TERROR NEWS May 4th

May 4, 2007 Anti-Terrorism News

(Iraq) Roadside bomb kills 5 Iraqi police in Baghdad — Hay al-Amel neighborhood
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20070504/tpl-uk-iraq-police-aa3debf.html

(Iraq) Unknown gunmen attack radio station in western Baghdad
http://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=979198

(Iraq) Top officer says U.S. forces stopping al Qaeda flow in Iraq
http://www.washingtontimes.com/national/20070503-115739-2909r.htm

(Iraq) US ID’s 2 more Qaida figures - U.S. military identifies 2 more al-Qaida aides killed during operation in Iraq
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070504/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_al_qaida_28;_ylt=AgmU7b._7hGWYTOQKcvNHE5X6GMA

(Iraq) US forces arrest more Iraqis ‘smuggling bombs from Iran’ - arrested 16 more Iraqis in Sadr City
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070504/wl_mideast_afp/iraqunrestusiran_070504090248;_ylt=AtVQXIsXvaPvmVFIg3w41cFX6GMA

(Iraq) Projectile bomb attacks hit record high in Iraq - U.S. says weapons are made in Iran
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18485071/

Iraq pressing for Rice talks with Iran: diplomats
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/focusoniraq/2007/May/focusoniraq_May28.xml&section=focusoniraq

Iraq urges neighbors to block border infiltration
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070504/wl_nm/iraq_dc_48;_ylt=AiH4hNVYeDAlXnna_UVlIhZX6GMA

(Iraq/UK) UK SAS General: ‘Invaders’ must leave Iraq - critical of USA and UK troops in Iraq - compare Iraqi insurgency to American war for independence
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/05/04/narmy04.xml

(Afghanistan) Taliban: French hostage deadline approaches but still no contact - due to expire Saturday
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/May/subcontinent_May141.xml§ion=subcontinent&col=

(Afghanistan) British soldier killed in Afghanistan
http://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=979197

(Afghanistan) NATO: Only insurgents targeted
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070504/ap_on_re_as/afghan_civilian_casualties_3;_ylt=AtT7QorZ12s9e4cxEuSl.ZHOVooA

(Pakistan) Extremists blow up 20 video shops in Pakistan — bomb exploded outside a girls school in the same NWFP region
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/May/subcontinent_May140.xml§ion=subcontinent&col=

(Pakistan) Islamic militants blow up Pakistan music shops
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070504/wl_sthasia_afp/pakistanunrestmusic_070504091024;_ylt=Ar2Xi45dVsRXOZMADBIyC6zzPukA

(Pakistan) 10 rockets fired at army camp - in the North Waziristan tribal region
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\05\04\story_4-5-2007_pg7_16

(Pakistan) Suicide bombers may target Chief Justice of Pakistan’s rally to Lahore
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\05\04\story_4-5-2007_pg1_8

(Pakistan) Jaima Hafsa female students demand fatwa on “spread of obscenity in the name of enlightened moderation”
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\05\04\story_4-5-2007_pg7_14

Pakistan Sikh expelled for not embracing ‘authentic Islam’ — expelled from village, house set a fire
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Pak_Sikh_expelled_for_not_embracing_authentic_Islam/articleshow/1996590.cms

(Bangladesh) Two Hizbut Tahrir cadres arrested in Dhaka
http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=5/4/2007#6

(India) Three ULFA militants killed in Assam
http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=5/4/2007#2

(India) Eight injured in powerful explosion in Assam in Northeast India
http://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=979338http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/4_injured_in_Assam_car_bomb_blast/articleshow/2002380.cms

(Thailand) Terrorist-book remark concerns lawyer - terrorist manual found translated into Thai
http://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=118523

(Thailand) Muslim protest blocks Yala road - seek release of those arrested for involvement in Thai south terrorism
http://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=118518

(Iran) Iran to “break the leg” of enemies: Ahmadinejad
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070504/wl_nm/iran_ahmadinejad_leg_dc_1;_ylt=AtAiUYaZILsjQe.QUEHE9iRSw60A

(Iran) International Herald Tribune defends Iran nuke ad — advertisement seeking bids for two large scale nuclear reactors in Iran
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178198606220&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Hizbullah offers Bishara asylum in Beirut
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3395514,00.html

(Yemen) Mosque leaders warned against preaching extremism
http://www.gulfnews.com/region/Yemen/10122720.html

(Turkey) Analysis: Turkey’s militant Muslims should worry West
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml;jsessionid=J2P55SA445FVHQFIQMGSFFOAVCBQWIV0?xml=/opinion/2007/05/04/do0403.xml

(UK) Path to extremism: How it started - began in mid-1990s
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/6619147.stm

(UK) Police and MI5 at odds over 7/7 mistakes
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article1744612.ece

(UK) We let firebrand preachers plant terrorist seeds - now it’s too late
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/05/04/nterror204.xml

(Canada) Terrorists plotted to kill Mulroney - Toronto subway, other targets also pinpointed, documents claim
http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/story.html?id=5bb23978-8517-48b1-9c3f-c7a361e018d0

(France) Carlos the Jackal to face trial
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070504/ap_on_re_eu/carlos_the_jackal_1;_ylt=AkOOb1wbYnksn6UBElkNkYgTv5UBhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/6623659.stm

(Cuba) Hostage killed in foiled plane hijacking in Cuba
http://www.gulfnews.com/world/Cuba/10122883.html

Sudan: Christian Evangelists killed in Nuba Mountains
http://compassdirect.org/en/display.php?page=news&lang=en&length=short&idelement=4853&backpage=summaries

(Sri Lanka) Four civilians and one soldier killed in different incidents
http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=5/4/2007#1

MEMRI: Islamist Websites Monitor No. 95 — May 4, 2007
http://memri.org/bin/articles.cgi?Page=subjects&Area=iwmp&ID=SP157107

Commentary: Exploiting al Qaeda’s weaknesses
http://washingtontimes.com/commentary/20070503-084335-9583r.htm

Commentary: Terror, Inc.
http://www.townhall.com/Columnists/OliverNorth/2007/05/04/terror,_inc

Commentary: The British terror lesson
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/editorials/articles/2007/05/04/the_british_terror_lesson/

Other News:

(UK) Muslims accused of running Islamic court
http://www.dewsburytoday.co.uk/ViewArticle.aspx?sectionid=28&articleid=2852441

(Sweden): Swedish initifada
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/05/sdertlje-swedish-initifada.html

Sweden: Women can work with veil
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/05/sweden-women-can-work-with-veil.html

(Switzerland) Mosque minarets a threat: Swiss MPs - “lighthouses of jihad”
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\05\04\story_4-5-2007_pg7_6