"MORE" - TERROR NEWS - May 2nd

May 2, 2007 PM Anti-Terrorism News

(Iraq) Police: 85 Iraqis killed nationwide on Wednesdayhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/iraq;_ylt=AsjL9CNwO2N2KzmRMaN.H6FX6GMA
(Iraq) Shadowy trail of al-Qaida in Iraq leaderhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070502/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_militant_s_roots
(Iraq) Egyptian Daily Reveals Details of Al-Qaeda Leaderhttp://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Terrorism&loid=8.0.410278144&par=0
(Iraq) Baghdad: Mapping the violence - BBC animated map with keylocations, ethnic divisions, & major attackshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/in_depth/baghdad_navigator/
Iraq urges world to write off debt, boost securityhttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/focusoniraq/2007/May/focusoniraq_May8.xml§ion=focusoniraq
Iraq: Christians Face Mounting Threats, MP sayshttp://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Religion&loid=8.0.409259200&par=0
(Somalia) Mogadishu mayor vows to hit terroristshttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070502/ap_on_re_af/somalia_2;_ylt=AtNXWqwVX4.j7I4bn1T5.WOQLIUD
(Russia) Remote-controlled bomb kills 2 police in Chechnyahttp://khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/theworld/2007/May/theworld_May44.xml§ion=theworld&col=
Pakistan downplays radioactive ad - for “lost” radioactive materialhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6616225.stm
Pakistan govt ministers fear attackshttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Pak_ministers_fear_attacks/articleshow/1994321.cms
(Pakistan) Foreigners involved in suicide blasts: opposition leaderFazlhttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\05\02\story_2-5-2007_pg7_10
(UK) Three terror suspects missing and on the loose - accused of linkswith Al Qaeda and the Bluewater bomb plottershttp://www.express.co.uk/news/view/5970
(UK) British terrorists using Africa as secret staging post - Britishterrorists have been flying to countries in Africa that do not requirevisas from London before transferring to Pakistan for training inal-Qaeda campshttp://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/africa/article1739245.ece
(UK) U.S. Seeks Closing of Visa Loophole for Britonshttp://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/02/world/europe/02britain.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
(UK) US denies trying to curb visa waivers for Britons of Pakistanioriginhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070502/pl_afp/usattacksbritain_070502190311;_ylt=AhIpg4YzC64mLlqycmSDA.XzPukA
(UK) US State Dept denies danger in UK visa waivershttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070502/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/visa_waiver_2;_ylt=AjXFi0Tr0k9x7r92tfzzbQgTv5UB
(UK) Britain Denies Talks with U.S. On Visa Policy Changeshttp://www.nytimes.com/reuters/news/news-britain-usa-visas.html
(UK) Terror fears may rob British holidaymakers of the right to travelto US without visashttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/worldnews.html?in_article_id=452238&in_page_id=1811
(UK) Commentary: U.S. Finally Starting to Close Visa Waiver Loophole?http://counterterrorismblog.org/2007/05/us_finally_starting_to_close_v.php
(UK) Commentary: The real darkness at the heart of Islamist terror -Michael Govehttp://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/michael_gove/article1732466.ece
(UK) Town at the end of the terrorist trailshttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/05/02/nterror302.xml
(Sudan) First Darfur arrest warrants issued — International CriminalCourt (ICC) issued arrest warrants for a Sudanese minister and aJanjaweed militia leader accused of murder, torture and rapehttp://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21663472-1702,00.html
(North Africa) Berber Leader Belkacem Lounes: ‘There Is No WorseColonialism Than That of the Pan-Arabist Clan that Wants to Dominate OurPeople’http://www.memri.org/bin/opener_latest.cgi?ID=SD156907
(Iran) US stresses stark choices for Iranhttp://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21663478-1702,00.html
(Iran) Ahmadinejad: We’d welcome US talkshttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178096594691&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
Iran’s ex-nuclear negotiator arrested - Hossein Mousavian arrested onunspecified security chargehttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070502/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iran_nuclear_arrest;_ylt=AhrjCPFThI9WIi0ezC05bsnMWM0F
(US / Syria) Plans underway for U.S-Syria meeting - Sec. Rice to seeSyrian Foreign Minister at Iraq conferencehttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070502/ap_on_re_mi_ea/syria_iran_us;_ylt=Al5ca2TBAnVSiByeNdFR8uzMWM0F
(Iraq) Bounty Hunter Scams in Iraq - Saudi & Jordanian intel servicesworking with tribes to hunt al Qaeda leaders - body doubles used toclaim rewardshttp://blogs.abcnews.com/theblotter/2007/05/bounty_hunter_s.html
(Gaza) Kidnapped BBC man’s whereabouts knownhttp://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21663474-1702,00.html
How terrorists send money (commentary) - “M-payments” through mobiletech between financial institutions with lack of regulationshttp://www.upi.com/International_Intelligence/Analysis/2007/05/01/outside_view_how_terrorists_send_money/
(USA) New Security Rules for College Nuclear Reactorshttp://blogs.abcnews.com/theblotter/2007/05/new_security_ru.html
U.S. Army warns that soldiers will be punished for putting sensitiveinformation in blogshttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/02/america/NA-GEN-US-Military-Blogs.php
(Detroit) US: CAIR warns FBI of threats to US Muslimshttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178096595821&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
(USA) Edwards Rejects the “War on Terror”http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1616724,00.html
Egypt: Al-Jazeera journalist gets 6 months in jailhttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178096593574&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
(India) US names ULFA, CPI (Maoist) as Groups of Concern - For use ofviolence to achieve political goals - Five top Manipur separatistsarrested in Guwahatihttp://in.news.yahoo.com/070502/139/6f8ym.htmlhttp://www.newkerala.com/news.php?action=fullnews&id=24995
(Sri Lanka) UK warns of ‘Tamil Tiger fraud’ - Scams across the countrycould be funding terrorist acts in Sri Lankahttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6617035.stm
(Uganda) LRA accused of ambush in Uganda - “Lord’s Resistance Army”http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/6615099.stm
Other News:
(UK) Virgin Atlantic Offers 9/11 Conspiracy as In-Flight Videohttp://mypetjawa.mu.nu/archives/187683.php
(UK) Shariah-Compliant Financial Products Are ‘Phenomenally’ Popular’http://www.fool.co.uk/news/your-money/savings/2007/05/01/shariah-compliant_products_are_phenomenally_popula.aspx
(Germany) Alarm grows over Muslim youth in Germanyhttp://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=26&story_id=39333
Norway: Possibly 50% parents continue female circumcision traditionhttp://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/05/norway-possibly-50-parents-continue.html
Denmark: Burka debatehttp://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/05/denmark-burka-debate.html
(Sweden) Malmö: Bus driver sacked after Muslim veil incidenthttp://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/05/malm-bus-driver-sacked-after-muslim.html