"MORE" - TERROR NEWS - May 15th

May 15, 2007 PM Anti-Terrorism News

(Iraq) U.S. detains 11 Iraqis in search for GIs
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070515/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_070514180073;_ylt=AjHj_Ye4IQdG3l5nULxaoWVX6GMA

(Iraq) 5 Injured in Green Zone Explosion
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,272473,00.html

(Iraq) The Kurdistan Brigades: Al-Qaeda's Kurdish Henchmen
http://www.jamestown.org/terrorism/news/article.php?articleid=2373397

(France) Al-Qaeda group threatens attacks in France - Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades threat after Sarkozy election
http://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=25&story_id=39829

(France) Group threatens terrorist attacks in France as Sarkozy assumes presidency
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/15/europe/EU-GEN-France-Terror-Threats.php

(UK) July 7 bombings: three released - Hasina Patel, widow of ringleader Mohammed Sidique Khan, among released
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=paTerrorTues2130July7suspects&show_article=1&catnum=0

(UK) Terror warning for London business chiefs http://www.guardian.co.uk/uklatest/story/0,,-6634201,00.html

(Germany) Islamic terrorism serious threat to Germany, rightist crime also up - New report by Interior Ministry
http://www.eux.tv/article.aspx?articleId=8199

(Europe) Left-wing Extremists and Salafi-Jihadists in Europe: Brothers in Arms?http://counterterrorismblog.org/2007/05/leftwing_extremists_and_salafi.php

EU must increase data-sharing to help combat terrorism, US says
http://eux.tv/article.aspx?articleId=8153

(Italy) Bus hijacked in northern Italy but passengers freed
http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKL1568679020070515

Saudi Arabia: Bin Laden Fatwa Behind Attack on Oil Platform - OBL ordered failed Feb. 2006 attack http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Terrorism&loid=8.0.414797014&par=0

(Saudi Arabia) New Information From Captured Saudi Terror Cells: Bin Laden Ordered Attack On Petroleum Facilities On Scale of 9/11
http://www.thememriblog.org/blog_personal/en/1588.htm

Terror groups help each other with tech
http://www.upi.com/Security_Terrorism/Briefing/2007/05/15/terror_groups_help_each_other_with_tech/6260/

(USA) NYC jurors urged to convict doctor accused of pledging allegiance to al-Qaida
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/15/america/NA-GEN-US-Terrorism-Arrest.php

(USA) NYC - Expert: Penn Station likely next target for bombers
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/wn_report/2007/05/13/2007-05-13_expert_penn_station_likely_next_target_f.html

(USA) CIA Agent Testifies At Padilla Trial - Disguised agent describes finding documents in Dec. 2001 in Afghanistan
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/05/15/ap/national/main2807310.shtml

(USA) Terror suspect denies al-Qaida link, accuses U.S. of torture at Guantanamo - Majid Khan accused in plots to blow up U.S. gas stations & poison reservoirs and kill Musharraf - Transcript here
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/War_Terror/2007/05/15/4182521-ap.htmlhttp://www.defenselink.mil/news/transcript_ISN10020.pdfPakistani

Terrorist Suspect Denies Any Connection to al-Qaida
http://www.voanews.com/english/2007-05-15-voa70.cfm?rss=human

(USA) Terror Suspect Claims Torture by Americans, Not Enough Entertainment at Guantanamo Bay
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,272492,00.html

(USA) Bush Taps New 'War Czar' - Lt. Gen. Douglas Lute to oversee wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=3176644&page=1

(USA) Organized crime may fuel terror - Terror groups seeking money in California - company assisted Chechen terrorists
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_5897040

(USA) Analysis: No Balkan Nexus to Fort Dix Plot - No religious figure or outside inspiration mentioned in affidavits
http://www.upi.com/Security_Terrorism/Analysis/2007/05/15/analysis_no_balkan_nexus_to_fort_dix_plot/6866/

(USA) Homegrown terror a threat in United States
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/2007/05/14/homegrown_terror_a_threat_in_united_states/2109/

(Somalia) Gunmen attack UN health office in Mogadishu and Explosion kills five in southern Somalia
http://uk.reuters.com/article/homepageCrisis/idUKL15518709._CH_.242020070515http://www.shabelle.net/news/ne2909.htm

(Israel) At least 10 Israelis wounded in Hamas rocket attack and Kassam barrage hits Sderot street; several wounded
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0WTTkphFEpGNxMAXArQtDMD;_ylu=X3oDMTBjYzZubXM2BHBvcwM4BHNlYwNzcg--/SIG=11mchmv5d/EXP=1179346401/**http%3a//albawaba.com/en/news/212947http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178708607748&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Australia) Islamists starved of funds - Australians reducing funds from Saudi charities and Saudi nationals to "trickle"
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,21739644-601,00.html

ABC Report: Dead Taliban Leader Was Training U.S. Recruits
http://blogs.abcnews.com/theblotter/2007/05/dead_taliban_le.html

(Egypt) Muslims attack Christians accused of building church - Inflammatory Islamic sermon triggers fires at homes, shops
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=55683