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• Colvin may be mistaken on torture

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  One wonders if Richard Colvin, the Canadian diplomat whose warnings about torture of Taliban prisoners by Afghans has created a firestorm of recriminations, had any idea of what he was unleashing when he compiled his report? As an honest man, he might have been too prone to accept complaints by supposed victims. ...
  8 hours ago

• Iraqis Arrest 18 Suspected al-Qaida Associates

  
  The Republican Temple — Authority: 516
  Iraqi security forces arrested 18 suspected al-Qaida in Iraq associates today, and earlier this week captured a terrorism suspect they’ve been pursuing for three years, military officials reported. Iraqi forces and U.S. advisors searched several houses in Mosul looking for an alleged al-Qaida in Iraq regional ...
  16 hours ago

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  Bildungblog — Authority: 452
  When he learned that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was going to set foot on American soil, John Bolton began to sing: "Rock of Ages, cleft for me, let me hide myself in thee; let the water and the blood, from thy wounded side which flowed, be of sin the double cure; save from wrath and make me ...
  20 hours ago

• Deciphering the Mohammed Trial

  
  http://afrospear.wordpress.com/ — Authority: 415
  This article: Deciphering the Mohammed Trial by STRATFOR, is the most indepth commentary I have read so far on the issues surrounding the decision by U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to have the 5 terrorists involved in the 9/11 plot, including the mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, moved from Guantanamo to New ...
  23 hours ago

• Pundita: How the U.S. government built a perpetual-motion war machine in Afghanistan and sacrificed American values in the process

  
  RBO — Authority: 531
  It’s too bad everything doesn’t work as smoothly as this does:Pundita writes on her blog:In July 2008 Mark Mazzetti, one of the great American journalists to report on U.S. defense issues in the post-9/11 era, wrote for The New York Times about the complexities that American intelligence professionals faced when ...
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• Could A Mumbai Style Terror Attack Happen Here

  
  Homeland Security News — Authority: 544
  Are US cities prepared for a Mumbai-style terror attack?  Gerald Posner watches a mock assault on Miami, and reveals the answer.A year ago tomorrow, millions of people worldwide began watching a terror attack play out live for three days in Mumbai. Ten gunmen staving off the police, special forces, and army troops ...
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• Terror warning for northern Mali, Timbuktu

  
  Gadling — Authority: 708
  Filed under: Africa , Mali , News Timbuktu and northern Mali have long been attractive to adventure travelers, but now the United Kingdom is warning Westerners not to go there for fear of terror attacks. The travel advisory, which you can read here , states that the provinces north of the River Niger, ...
  2 days ago

• Ex-Mossad official sees massive attack on U.S. homeland

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  Ex-Mossad official sees massive attack on U.S. homeland – www.worldtribune.com WASHINGTON — Yuval Aviv, who predicted the Al Qaida strikes on Londons mass transit system in 2005, said he believes Al Qaida was planning a series of mass-casualty strikes throughout the United States. Aviv said the most likely targets ...
  2 days ago

• The mystery of Dr Aafia Siddiqui

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  A Pakistani neuroscientist and mother of three is to stand trial in New York for attempted murder. But shadowy questions about her life remain – including her links to al-Qaida and her five lost years On a hot summer morning 18 months ago a team of four Americans – two FBI agents and two army officers – rolled ...
  2 days ago

• Taliban debating whether to end the war?

  
  Report on Arrakis — Authority: 603
  An Afghanistan expert, Michael Semple, has claimed that elements within the taliban are discussing ways of ending the war in Afghanistan. Color me skeptical. From National Post HALIFAX -- A debate is underway among the Talibans senior leadership about finding ways to end the war in Afghanistan, and the Western ...
  3 days ago

• Khalid Sheik Mohammed may not get the death penalty

  
  Report on Arrakis — Authority: 603
  An obviously bad idea from the start to try Khalid Sheik Mohammed in New York State civilian court. It just keeps getting worse and worse . Now it turns out that New York state juries are the least likely to hand out the death penalty. New York Post New York juries are often loath to impose the death penalty, ...
  3 days ago

• Obama’s General Says: Syria Allied with Al-Qaida, Attacking U.S.; White House Says: Is that a Problem?

  
  Jesus Lives! — Authority: 149
  From Rubin Reports Obama’s General Says: Syria Allied with Al-Qaida, Attacking U.S.; White House Says: Is that a Problem? Posted: 21 Nov 2009 06:14 PM PST [Please subscribe for writing on the Middle East, U.S. foreign policy, satire, history, whats happening in American schools and more] By Barry ...
  3 days ago

• Obama’s General Says: Syria Allied with Al-Qaida, Attacking U.S.; White House Says: Is that a Problem?

  
  Command the Raven — Authority: 150
  From Rubin ReportsObama’s General Says: Syria Allied with Al-Qaida, Attacking U.S.; White House Says: Is that a Problem?Posted: 21 Nov 2009 06:14 PM PST[Please subscribe for writing on the Middle East, U.S. foreign policy, satire, history, whats happening in American schools and more]By Barry RubinDoes anyone read ...
  3 days ago

• Unusual reading of the day

  
  MoStFab — Authority: 419
  From The American Conservative , here is an interview with Sibel Edmonds , a former FBI translator who was fired by her former employer under interesting circumstances. I cannot vouch for the credibility of what she says about things she came across while working for the FBI, but in general there is (not just in ...
  3 days ago

• Klein: Syria accused of aiding al-Qaida attacks against U.S. While Obama continues overtures to Damascus leadership

  
  RBO — Authority: 531
  Aaron Klein, Jerusalem bureau chief for World Net Daily, reports:While America’s top commander in Iraq says weapons and fighters – possibly linked to al-Qaida – are coming in from Syria, the Obama administration has continued its diplomatic overtures to the Syrian leadership.U.S. General Ray Odierno, commander ...
  3 days ago

• Lotfi Raissi case: How false link to al-Qaida kept innocent Algerian in jail

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Special report: Address book was cited in court as reason 9/11 suspect should remain in custody Lotfi Raissi was on a running machine at his local gym in the suburbs west of London when he looked up to see footage of American Airlines Flight 11 crash into the World Trade Centres North Tower. Raissi, a 27-year-old ...
  3 days ago

• Files show UK courts were misled over 9/11 suspect

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  British prosecutors failed to disclose crucial evidence to the courts in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks in a case that resulted in an innocent pilot being jailed for five months, previously unseen documents reveal. Lotfi Raissi, an Algerian living in the UK, was the first person in the world to ...
  3 days ago

• 9/11 plotters to plead not guilty in order to "air their criticisms of US foreign policy".

  
  Report on Arrakis — Authority: 603
  We told you this was going to happen... From Breitbart : Scott Fenstermaker, the lawyer for accused terrorist Ali Abd al-Aziz Ali, said the men would not deny their role in the 2001 attacks but "would explain what happened and why they did it. " The five men facing trial in the Sept. 11 attacks will plead not ...
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• Aafia Siddiqui aka The Grey Lady of al Qaedas latest stunt.

  
  Report on Arrakis — Authority: 603
  Looks like theres been more court room shenanigans from al Qaedas gun moll. Following her al Qaeda training manual to a tee, she continues to disrupt her trial at every turn. Just imagine what its going to be like when KSM hits town: From the AP : A U.S.-trained scientist accused of shooting at FBI agents and ...
  3 days ago

• AL QAEDA RESURGENCE: OBAMA “BUSY WITH OTHER MATTERS”

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  Obama Presidency: A Boon to Islamic Terrorists Obamas General Says: Syria Allied with Al-Qaida, Attacking U.S.; White House Says: Is that a Problem? By Barry Rubin thelastcrusade.org Does anyone read the newspapers in the U.S. government? How about checking out the dispatches coming from its generals in the field? ...
  3 days ago

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