TERROR NEWS Sept 27th

(Iraq) Al-Qaeda suicide bomb fears spark pleas for a British return to Basrahttp://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/iraq/article2547682.ece
(Iraq) More Schisms Among Jihadists and Muslim Brothers in Iraqhttp://counterterrorismblog.org/2007/09/more_schisms_among_jihadists_a.php

(Iraq) U.S. ‘Classified’ Iraq Corruption Report Posted Online - “Iraq is not capable of evenrudimentary enforcement of anti-corruption laws”http://blogs.abcnews.com/theblotter/2007/09/classified-iraq.html

(Iraq) Sunnis may stop work with U.S. in Diyalahttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070927/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_fighting_for_jobs_2

(Iraq) US insists Iraq violence not on uptick during Ramadanhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070927/wl_mideast_afp/iraqunrestqaeda_070927135105

(Iraq) Roots of Iraq weapon probes date to 2004http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070927/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/weapons_probe_4

(Afghanistan) Australian Diggers in marathon Taliban battle - 4-hour attack by 50 talibanhttp://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,22492129-601,00.html?from=mostpop

(U.S.) South Carolina Pipe Bomb Plot: Authorities: How-to explosives video made by man arrested in SChttp://www.dailycomet.com/article/20070927/APN/709270858

(U.S.) South Carolina Pipe Bomb Plot: Documents point to S.C. terror plothttp://www.charlotte.com/112/story/295179.html

(U.S.) Feds: Student made bombing how-to videohttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070928/ap_on_re_us/explosives_arrest_1;_ylt=AsPCV7NgBALkycSPTu2Gk64Tv5UB

(U.S./Canada) Report: Security on U.S.-Canada border fails terror test - Terrorists cansmuggle radioactive material from Canada to

U.S.http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/27/border.security/index.html- Read reporthttp://www.gao.gov/new.items/d07884t.pdf

(U.S.) Cyber-Attacks by Al Qaeda Fearedhttp://www.first.org/newsroom/globalsecurity/154599.html

(U.S.) Virginia: IPT Video Sinks Muslim Brotherhood Appointment in Virginiahttp://counterterrorismblog.org/2007/09/ipt_video_sinks_muslim_brother.php

(U.S.) Va. appointee resigns after videoshttp://www.investigativeproject.org/article/493IPT Video:

Esam Omeish at Jerusalem Day Rallyhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lajn3zOoWt4IPT Video:

Esam Omeish in front of the Israeli Embassyhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sb8jKzrvT6Ihttp://www.youtube.com/InvestigativeProject

(U.S.) N.Y. governor, mayor feud over driver’s licenses for alienshttp://www.amny.com/news/local/wire/politics/ny-bc-ny—licensespat0927sep27,0,2496313.story?track=rss

(U.S.) Teenager found guilty of helping to plan Columbine-style attackhttp://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2007/09/27/teenager_found_guilty_of_helping_to_plan_columbine_style_attack/

(U.S.) In a 9/11 Survival Tale, the Pieces Just Don’t Fit - Tania Head’s story not verifiablehttp://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/27/nyregion/27survivor.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

(Indian Kashmir) Army rescues six teenager recruited for LeT terrorist grouphttp://www.thehindu.com/2007/09/28/stories/2007092850140100.htm

Iran Rejects Argentine Accusation Over Bombing Probehttp://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601086&sid=aeZ7ja7buv3k

Algeria: 8 killed in clasheshttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/252626.html

(Germany) Official Links German Terror Plot to Syrian Arms, Pakistani Operatives — follow-up to September 26 report on this storyhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/25/AR2007092502402.htmlhttp://news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=1537672007

(Sri Lanka) 24 Tigers killed in intense fightinghttp://www.hindu.com/2007/09/28/stories/2007092856581800.htm

(Iraq) Police officer killed, three others injured in blast in Kirkukhttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1023534

(Iraq) Five killed, eight injured in Basra blasthttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1023480

(Iraq) Car bombs hit Basra, Baghdad as more violence shakes Iraqhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/25/africa/ME-GEN-Iraq.php

(Iraq) US military blames Al-Qaeda for Iraqi bombingshttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070927/wl_mideast_afp/iraqunrestqaeda_070927092655;_ylt=A0WTcUQwnPtGrecALAtX6GMA

(Afghanistan) Taliban kidnap two International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) staff in

Afghanistanhttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/September/subcontinent_September1056.xml&section=subcontinent&col=

(Afghanistan) Two NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistanhttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/September/subcontinent_September1048.xml&section=subcontinent&col=

(Afghanistan) Interior Ministry: Taliban spokesman Qari Yousef Ahmadi arrested in southern Afghanistanhttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1189411497018&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Afghanistan) Taliban spokesman denies his capture by Afghan policehttp://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/114921.html

(Afghanistan) Tougher Taliban in western Uruzganhttp://www.radionetherlands.nl/currentaffairs/afg070926mc

(Afghanistan) Reuters: U.S. troops open fire on Afghan civilians: witness — after failed suicide car bomb attackhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070927/wl_nm/afghan_violence_dc_3;_ylt=AoDuVSNJZQeHxa21cG4vq3HOVooA

(Al Qaeda) Report: Bin Laden may have just escaped U.S. forces — August mission in Tora Bora almost snared ‘high value target’http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21000298/

New Al-Qaida Transcripts, Terrorism Legal Documents Now Availablehttp://counterterrorismblog.org/2007/09/new_alqaida_transcripts_terror.php

(Pakistan) Resurgent al-Qaida plotting attacks on west from tribal sanctuary, officials fearhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/alqaida/story/0,,2177799,00.html—

slideshow: Waziristan’s impossible borderhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/slideshow/page/0,,2021829,00.html
Pakistan) Mullah’s men release 2 kidnapped policehttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\09\27\story_27-9-2007_pg7_3

Pakistan) Plant in Musakhail comes under rocket attackhttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\09\27\story_27-9-2007_pg7_28

(Pakistan) NGOs threaten to halt operations across the country - due to threats from Islamist extremistshttp://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=9/27/2007#15

(Pakistan) Christians receive threatening letters from banned outfits in Punjab and NWFPhttp://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=9/27/2007#11

(Pakistan) Govt rejects Benazir’s statement on Dr Khanhttp://www.dawn.com/2007/09/27/top6.htm

(Pakistan) US provides $20.4 mln for Pakistani law enforcementhttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1023494

(Pakistan) Tight security for Pakistan presidential nominations - Islamabad under lockdownhttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Pakistan/Tight_security_for_Pakistan_presidential_nominations/articleshow/2406945.cms

(Indian Kashmir) Hizbul Mujahideen guerrilla surrendershttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1023512

(Indian Kashmir) Kashmir fighting leaves 12 deadhttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\09\27\story_27-9-2007_pg7_20

(Indian Kashmir) Seven terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmirhttp://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=9/27/2007#2

(India) Two held with crude bombs — outside the Andheri railway station — ingredients similar to 2006 Malegaon blastshttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Two_held_with_crude_bombs/articleshow/2406232.cms

(India) Four Maoists killed in Andhra encounterhttp://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20070927/778180.html

(India) Two Maoists killed in Chhattisgarhhttp://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20070927/777283.html

(U.S.) Judge rules part of Patriot Act unconstitutionalhttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20999950/

(U.S.) Washington Post: Patriot Act Provisions Voidedhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/26/AR2007092602084.html

US report says threat of terrorists stealing nukes still highhttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Top_Headlines/US_report_says_threat_of_terrorists_stealing_nukes_still_high/articleshow/2406941.cms

U.S. study urges firmer guard against atom terrorismhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070926/us_nm/nuclear_terrorism_dc

Report: Nuclear terror threat realhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070926/ap_on_go_ot/nuclear_threats—

NTI report linkshttp://www.nti.org/e_research/cnwm/overview/cnwm_home.asp

(U.S.) JFK Terror Plot: Trinidad judge orders extradition hearing for JFK terror plot suspectshttp://www.signonsandiego.com/news/world/20070926-1423-trinidad-us-terrorplot.html

(U.S.) South Carolina Pipe Bomb Plot: Experts Say Explosives In Car Trunk Were Unlikely To Harm Naval Stationhttp://news.tbo.com/news/metro/MGBI56ZB17F.html

Iran shelling targets deeper inside northern Iraq: mayorhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070927/wl_mideast_afp/iraqunrestkurdsiran_070927092137

(Iran) US Senate brands Iran Guard “terrorist organization” — after similar bill passes Househttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007/September/middleeast_September361.xml&section=middleeast&col=

Iranian Daily: ‘The Intelligence That the West Currently Has on Iran’s Nuclear Program is Limited to theSites Accessible to IAEA Inspectors – And More Than That They Do Not Know’http://memri.org/bin/latestnews.cgi?ID=SD172707

(Iran) New talks on possible sanctions on Iranhttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007/September/middleeast_September357.xml&section=middleeast&col=

(Iran) France does not believe Iran peaceful nuclear claims: presidencyhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070927/wl_mideast_afp/franceirannuclearpolitics_070927120236;_ylt=Ajjw0mboXdNIH54Uxs.T8w9Sw60A

(Iran) Saudis worried Iran nuke issue headed to “confrontation”http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007/September/middleeast_September360.xml&section=middleeast&col=

Iran strengthens ties with South America’s leftist regimeshttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1189411496768&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Iran’s Media edit out Ahmedinijad’s criticismhttp://www2.irna.ir/en/news/view/line-24/0709252616013529.htm

(Egypt) Bin Laden Ramadan lanterns show record sales in Egypthttp://en.rian.ru/world/20070927/81323521.html

Bolton: ‘Israel struck nuclear or missile site’http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1189411494860&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Palestinian Islamic Jihad shells Israeli military basehttp://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1844359&Language=en

(Gaza) Palestinian brigades attacks Israeli military postshttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1023421

(Gaza) Israeli troops pull back in Gaza as Hamas vows revengehttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070927/wl_nm/palestinians_israel_gaza_dc

(Gaza) 11 Palestinians reported dead as Gaza violence intensifieshttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1189411493932&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Canada/Spain) Canadian ‘R&R’ for an ETA cellhttp://www.canada.com/nationalpost/news/story.html?id=1bf098f3-aff0-4248-b3f7-5bbc59b91091

(Canada) Air India probe to encompass terrorism fundinghttp://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2007/09/27/airindia-funding.html

(Italy) Expelled Ex-Imam’s Website Mentions Imminent Terror Attacks in Italy - Paperhttp://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/1080553/expelled_eximams_website_mentions_imminent_terror_attacks_in_italy_/index.html?source=r_technology— related AKI Sept 26 news story on imam

Qader Fadlalla Mamourhttp://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=1.0.1350557008

(Turkey) Imprisonment for pro-PKK municipality staffhttp://www.todayszaman.com/tz-web/detaylar.do?load=detay&link=123248

German police prevent bomb attack on small town apple fair — potential Nazi linkhttp://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=26&story_id=44306

(UK) Teenager had bomb-making manual - Abdul Patel teenage son of a veteran of the Afghan jihad — update on Wednesday storyhttp://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article2540111.ece

(UK) Mistakes made over 7/7 reaction — ministerhttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1023446

(UK) Man arrested over school nail bombhttp://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5inSy114H1yHu7FLZU_Y3Nvneq55g

(Philippines) MILF aided Abu Sayyaf: militaryhttp://www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryId=94147

Sri Lanka says kills 11 rebels in latest battleshttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/September/subcontinent_September1052.xml&section=subcontinent&col=

(North Korea) U.S. hopeful as North Korea talks open in Chinahttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070927/wl_nm/korea_north_dc_4;_ylt=AjeKfOFy8DdcGjq9BExfT3OCscEA

(North Korea) Concentration camps hold a million people? Nearly 40 ‘detention’ centers reported in North Koreahttp://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=57853

(China) From China, With Love: Cyberwar the Next Big Threat to the U.S.?http://blogs.abcnews.com/theblotter/2007/09/from-china-with.html
(Columbia) US open to ‘concrete proposals’ from Colombian rebelshttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070926/pl_afp/colombiahostagesrebelsus_070926234348;_ylt=Anx5IKAv4FmEchDeg2KJ3Qmwv7kA

(Columbia) Cordoba: FARC confirms meeting with Chavezhttp://english.eluniversal.com/2007/09/26/en_pol_art_cordoba:-farc-confir_26A1070879.shtml

Commentary: Another Round of Reform for the FBI-Will it Make a Difference?http://counterterrorismblog.org/2007/09/another_round_of_reform_for_th.php

Other News:

(U.S.) Oh, Rosie! Terrorists invite her to Mideast — ‘We would welcome her to stay among us and know the truth’http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=57860

(U.S. / UAE) DIFC and The Wall Street Journal launch Islamic and Ethical Finance Conferencehttp://www.ameinfo.com/133277.html