Terrorism
Al-Qaeda keeps its eyes on Afghanistan
Al-Qaeda keeps its eyes on Afghanistan
NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE, Pakistan - An al-Qaeda-linked cell led by veteran Kashmiri guerrilla commander Ilyas Kashmiri had completed all plans for the assassination of Pakistan's chief of army staff, General…
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Terrorism Plot Uncovered in New York City; Four Suspects Arrested
Terrorism Plot Uncovered in New York City; Four Suspects Arrested
The Joint Terrorism Task Force arrested a terrorist cell in the midst of a plot to detonate improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at two Jewish synagogues and to shoot down a…
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The internet - a new weapon for terrorists
The internet - a new weapon for terrorists
The era of the internet has revealed over the previous years of the real dangers associated by the use of it by terrorist groups that have managed to gain strength…
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China, Russia face up to Taliban threat
China, Russia face up to Taliban threat
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev announced in April that Russia and China would strengthen their military cooperation through the Shanghai Cooperative Organization (SCO), and engage in several joint military maneuvers. Some…
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Taliban on the run in Swat
Taliban on the run in Swat
ISLAMABAD - Following a barrage of American pressure, Pakistan abruptly abandoned all its existing plans to thwart insurgents and, in a televised speech by Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani,…
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Shaky Pakistan Is Seen as Target of Qaeda Plots
Shaky Pakistan Is Seen as Target of Qaeda Plots
WASHINGTON - As Taliban militants push deeper into Pakistan's settled areas, foreign operatives of Al Qaeda who had focused on plotting attacks against the West are seizing on the turmoil…
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President Obama: You've Paid for the Report, Now Read It
President Obama: You've Paid for the Report, Now Read It
The U.S. State Department has produced excellent research and analysis in its "Country Reports on Terrorism 2008" report just released. Now the only problem is to ensure the Obama administration…
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Exposed jihadis put Pakistan on the spot
Exposed jihadis put Pakistan on the spot
KARACHI - The high-profile arrest of a group of Pakistani militants in mid-April in the restive Afghan province of Helmand by the Afghan army and their subsequent handover to the…
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