abudayyeh, who

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Reuters

The United States and Britain warned their citizens of an increased risk of terrorist attacks in Europe, with Washington saying al Qaeda might target transport infrastructure. The U.S. State Department issued a warning directed at American citizens t

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