TERROR NEWS April 16th

April 16, 2007 Anti-Terrorism News

(Iraq) 13 Iraqi soldiers killed in ambush - near Mosul
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070416/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_ambush_1;_ylt=Ao6pTOY4GGQNnnE2SoLsPbRX6GMA

(Iraq) Sadr bloc pulls out of Iraqi government
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070416/ts_afp/iraq_070416104234;_ylt=AsyFrjZuSxuPM4bhRBOCUF1X6GMA

(Iraq) Armed groups seek official support to hunt Al-Qaeda in Iraq —report
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1724963&Language=enhttp://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/2007/04/16/report_iraqi_militants_hunting_alqaida/

(Iraq) Caches of nitric acid seized in Baghdad
http://www.washingtontimes.com/world/20070415-115817-6680r.htm

(Afghanistan) Suicide attack kills 10 in Afghanistan - attacking Kunduz police training area
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070416/ap_on_re_as/afghan_violence_41;_ylt=AtDfnla3uM6S5b1_95NJDB3OVooA

(Afghanistan) Report: Insurgents killed 669 Afghans in 2006
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070416/ap_on_re_as/afghan_civilian_casualties_5;_ylt=AgbJaW0aWI2ngTuEE7ffdFjOVooA

(Afghanistan) NATO force says key Taliban killed
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/April/subcontinent_April610.xml§ion=subcontinent&col=

(Thailand) Four killed in Thai south - five schools set on fire, attack on military, drive by shooting, and other attacks
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070416/wl_asia_afp/thailandsouthunrestarsontoll_070416061725;_ylt=AtuE1097ZDnKdCe2sPDBiMvuNREB

(Thailand) Teachers in South want surveillance cameras - to help protect schools from terrorism
http://www.bangkokpost.com/topstories/topstories.php?id=118116

Philippines: 70,000 people flee Sulu province as Muslim Rebel declares Jihad in Sulu
http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Security&loid=8.0.405031742&par=0

Indonesia’s Jemaah Islamiah forms hit squad: paper — to attack police, prosecutors and judges
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070416/wl_nm/indonesia_security_ji_dc_1;_ylt=Ap89PXxltDICvIiAW0BIYOfaHXcAhttp://www.straitstimes.com/portal/site/STI/menuitem.70300a17785a04285f53bcd7d3a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=30c8ebd3686f1110VgnVCM100000430a0a0aRCRD&vgnextfmt=vgnartid:30c8ebd3686f1110VgnVCM100000430a0a0aRCRDhttp://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21565233-1702,00.html

(Pakistan) Karachi mass rally opposes “religious terrorists”
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070415/india_nm/india294298

(Pakistan Lal Masjid) Pakistani students say government ‘gassed mosque’
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070416/wl_sthasia_afp/pakistanreligionseminary;_ylt=A0WTUcSuZCNG6fsAGAFvaA8F

(Pakistan) Lal Masjid mullahs to stop liquor sale in Islamabad
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\04\16\story_16-4-2007_pg1_4

(Pakistan) Musharraf’s Survival in Pakistan Election Insures Ally With Questionable Sway
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,266228,00.html

(Pakistan) Foreigners leaving N Waziristan: Taliban spokesman
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\04\16\story_16-4-2007_pg7_7

Pakistan: Tribes Vow Not to Shelter Uzbeks
http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Security&loid=8.0.404873486&par=0

(India) Four terrorists and three civilians killed in Jammu and Kashmir
http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=4/16/2007#1

(India) Deaths set off protests in Indian Kashmir - protest of death of two Muslim men in shootout with security patrol
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070416/wl_asia_afp/indiakashmirunrest_070416071847;_ylt=Ao0xSVNJ7HPziW2BVbEIIUhA7AkB

(India) Interpol issues red corner notice against July 11 accused -Rizwan Mohammed Dawrey sent funds from Saudi Arabia to India through hawala channels
http://www.hindustantimes.com/storypage/storypage.aspx?id=9b2742b6-1a91-4a99-9f50-485831284956&;

(India) Two Maoist militants killed in Chhattisgarh
http://www.indiaenews.com/india/20070415/47417.htm

(Bangladesh) Update: 28 Islamist militants arrested across country
http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=4/16/2007#7

(Algeria) Bombers seek “second Iraq” in Algeria: Islamist
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070416/wl_nm/algeria_violence_dc_1;_ylt=AkVBjAl5jtziPdj_X2u7ZYlX6GMA

Algerian president visits blast victims as bombers identified
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070415/wl_africa_afp/algeriamoroccoattacks_070415210032;_ylt=AmzdvLiXcK8tp1ogUrn4kt16CC8A

(Sudan) U.S.: Sudan Government Supports Janjaweed Islamist Militia —accused of widespread atrocities in Darfur
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070416/ap_on_re_af/sudan_us_2;_ylt=AoRBqvWb_zDCZz8fp6vFCKIShIMA

(Yemen) Trial of 36 Yemenis charged with being affiliated with al-Qaida resumes
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/04/15/africa/ME-GEN-Yemen-Terrorism-Trial.php

(Egypt) Muslim Brotherhood to run in election
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070416/ap_on_re_mi_ea/egypt_brotherhood;_ylt=Aqvqh1lRRYhpLptx4txLQAQLewgF

(Israel) Netanya: Police searching for suspected terrorist
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1176152805453&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Hamas: Kidnapping soldiers is best solution to free “our heroes”
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/849024.html

(Israel) Haniyeh: Marwan Barghouti on prisoner list given to Israel
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1176152805986&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Hamas and Fatah approve plan to merge militias and terrorists into unified security force - with US Congress approving $59 million (my title)
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=55208

(Gaza) BBC “concerned” by claim Gaza correspondent killed Unknown group called the, “Tawhid and Jihad Brigade” claims responsibility for the kidnap and murder.
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L15632987.htm

(Gaza/Iran) Iran-backed Jihad Islami claims new homemade warhead and engine extends Qassam missile range to 18 km
http://www.debka.com/headline.php?hid=4068

(Lebanon) Hezbollah says will only disarm if mandated by Lebanese referendum
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/849007.html

(Lebanon) Hizbullah: We have the weapons to defend Lebanon
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1176152803863&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Lebanon) Fatah Al-Islam: the new terrorist threat hanging over Lebanon
http://www.lefigaro.fr/english/20070416.WWW000000477_fatah_al_islam_the_new_terrorist_threat_hanging_over_lebanon.html

(USA) Padilla case well past ‘dirty bomb’ charges
http://washingtontimes.com/national/20070415-111235-9762r.htm

Iran will ‘resist to the end’ on nuclear issue
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/04/16/wiran116.xml

Iran to reveal atomic steps if pressured-president — if UN passes another resolution on Iran
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070416/ts_nm/iran_nuclear_resolution_dc_1;_ylt=AiVdzJ2mykzfhglJ7vP_Uy1Sw60A

Al Qaeda’s Maritime Threat - ICT analysis: “Maritime terrorism is positioned to be their method of choice”
http://www.ict.org.il/apage/11847.php

(Turkey) One soldier, nine rebels killed in Turkey clashes
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070416/wl_nm/turkey_kurds_dc_1;_ylt=AkqAVh64B3ctEpgHb_Pghb_tfLkA

(Turkey) Report: Islamic-rooted Turkish prime minister hints he will run for president
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/04/16/europe/EU-POL-Turkey-President.php

(France) Report: French knew in January 2001 of al-Qaida plot to hijack U.S. airliners
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070416/ap_on_re_eu/france911_1;_ylt=An87drf_CWaYBvLI8mA04FgwuecA

UK: No more ‘war on terror’ - International Development Secretary Hilary Benn says “war on terror” phrase to be discontinued in UK Cabinet
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070416/ap_on_re_eu/britain_war_on_terror_1;_ylt=AnuGqC8lmRMsz_.D7PEnYyETv5UBhttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1176152805309&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(UK) Britain grows Muslim terror database
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/2007/04/16/britain_grows_muslim_terror_database/

(UK) MI5 adopts paedophile-tracking tactics for Muslim extremists—focus on areas with large Pakistani communities such as Birmingham, Leeds and London
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article1658085.ece

(Northern Ireland) Civil servant on terrorist charge
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/6559747.stm

(Sri Lanka) Gunmen kill youth in northern Sri Lanka
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070416/wl_sthasia_afp/srilankaunrest_070416062859;_ylt=AvhG3FSk9jzQOPAW3sUjRvItM8oA

(North Korea) Report: S. Korea May Halt Aid to North
http://ap.washingtontimes.com/dynamic/stories/K/KOREAS_NUCLEAR?SITE=DCTMS&SECTION=HOME

Other News:

(Iran) Group cleared over Iran murders — vigilantes were not guilty because their victims were involved in un-Islamic activities, the court found
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6557679.stm

Israel marks Holocaust Remembrance Day
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070416/ap_on_re_mi_ea/israel_holocaust_day_3;_ylt=As699srLoB1w74F19yCneOTuyucA

(UK) Britain vows to take rigid stand against anti-Semitism
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1176152804537&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull