Counter terrorism

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• Home Minister for National Counter Terrorism Centre by end of 2010

  
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  Calling for a radical restructuring of Indias security architecture, home minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday proposed the setting up of a National Counter Terrorism Centre.
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• Chidambaram moots new security structure for India (Lead)

  
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  New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Advocating bold and radical changes in the country’s security architecture, Home Minister P. Chidambaram Wednesday said the setting up of the proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) will result in the transfer of responsibilities of existing intelligence agencies to the new ...
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• Bill Clinton came within minutes of being killed by Osama bin Laden

  
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  Washington, Dec. 23 (ANI): Osama Bin Laden-controlled terrorists came within minutes of assassinating former US President Bill Clinton during his 1996 Philippines visit, a new book has revealed. Clinton was saved shortly before his car was due to drive over a bridge in Manila where a bomb had been planted. The attack ...
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• India and Israel in anti-terror front (Lead)

  
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  New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Counter-terrorism and intelligence sharing, delivery of weapons and enhancement of cooperation in research and development were high on the agenda as a joint working group on defence between India and Israel met here Tuesday.India is Israel’s biggest customer for weapons and New Delhi and ...
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• India, Israel discuss cooperation against terror

  
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  New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Counter-terrorism and intelligence sharing, delivery of weapons and enhancement of cooperation in research and development were high on the agenda as India-Israel’s joint working group on defence met here Tuesday.The group is co-chaired by Indian Defence Secretary Pradeep Kumar and Israeli ...
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• Pair held over $4m card skimming scam

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
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• Grab Bag

  
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  Today kind of kept going and going. I will look over the healthcare legislation tomorrow. Right now, I will hold my nose and support it. I will address the rift in the progressive blogosphere, which I don’t think is necessarily bad. From Political Animal : *  Tehran : “Iran’s most senior dissident cleric, ...
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• The Murky World of Intelligence & Terrorism -- A Commentary

  
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  World Trade Center Bombing 1993 Singing The Enemy’s Song -- Praveen Swami, The Hindu “We have an expression in Arabic”, the blind Egyptian cleric who ran al-Qaeda’s networks in the United States once told an interviewer, “everybody sings for those he loves”. On February 26, 1993, a fifteen ...
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• UK Police Constabularies Love their Section 44

  
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  Police officers in the UK Police Constabularies apparently do not understand English, and continue to use Section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 and and Section 76A of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 to prevent public photography, despite Home Office instructions to the contrary. The British Journal of Photography is ...
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• Me and the FBI

  
  Here There and Everywhere — Authority: 134
  Got this e-mail today from the FBI (yeh, right.) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Anti-Terrorist And Monitory Crime Division. Federal Bureau Of Investigation. J.Edgar.Hoover Building Washington Dc http://www.fbi.gov/libref/directors/directmain.htm Attn: Beneficiary, This is to Officially inform you that it ...
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• U.K. Police Issue a Warning for a Mumbai-style Terror Attack on London

  
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  The Sunday Times has reported that the British police have warned businesses in London to expect a Mumbai-style terrorist attack on the capital. “Mumbai is coming to London,” the paper quoted a senior detective from the Metropolitan police counter-terrorism command as saying. In November 2008, a ...
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• Obama’s War On Terror

  
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  President Obama in the Oval Office. Pete Souza/The White House From Newsweek: During the 2008 campaign, Barack Obama vowed to roll back Bush-era abuses and restore the proper balance between security and freedom. A few days after being sworn in, he elated progressives by banning torture, beginning the process ...
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• US strings aid to Pak with visas for defence auditors

  
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  Islamabad, Dec.20 (ANI): The United States has stringed the reimbursement of over a billion dollars in aid in the shape of Coalition Support Fund (CSF) to Pakistan during the next six months with granting of visas to American defence auditors, who are supposed to keep track of where the aid money is being ...
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• Mumbai-style attack on London feared next year (Lead)

  
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  London, Dec 20 (IANS) Islamist terrorists are planning a Mumbai-style attack on London early next year with handguns, bombs and hostage-taking, senior security officials have told city authorities, while admitting commandos are unprepared to cope with such an assault.“Mumbai is coming to London,” a senior officer ...
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• Scotland Yard warns of Mumbai-style terror strike on London

  
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  London, Dec 20 (IANS) A Mumbai-style terror attack could take place in London, Scotland Yard has warned business houses in the city, a media report said Sunday.“Mumbai is coming to London,” The Sunday Times quoted a senior detective from SO15, the Metropolitan police counter-terrorism command, as saying.Companies ...
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• Strained Indo-Pak relations affecting anti-terror efforts in S.Asia: Gilani

  
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  Islamabad, Dec. 20 (ANI) : Calling for an early resumption of a ‘meaningful and result-oriented’ bilateral talks with India, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that the non-resolution of all outstanding issues (including Kashmir) between the two countries is hampering counter-terrorism efforts in ...
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• London Warned of Mumbai Style Terror Attack

  
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  Increased intelligence chatter picked up by authorities has led Scotland Yard to warn London businesses a Mumbai style terror attack on the capital may be in the planning stages. This according to a report in The TimesOnline. In the report, a senior detective from SO15, the Metropolitan police counter-terrorism ...
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• ‘Mumbai type terror strike is coming to London’, warns Scotland Yard

  
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  London, Dec.20 (ANI): Scotland Yard has warned about a Mumbai-type terror attack in London targeting business hubs in the international city.“Mumbai is coming to London,” said senior detective from ‘SO15′ (the Metropolitan police counter-terrorism command) during a briefing here some 12 days ago.He warned that ...
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• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
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• TSA VIPR Teams Test Nuclear-detection Devices at DIA

  
  Homeland Security News — Authority: 528
  Teams of federal security officers that routinely patrol transportation venues to combat possible terrorist threats have added the capability of detecting nuclear materials that might be part of a so-called dirty bomb, Homeland Security officials say.On Thursday, the Transportation Security Administration completed a ...
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