Tuesday, June 12, 2007

TERROR NEWS June 12th

June 12, 2007 Anti-Terrorism News

NYPD: 'US must expand efforts to track illegal nukes'http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181570256746&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(USA - Padilla Trial) Jurors Hear Padilla's Voice Again In Terrorism Case
http://www.nbc6.net/news/13488711/detail.html

(Iraq) US-Iraqi forces raid lollipop factory, find bombs - Candy boxes filled with explosives, oxygen cylinders, 2 tons of fertilizer
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181570258624&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Deadly fighting drives Gaza closer to civil war - 28 dead
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070612/wl_mideast_afp/mideastgaza_070612203152;_ylt=AoJmuj1EH6accHTJr7I0qHfMWM0F

Hamas TV: We have taken over the northern Gaza Strip
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181570255159&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Report: Hamas seizes U.S. armored personnel carriers
http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=56139

Report: Hamas TV station under fire in Gaza City
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181570256117&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Al-Aqsa calls on members to 'fight coup' http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3411579,00.html

'Israel won't fight for Fatah' -- PM closely following escalation in Gaza, says 'Hamas takeover of Gaza will affect entire region'
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3411909,00.html

Iran Wants to Talk With U.S.; Just Not About Nukes
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,281134,00.html

(Iran) US ready for Iran talks - if enrichment suspended
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181570256349&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

U.S. envoy says Iran is arming Taliban - Most direct comments on the issue by ranking U.S. official
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070612/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iran_taliban;_ylt=AkfYUY4uga4m7rzym097g_rMWM0F

(France) Sarkozy invites Hizbullah to France
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181570248540&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Somalia) US preparing air-strikes against Al-Qaeda in Somalia: official
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070612/wl_afp/somaliaunrestpuntland_070612190000;_ylt=A0WTUc_O8G5GgnoASgEwuecA

Somalia: More Illegal Arms Found in Mogadishu
http://allafrica.com/stories/200706120820.html

(Turkey) New Arrests Show Turkey as a Recruiting Ground for Islamist Militants
http://www.jamestown.org/terrorism/news/article.php?articleid=2373462

(USA) FBI Data Mining Program Raises Eyebrows in Congress - ABC News: National Security Analysis Center for 1.5 billion records under fire
http://blogs.abcnews.com/theblotter/2007/06/exclusive_fbi_d.html

(USA) Intel chief changing 1981 security order - Director of National Intelligence pursuing new protocols for 16 U.S. agencies
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070612/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/new_spy_rules;_ylt=AmIHzB6hDGAxw4gHGAzUUT7MWM0F

(USA) McGowan sentenced to seven years for ecoterrorism fires - One of 10 Earth Liberation Front members convicted for 20 arsons
http://www.agweekly.com/articles/2007/06/12/news/ag_news/news56.txt

US launches blistering attack on Nepal Maoists - Maoists likely to stay on U.S. list of foreign "terrorist" organisations
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070612/pl_afp/nepalpoliticspeaceus_070612163043;_ylt=AtmSL4iESHzPELInw_jA.7TMWM0F

Canada, U.S. need shared no-fly list: U.S. Homeland Security
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/world/story.html?id=012ab850-9933-4c95-b88b-89405d826822&k=18400

Translation of 1997 Interview With Sheikh al-Maqdesi (my title) - Translation by Laura Mansfield of interview with Zarqawi's mentor (Word file)http://counterterrorismblog.org/newslinks/upload/2007/06/Mansfield-Maqdesi-061207.doc

(Sri Lanka) Small bomb explodes in Colombo, but no injuries reported; police suspect Tamil rebels
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/12/asia/AS-GEN-Sri-Lanka.php

Colombian rebels want safe haven for prisoner swap - FARC wants demilitarized area first
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N12252816.htm

Other News:

Trinidad Muslims wary about travel to U.S.
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSN1227334020070612?feedType=RSS

(Afghanistan) More than two dozen militants killed in Afghanistan
http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=e6afda9b-54d8-4ee4-a591-60324762f9bc&&Headline=More+than+two+dozen+militants+killed

(Afghanistan) Al-Qaida video shows terrorist ambush attack on police
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070612/ap_on_re_as/afghan_al_qaida_tape_1;_ylt=AsqfWF0YV.zHzOT_9XQ1TLvOVooA

(Afghanistan) NATO soldier killed in blast in Afghanistan
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1753871&Language=en

(Afghanistan) 7 Afghan police killed in friendly fire
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19180314/

(Afghanistan) 'Shaped charge' roadside bomb found in Afghanistan - sophisticated type of
bomb used in Iraq
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/06/11/asia/afghan.php

(Iraq) Bombings target 3 key bridges in Iraq
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070612/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_070611170744;_ylt=AkBg.y7CQhKdp1xkVQY1.otX6GMAhttp://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,280952,00.html

(Iraq) Car bomb kills three policemen West of Baghdad
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1753990&Language=en

(Iraq) 'Bomb factory' uncovered in eastern Baghdad - capable of manufacturing more than
300 roadside bombs
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21894220-1702,00.html

(Iraq) Terrorists arrested in Iraq - planned to detonate a truck loaded with 8 tons of explosives
- also leader of Jamaat Al-Tawheed Wal-Jihad terror group and 2 members arrested
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/2007/06/12/terrorists_arrested_in_iraq/7194/

(Iraq) Terrorist organization leader, two aides arrested
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/71876.html

(Iraq) Al-Qaeda threatens to kill 14 soldiers and policemen in Iraq
http://news.monstersandcritics.com/middleeast/news/article_1316390.php/Al-Qaeda_threatens_to_kill_14_soldiers_and_policemen_in_Iraq

Iraq: U.S. forces detain 12 al-Qaida - on Monday
http://www.washingtontimes.com/upi/20070612-122918-5099

(Iraq) US commander warns Maliki to show progress
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/focusoniraq/2007/June/focusoniraq_June49.xml&section=focusoniraq

(Iraq) Analysis: Insurgents in Iraq Turn on Each Other
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,487882,00.html

Iraqi Christian refugees in legal limbo
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070611/ap_on_re_eu/iraqi_christian_refugees

(Turkey) Kurdish rebels: No attacks on Turkey http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070612/ap_on_re_mi_ea/turkey_kurds_6;_ylt=AtY30cIWEnb3aVuo0LRWf73tfLkA

Turkish premier says anti-PKK fight is inside Turkey, not Iraq
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007/June/middleeast_June220.xml§ion=middleeast&col=

Turkey: Security Summit called in wake of PKK attacks
http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Security&loid=8.0.424691110&par=0

(Lebanon) Al Qaeda-Inspired Terror Group Warns Lebanon to Back Off Refugee Camp
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,280955,00.html

Lebanese commandos blow up Islamist chief's house
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070612/wl_mideast_afp/lebanonunrest_070612110221;_ylt=AoQhBp_KZ7bEBXY2DEL1NEXagGIB

(Lebanon) Fighting continues in Lebanon camp
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070612/ap_on_re_mi_ea/lebanon_violence_97;_ylt=AjzKpiMYfU4L1exB8zN.W1jagGIB

(Lebanon) UN concerned arms flowing from Syria to Lebanon
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181570250438&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Lebanon) Three Lebanese soldiers killed in latest fighting in northern Lebanon
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1753882&Language=en

(India) Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist arrested in Delhi
http://www.newkerala.com/news.php?action=fullnews&id=38219

(India) Two Pakistani Terrorists Gunned Down While Infiltrating Into Kashmir
http://www.india-defence.com/reports-3299

(India) Six killed in Kashmir clashes
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\06\12\story_12-6-2007_pg7_47

Pakistan presses tribesmen to expel Al-Qaeda
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070612/wl_sthasia_afp/pakistanafghanistanattacksqaedataliban_070612122459;_ylt=AgxKrRubOVFElvdA4ASmERkwuecA

(Pakistan) Five persons injured in rocket attack in Sindh
http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=6/12/2007#5

(Pakistan) Three Lashkar-e-Jhangvi terrorists arrested from Karachi and Peshawar
http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=6/12/2007#9

(Pakistan) Militant arrested in Balochistan
http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=6/12/2007#10

(Pakistan) US reaching a "decision point" on Pakistan
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\06\12\story_12-6-2007_pg1_5

(Pakistan) Commentary: Military May Pull the Plug On Musharraf
http://www.nysun.com/article/56333

(India Assam) Four Black Widow militants arrested in Assam
http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=6/12/2007#8

Kenya police arrest three after Nairobi blast - update
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070612/wl_nm/kenya_blast_dc_5;_ylt=AmdkZDqQY5eNXPpv7dNdEMowuecA

Nigerian armed group releases 12 foreign hostages
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070612/wl_afp/nigeriaoilunrestrelease_070612111526;_ylt=AhFv8DPifBJxsrd8rOvRsPLZ9YEA

Nigerians demand militants' release
http://www.washingtontimes.com/upi/20070612-121820-8533

Iran to make U.S. "regret" detention of Iranians: Mott
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070612/ts_nm/iran_usa_iraq_dc_2;_ylt=AscGSUc7EKZmC7_vHKvtPhVX6GMA

Iranian judge mulls American detentions
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070612/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iran_us_5;_ylt=Agt.PdsiNr1c3X8wtf4TgKBSw60A

(USA) Bail denied for 3 suspects in alleged JFK plot - Trinidad judge orders them to stay jailed until extradition hearing
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19176223/

Trinidad on full security alert following alledged terror plot
http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-1999--17-17--.html

(USA) FBI director predicts terrorists will acquire nukes
http://www.washingtontimes.com/national/20070611-104521-9295r.htm

(USA) FBI Director Mueller Warns Of Al-Qaeda Nuke Threat
http://www.pipelinenews.org/index.cfm?page=mueller61107.htm

(USA) FBI To Colleges: Watch Out For Terrorists, Spies
http://wbztv.com/topstories/local_story_163074837.html

(USA) Report: 9-11 Terrorist Mohamed Atta's Secret U.S. Government File Revealed
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/6/prweb532228.htm

Hamas Captures Fatah Positions
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-6702889,00.html

Deputy Cabinet minister from Hamas kidnapped by Fatah gunmen, Hamas says
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/12/africa/ME-GEN-Palestinians-Deputy-Minister-Seized.php

Former Palestinian foreign minister Nabil Shaath says Hamas gunmen ransacked his home
in Gaza
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/12/africa/ME-GEN-Palestinians-Shaath.php

Hamas raids Fatah security HQ in Gaza City
http://www.gulfnews.com/region/Middle_East/10131892.html

Hamas issues ultimatum to Fatah-allied security forces to leave their positions in Gaza
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/12/africa/ME-GEN-Palestinians-Hamas-Threat.php

Abbas to meet with Fatah leaders, discuss possibility of quitting government over fighting:
official
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/12/africa/ME-GEN-Palestinians-Fatah.php

Abbas calls for immediate cease-fire in PA
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181570255510&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Palestinian presidency accuses Hamas of plotting coup
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070612/wl_mideast_afp/mideastgazapolitics

Fatah forces seize Hamas TV station
http://www.gulfnews.com/region/Middle_East/10131890.html

(Gaza) Palestinian leader's home targeted as factional fighting rages
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/06/12/gaza.violence/index.html

(Gaza) 16 killed in Hamas-Fatah clashes
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181570247333&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Fatah: 'Iran is trying to ethnically cleanse the Palestinian Authority'
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181570252434&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Israel) One wounded in morning Kassam attack
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181570250138&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Jordan's Appeals Court commutes sentences for 4 al-Qaida-linked millennium attack plotters
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/12/africa/ME-GEN-Jordan-Terrorism.php

MEMRI: Al-Jazeera Criticized for Once Again Acting as 'Official Spokesman for Fundamentalist Groups... As It Did in Afghanistan, Iraq and Palestine'
http://memri.org/bin/latestnews.cgi?ID=SD161707

(UK) New technology to be used in fight against terrorism
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=461315&in_page_id=1770&ito=newsnow

Serbia: Police find ammo in Muslim region
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181570252866&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Spain) Protection for councilors upped after ETA threats
http://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=81&story_id=40766

(Spain/France) French judge files preliminary charges against 3 suspected Basque ETA
separatists
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/12/europe/EU-GEN-France-Spain-ETA.php

(Columbia) FARC rebels: No deal with France over Granda's release
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070612/wl_afp/colombiafrancerebelshostagesgranda_070612060746;_ylt=AvwuA_.stuLh3mPa49fTCrewv7kA

(Australia) Bin Laden backer blasted - new Australian Mufti denies Osama Bin Laden responsible for 9/11 attacks
http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,21891258-5006009,00.html

(Thailand) Prominent Muslim teacher killed in Yala
http://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/previousdetail.php?id=119398

(Thailand) Schools in Narathiwat are shuttered until next week due to terrorist attacks
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2007/06/12/headlines/headlines_30036659.php

Malaysia sees threat of terror attacks in Malacca Strait
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/KLR40763.htmhttp://www.forbes.com/markets/feeds/afx/2007/06/12/afx3810887.html

(Philippines) Italy ruled out ransom for priest kidnapped by Islamic militants in Philippines
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070612/wl_afp/philippinesitalykidnapunrest_070612043344;_ylt=AgQ0NzNmcr.SdHfKW2K1mYVUKYUA

(Sri Lanka) Tamil Tiger saboteurs target Sri Lanka power supply
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070612/wl_sthasia_afp/srilankaunrestblast_070612084017;_ylt=AvoJky2k8CvaGVZnBy5ikD4tM8oA

(Sri Lanka) Four LTTE guerrillas killed in an explosion in Eastern Sri Lanka
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1753965&Language=en

Other News:

CAIR membership falls 90% since 9/11
http://www.washingtontimes.com/national/20070612-122251-2620r.htm

CAIR membership plummets
http://www.washingtontimes.com/national/20070611-034232-5919r.htm

(North Carolina) Man who drove SUV into UNC-Chapel Hill crowd apologizes
http://www.fox21.com/Global/story.asp?S=6641822&nav=2KPp

(UK) Roman Catholic Cardinal calls on Muslims to fight for freedom
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/06/12/ncormac112.xml

(UK) Police "failed" victim of honor killing
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article1918023.ece

(UK) Muslim leaders - 'Imams are not the solution to terrorism'
http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/news/story/0,,2100467,00.html

(Australia) New mufti defends 'misunderstood' Al Hilali
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200706/s1948093.htm

(NYC) DHS Chertoff: NYC, get ready for hurricane
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070612/ap_on_re_us/nyc_hurricane_1;_ylt=AuUc0BWJL.DwVDdcsqAHf4cTv5UB

(Albania) President Bush 'has watch stolen off wrist' during Albanian walkabout
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/worldnews.html?in_article_id=461487&in_page_id=1811

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