"MORE" - TERROR NEWS - April 23rd

April 23, 2007 PM Anti-Terrorism News

U.S. stunts Iran, Syria weapons transfer - New sanctions on 14 foreignentities, including Syrian armed forces & Hezbollah, to stop weaponstransfers
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/politics/4739623.html

Afghan officials: 200 Taliban surrounded in South and New Taliban offensive underway against NATO
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1177251154574&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFullhttp://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2007/04/23/spring-offensive.html

(Somalia) Fighting rages in Somali capital as bodies rot in streets - 200 killed in six days
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/04/23/somalia.fighting.ap/index.html

British prosecutor says 3 men used Internet to recruit terroristshttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/04/23/europe/EU-GEN-Britain-Online-Terror.php

Tajik court sentences 3 Uzbeks for membership in banned group linked to al-Qaida
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/04/23/asia/AS-GEN-Tajikistan-Terrorism.php

Egypt cracks down on Hamas officials
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1177251148543&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Ireland) Sinn Fein picks IRA veterans, young lawmaker to oversee N.Ireland police
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/04/23/europe/EU-GEN-NIreland-Sinn-Fein.php

Commentary: What is Missing From Chertoff’s War Assessment
http://www.douglasfarah.com/article/191/what-is-missing-from-chertoffs-war-assessment.comhttp://counterterrorismblog.org/2007/04/what_is_missing_from_chertoffs.phphttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/20/AR2007042001940.html