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Panel Fears Use of Biological, Nuclear or Other Unconventional Weapon By 2013

02.12.2008 09:31    nationalterroralert.com
An independent commission has concluded that terrorists will most likely carry out an attack with biological, nuclear or other unconventional weapons somewhere in the world in the next five years unless the United States and ...
USA    Terrorism


Hotels Emerging As Terror Magnets?

02.12.2008 09:31    nationalterroralert.com
Was the terror attack on several of Mumbai's luxury hotels an anomaly or part of an emerging pattern? A communication recently intercepted by TAM-C 'Targeted Actionable Monitoring Center' suggests this may only be the beginning.—-Hotel ...
USA    Terrorism

U.S. Warned India of Potential Terror Attack - U.S. Connection Being Investigated

02.12.2008 09:31    nationalterroralert.com
NSA Now Tracking Captured Phones, U.S. Connections.Brian Ross and ABC News report U.S. intelligence agencies warned their Indian counterparts in mid-October of a potential attack "from the sea against hotels and business centers in Mumbai.In ...
USA    Terrorism

Missouri Man Who Killed Bald Eagles Is Pardoned

02.12.2008 08:30    washingtonpost.com
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 30 -- Leslie Owen Collier was surrounded by cattle at a livestock auction when his cellphone rang. It was the White House.
USA    Crime


Zimbabwe: Suspect Fatally Stabbed

02.12.2008 08:22    allafrica.com
A SUSPECTED thief in Beitbridge allegedly fatally stabbed his colleague with a knife following a dispute over the sharing of the loot, police said yesterday.
Africa    Crime

World AIDS Day Highlights Continuing Struggle to Combat the Disease

02.12.2008 06:32    pbs.org
Monday marked the 20th anniversary of the first World AIDS Day. While much has changed since 1988, perhaps the biggest development has been the rise of antiretroviral therapy. Watch a slideshow about how AIDS medication can change the lives of

Obama Crafts Team to Rethink Foreign Policy Challenges

02.12.2008 06:32    pbs.org
President-elect Barack Obama named old foes and seasoned veterans to his national security team. Analysts examine the picks.
Obama Crafts Team to Rethink Foreign Policy Challenges

Amid Shock Over Attacks, Mumbai Residents Question Security

02.12.2008 06:32    pbs.org
Mumbai residents returned to work Monday for the first time since last week's terrorist attacks. But Indians remained shocked and angry at the newly-evident holes in the city's security. Simon Marks reports from Mumbai on the aftermath of the attacks.
Amid Shock Over Attacks, Mumbai Residents Question Security

Grieving India Hunts for Clues in Inquiry Into Mumbai Attacks

02.12.2008 06:32    pbs.org
As the investigation continues into last week's attacks in Mumbai that killed nearly 200 people and threatened to unravel delicate ties between India and neighboring Pakistan, India's home security minister resigned Sunday.
Grieving India Hunts for Clues in Inquiry Into Mumbai Attacks

As U.S. Recession Becomes Official, Stocks Get Pummeled

02.12.2008 06:31    pbs.org
Academic economists confirmed Monday suspicions that the troubled U.S. economy is in a recession, saying the economic downturn began last year. Also, U.S. stock markets surrendered much of last week's rally, with the Dow Jones industrials falling more than 7
As U.S. Recession Becomes Official, Stocks Get Pummeled

Historic centre of Venice under water

02.12.2008 05:34    theglobeandmail.com
City officials said the sea level topped 156 centimetres on Monday, well past the 110-centimetre flood mark, following heavy rains. Alarms went off to alert citizens in the morning.

NATO trucks attacked in Pakistan

02.12.2008 05:33    theglobeandmail.com
Meanwhile, a suicide bomber killed eight people and wounded 40 others at a military checkpoint in the region's Swat Valley, police said.

India demands Pakistan action over Mumbai

02.12.2008 05:33    theglobeandmail.com
The United States, meanwhile, called on Pakistan to fully co-operate with investigations into the attack, which India has blamed on a banned Pakistani militant group. Mumbai's most influential Muslim cemetery rejected the corpses of nine of the gunmen and said

Thai crisis deepens as airport seige intensifies

02.12.2008 05:33    theglobeandmail.com
The crisis is draining millions of dollars from the country's economy even as Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat appears powerless to remove radical anti-government protesters who have occupied the airports for the past week. He has refused to send in police

Beijing claims early victory over air pollution

02.12.2008 05:30    theglobeandmail.com
China's notoriously polluted capital of 17 million reached the clean-air day target on Sunday, 31 days ahead of schedule, Beijing's Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau said.

South Asia is biggest threat to U.S., Obama says

02.12.2008 05:26    theglobeandmail.com
Mr. Obama named former first lady Hillary Clinton as secretary of state, picked retired general James Jones, the supreme allied commander of NATO when the alliance took over the war in Afghanistan, as national security adviser and asked Robert Gates

Canadians stranded by Thai unrest to receive flight out

02.12.2008 05:26    theglobeandmail.com
The embassy in Bangkok is helping to extract members of a stranded tour group, some of whom have run out of medication and travel insurance, former broadcaster John (Jiggs) McDonald said Monday in an interview with The Canadian Press.

Pakistani group named in attacks

02.12.2008 05:24    theglobeandmail.com
The Indian press had widely fingered Lashkar-e-Taiba, but Indian officials had previously spoken more vaguely of Pakistani involvement. The group itself has denied the charge.

Scandal in Boryspil airport: chess cup broken, diamond stolen

02.12.2008 03:48    unian.net
By loaders or customs officials?
Ukraine    Crime

Nigeria: EFCC - Country Not Suspended From Egmont Group

02.12.2008 02:12    allafrica.com
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has debunked a media report suggesting that the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU had been suspended from the Egmont Group.
Africa    Crime

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