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Adam Gadahn Video Indicates al-Qaeda Reeling

national — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:08:34 +0000

While many are disappointed American turncoat Adam Gadahn was not the al-Qaeda operative arrested in Pakistan, as erroneously reported on Monday, there is still good cause to celebrate: Al Qaeda is on the run. And it is a fitting irony that Gadahn’s latest propaganda video, released last Sunday, serves as an indicator al-Qaeda’s time in Pakistan [...]

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Adam Gadahn Video Indicates al-Qaeda Reeling

Bali Bomber Mastermind Dulmatin Kiilled in Shoot-out

national — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:28:50 +0000

The alleged mastermind behind the 2002 Bali bombings is believed to have been killed in a shoot-out with Indonesian police on the outskirts of Jakarta today. Dulmatin, nicknamed “the Genius”, was an explosives expert who was believed to have set off one of the Bali bombs with a mobile phone, as well as helping to [...]

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Bali Bomber Mastermind Dulmatin Kiilled in Shoot-out

Jihad Jane – Philly Woman Charged With Supporting Terrorists

national — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:03:53 +0000

Jihad Jane – A Pennsylvania woman known to authorities online as “JihadJane” has been charged in federal court with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists, conspiracy to kill in a foreign country, making false statements to a government official and attempted identity theft according to a Fox News report. The indictment, unsealed Monday, charges that [...]

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Jihad Jane – Philly Woman Charged With Supporting Terrorists

Gunman Kills One, Injures Two at Ohio State

national — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:46:23 +0000

A gunman shot three university employees early Tuesday morning on the Columbus campus of Ohio State University, killing one, Ohio State University Police told NBC News. University police said a suspect was taken into custody after heavily armed campus officers searched the area, just east of Ohio Stadium. via Source. This story comes to us via Homeland Security [...]

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Gunman Kills One, Injures Two at Ohio State

Ex-Terrorist Takes CBN News Inside Al Qaeda

national — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:23:46 +0000

Western leaders are often at odds over how to take on the threat of Islamic terrorism. Al Qaeda, on the other hand, appears totally focused on its mission. The terrorist group is obsessed with destroying the United States. And according to one former colleague of Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri, they don&’t care how many [...]

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Ex-Terrorist Takes CBN News Inside Al Qaeda

Terror Alert Sounded in Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata

national — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:20:05 +0000

From the India Times NEW DELHI: With arrested Indian Mujahideen cadres unveiling fresh terror plans of the ISI-LeT combine to target metropolitan cities here, the home ministry has issued alerts to Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata seeking a security beef-up at all vulnerable spots. The alerts, issued in the wake of disclosures made by Indian Mujahideen terrorist Salman [...]

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Terror Alert Sounded in Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata

California Man Took College Exams for Middle Eastern Students

national — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:10:13 +0000

Fox News reports Daniel Higgins doesn’t look like a Middle Eastern student, but officials say he routinely portrayed himself as one for almost a decade, getting paid up to $1,500 per student to attend their classes and take exams so they could keep their visas current and remain in the U.S. Officials say that records seized [...]

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California Man Took College Exams for Middle Eastern Students

Worker ID Card at Center of Immigration Plan

national — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:00:23 +0000

Lawmakers working to craft a new comprehensive immigration bill have settled on a way to prevent employers from hiring illegal immigrants: a national biometric identification card all American workers would eventually be required to obtain. Under the potentially controversial plan still taking shape in the Senate, all legal U.S. workers, including citizens and immigrants, would be [...]

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Worker ID Card at Center of Immigration Plan

Cyberwar May Have Same Impact as Well-Placed Bomb

national — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:56:08 +0000

NATO and America’s European allies are sounding the alarm over what they say are increased cyber attacks originating from China that are targeting key government and intelligence computers. The warning comes on the heels of an FBI report last week detailing the “real … and expanding threat” of cyber terrorism, especially from Al Qaeda. FBI Director Robert [...]

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Cyberwar May Have Same Impact as Well-Placed Bomb

Flight Attendants Seek Counter-terror Measures

national — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:46:20 +0000

The nation’s flight attendants say the government needs to ratchet up security measures inside airplanes and we couldn’t agree more. This four point plan outlined by the Assn. of Flight Attendants is simple and effective. The new rules seek to strengthen in-cabin security through hand-to-hand combat instruction, personal radios and standardized size limits for carry-on luggage. From [...]

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Flight Attendants Seek Counter-terror Measures

Sheppard Air Force Base On Lock Down

national — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:25:31 +0000

Wichita Falls TX – Sheppard AFB Police have confirmed to KAUZ Newschannel 6 that Sheppard Air Force Base is under lock down, and all entrances and exits have been sealed until further notice. George Woodward, Sheppard’s Public Information Officer, tells Newschannel 6 that police apprehended a man carrying a shotgun on base. There were no shots fired [...]

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Sheppard Air Force Base On Lock Down

Report – al Qaeda Urges Followers To Track Royal Navy Ships

national — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:43:44 +0000

According to a report in the UK’s Daily Express, nuclear weapons carried aboard Royal Navy warships are high on Al Qaeda’s hit list. The report states, followers of Osama Bin Laden are being urged to track the Ark Royal, Illustrious and Invincible in what is being called the “battle of the masts”. A message from the Al [...]

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Report – al Qaeda Urges Followers To Track Royal Navy Ships

Adam Gadahn, American al Qaeda Captured? Not…

national — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:29:32 +0000

Watch CBS News Videos Online Pakistani intelligence agents say they have captured an American al-Qaida operative, but they have reversed their initial assertion that he is Adam Gadahn, who is wanted in the United States on a treason charge. Pakistani officials said Monday the man they arrested recently in the southern port city of Karachi appears to [...]

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Adam Gadahn, American al Qaeda Captured? Not…

Americans Say Debt To China Greater Threat Than Terrorism

national — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 07:34:21 +0000

A recent Zogby poll may surprise many. More than twice as many U.S. adults (58%) say that debt owed to China is a more serious threat to the long-term security and well-being of the U.S than is terrorism from radical Islamic terrorists (27%). Interestingly there was little variation by party identification with a majority of [...]

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Americans Say Debt To China Greater Threat Than Terrorism

U.S. Sees a Terror Threat – Pakistanis See a Heroine

national — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 07:09:03 +0000

Relations between the United States and Pakistan often have a through-the-looking-glass quality, where almost nothing appears quite the same from the other side. The latest example is the case of Aafia Siddiqui. In the United States, authorities say Ms. Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist who once studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is suspected of having [...]

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U.S. Sees a Terror Threat – Pakistanis See a Heroine