Agents can ‘bend and suspend the law’ – FBI training docs
• http://rt.comThe FBI taught its agents that “bending or suspending the law” is sometimes OK, a review of training papers reveals.
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TERRORISM
Madness is not the reason for this massacre
• http://www.independent.co.uk, Robert FiskI'm getting a bit tired of the "deranged" soldier story. It was predictable, of course.
Federal officials warn New York City that the Taliban may plan revenge attacks
• http://www.nydailynews.com, By Joseph Straw AND BiWarning comes days after U.S. soldier massacred 16 innocents in Afghanistan
Al Qaeda says Yemen attack follows U.S. troop increase
• ReutersThe Yemeni branch of al Qaeda said Tuesday it attacked a U.S. intelligence officer after U.S. soldiers were sent to the country, whose new leader has vowed to fight the militant Islamist group. In a statement posted on an Islamist website, al Qaed
Intelligence report finds only 16 percent of released Gitmo detainees rejoin terror war
• APThe Director of National Intelligence said Monday that far fewer detainees released from Guantanamo Bay rejoined terrorist activities than previously reported. In a new report, the intelligence office says just under 16 percent of detainees releas
Holder: U.S. can lawfully murder American citizens without trial
• Washington PostThe U.S. government has the right to order the killing of American citizens overseas if they are senior al-Qaeda leaders who pose an imminent terrorist threat and cannot reasonably be captured, Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. said Monday.
Nigeria suicide attack targets church service
• The RawStoyr.comA suicide bomber smashed his explosives-laden car through the gates of a packed church during Sunday service in Jos, central Nigeria, killing three people and injuring dozens, church leaders said.
NYPD spying operation...What exactly is all the ruckus about?
• The Political CommentatorIs the United States fighting a global war on terror or not? If the United States is fighting a GWOT (aka Overseas Contingency Operations for you Obama liberals out there), and we most definitely are, do covert monitoring operations reside so far
UWMD: DRONES. UNMANNED DESTRUCTION: UK-France military cooperation agreement on drones
• Global Research, February 17, 2012At the UK-French summit in Paris today, David Cameron and President Sarkozy agree a new Declaration on security and defence. The relevant section on drones (paragraph 16) reads:
Who Carried Out the Terrorist Car Bombings in India, Thailand and Georgia? Iran … Or Someone Else?
• Washingtons BlogCar bomb attacks which occurred this week in India, Georgia and Thailand are being blamed on Iran by the U.S., Israel and their allies.
FBI Purges Hundreds of Terrorism Documents in Islamophobia Probe
• By Spencer AckermanDanger Room What's Next in National Security Previous post Next post FBI Purges Hundreds of Terrorism Documents in Islamophobia Probe 24 inShare. By Spencer Ackerman Email Author February 15, 2012 | 6:30 am | Categories: Crime and Homeland Secu
Al-Awlaki directed underwear bomb plot
• CNNNew details about the final plans for the 2009 plot to take down an American jetliner on Christmas Day paint a vivid picture of the significant involvement of Anwar Al-Awlaki, the American-Yemeni militant cleric killed in a drone strike last Septembe
Was there any discussion at CPAC about Islamic or Sharia Law in America?
• The Political CommentatorOnly in a panel discussion organized by Pamela Geller of Atlas Shrugs and Robert Spencer of Jihad Watch! I first met Geller and Spencer in person February 2011 at the New York screening of the movie that they produced, "The Ground Zero Mosque,"
Al Madhwani Cert Opposition Filed
• .The government has filed its opposition to cert in the case of Al Madhwani v. Obama–a Guantanamo habeas case. Al Madhwani’s cert petition seeks review of this DC Circuit opinion affirming his detention. The government invokes the new language in the
European Court Rules Britain Cannot Deport Terrorism Suspect
• New York TimesThe European Court of Human Rights ruled Abu Qatada, a radical Islamic preacher regarded as one of Al Qaeda’s main inspirational leaders in Europe, cannot be deported from Britain to his native Jordan because his trial there would be tainted by evide
US foreign policy and national security "Joke of the Year!"
• The Political CommentatorThe problem is that it is no joke, is far from funny and is yet one more really dumb move being made by the Obama administration that's destined to fail miserably! Presenting the 2012 "Joke of the Year" (although the year is still very young)!
U.S. peace talks with Taliban to resume
• Washington PostThe Obama administration will resume peace talks with the Taliban as soon as Afghan President Hamid Karzai formally blesses the negotiations, according to senior administration officials who indicated that the process could be underway within weeks.
Three Stages of Jihad
Mike RenzulliAn excellent overview about how jihadists operate. Watch this video and you will understand how Islamist groups (like CAIR, Hamas, and the Muslim Brotherhood) conduct themselves.
35 terror training camps now operating inside U.S.
• World Net DailyA radical jihadist group responsible for nearly 50 attacks on American soil is operating 35 terrorist training camps across the nation, but the U.S. government refuses to include the organization on the State Department’s list of foreign terrorists.
Taliban leaders held at Guantánamo Bay to be released in peace talks deal
• U.K. GuardianThis report speculates about a possible prisoner exchange for an abducted U.S. soldier and by all appearances the U.S. is trading risky American actions for pledges from the Taliban.
Man confesses to bombing NY mosque
• ReutersA New York City man faces arson and bias charges after confessing to a series of Molotov cocktail attacks that hit a mosque and a Hindu place of worship and unsettled civic leaders concerned the actions might portend violent religious bigotry.
Blasts in Nigeria Solidify Escalation of Violence by Group
• New York TimesA series of Christmas Day church bombings rocked Nigeria on Sunday in what appeared to be a coordinated assault by a radical Islamist sect with suspected training links to Al Qaeda, raising the sect’s violent antigovernment struggle to a new and more
NY judge: Iran, Taliban, al-Qaida liable for 9/11
• The Associated PressA federal judge in New York has signed a default judgment finding Iran, the Taliban and al-Qaida liable in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Danish cartoon sparked fanatic's plot to kill Aussies
• Sidney Morning HeraldWissam Fattal's descent from champion kickboxer to would-be terrorist appears to have begun at least six years ago, when a Danish cartoon sparked outrage, protests and several deaths across the Muslim world.
House Lawmakers Pass Defense Bill
• Voice Of America NewsThe U.S. House of Representatives has passed a $662-billion defense bill that contains a provision regarding the handling of certain terror suspects.
Belgium grenade attack leaves at least two dead
• U.K. TelegraphPakistan's Karachi Post claimed that the attack was linked to a sentence in an honour killing case. It said the parents of Sadia Sheikh were sentenced on Monday when there had been a bomb alert in the court.
White House targets domestic extremism
• AFPThe White House on Thursday laid out a plan to implement a government strategy to combat homegrown domestic terrorism and any attempts by Al-Qaeda to seek to radicalize American Muslims. The initiative commits the federal government to work closel
U.S. Settles Suit Over Anthrax Attacks
• NY TimesThe federal government has agreed to pay $2.5 million to the widow and children of the first person killed in the anthrax letter attacks of 2001, settling a lawsuit claiming that the Army did not adequately secure its supply of the deadly pathogen.
Informer’s Role in Terror Case Is Said to Have Deterred F.B.I.
• NY TimesThe suspect had little money to speak of, was unable to pay his cellphone bill and scrounged for money to buy the drill bits that court papers said he required to make his pipe bombs. He had trouble drilling the small holes needed to be made in the m
‘al-Qaida sympathizer’ accused of NYC bomb plots; defense says he’s no conspirator
• Washington Post“He was in fact putting this bomb together,” Kelly said. “He was drilling holes and it would have been not appropriate for us to let him walk out the door with that bomb.”
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