TERROR NEWS - Sept 30th

Iraqi army says kills 40 militants — arrested 8, defused bombs in operations in Diyala, Salahuddin and Kirkukhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070930/ts_nm/iraq_army_dc_1;_ylt=AiHPzIUAAtY2QzANgju2PfJX6GMA

(Iraq) Coalition forces disrupt al-Qaeda network; two killed, 21 detainedhttp://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=14348&Itemid=128

(Iraq) Al-Qaeda senior leader captured in Samara - report — Abdel-Rahman al-Anbaryhttp://news.monstersandcritics.com/middleeast/news/article_1361103.php/Al-Qaeda_senior_leader_captured_in_Samara_-_report

(Iraq) US says Iranian-made missiles found in Iraqhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070930/wl_mideast_afp/iraqunrestiranus_070930130734;_ylt=AqLEwL5ONnLITqIEEENn8edX6GMA

(Iraq) U.S. struggle to defeat IEDs takes place in streets, shadowshttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21053750/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/29/AR2007092900750.html?hpid=topnews

Washington Post historical analysis of IEDs issues in Afghanistan and Iraq - summer 2002 - summer 2004(my title)http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/29/AR2007092900751.html?hpid=topnews

(Iraq) US soldier killed in small arms fire attack in Baghdadhttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1024037

(Iraq) Death toll in Mosul car bomb rises to 6 killed, 21 injured — updatehttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1023964

(Iraq) Tribal Members Join in Effort To Assist U.S., Iraqi Forceshttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/29/AR2007092901528.html

(Iraq) Diyala sheiks pledge cooperation to oust al-Qaida, but reconciliation remains bumpyhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/30/africa/ME-GEN-Iraq-Rocky-Reconciliation.php

(Iraq) U.S. Embassy reiterates support for unified Iraqhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/30/africa/ME-GEN-Iraq.php

(Afghanistan) Six Afghan police killed in Kandaharhttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/September/subcontinent_September1167.xml&section=subcontinent&col=

(Afghanistan) Three civilians, two police killed in Afghanistan — in Paktya — Taliban ambush in Paktya province — 7 Taliban killed and 3 arrested after fightinghttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070930/wl_sthasia_afp/afghanistanunrest_070930122453;_ylt=Au2jLHKyDznulD.2EzV.xsPOVooA

(Afghanistan) Taliban debating peace, Karzai sayshttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/afghanistan;_ylt=ApEYZLWziHrk4U3ZJtEOxNrOVooAhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/09/29/afghanistan.bus.ap/index.html

(Afghanistan) Taliban spurns Karzai’s offer to meet Omar — update - additional detail in later storyhttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21055255/http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070930/wl_sthasia_afp/afghanistanunresttalkstaliban_070930080939;_ylt=AivZw5cU7eyMqvjO6XNJezfOVooA

(Pakistan) Militant attacks leave 1 soldier dead, 14 wounded in northwestern Pakistan, official sayshttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/30/asia/AS-GEN-Pakistan-Violence.php

(Pakistan) Waziristan breeding ground of suicide bombers: UN report — 80 percent of suicide bombers in Afghanistan came from the Waziristan agencieshttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\09\30\story_30-9-2007_pg7_44

(Pakistan) Militants blow up two barbershops in Swat — fail to destroy Buddhist carvingshttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\09\30\story_30-9-2007_pg7_19

(Pakistan) ‘Terrorists may attack twin cities’ — Islamabad and Rawalpindi during the coming few dayshttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\09\30\story_30-9-2007_pg7_50

(India Kashmir) Kashmir mosque siege ends, two Hizb-ul Mujahideen terrorists killedhttp://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=7bcdf400-bc37-4564-93da-956b2fc4ab87&&Headline=J%26amp%3bK+mosque+siege+ends%2c+terrorists+killed

(India) Top cops to meet to tackle financial terror — Hawala transfers, fake currency, foreigncontributions masked as social or religious donations remain key elements in financingcross-border terrorismhttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Top_cops_to_meet_to_tackle_financial_terror/articleshow/2415927.cms

(UK) US airbase bomb plotter on run in UK — German officials disclosedhttp://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article2558165.ece

(UK) Islamists ‘urge young Muslims to use violence’ — Hizb ut-Tahrir has urged Muslimstudents at British universities to fight Allied troops in Iraqhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/09/30/nhizb130.xml

(U.S.) Isolating the menace in a sterile “supermax” - Top-security prison now home to terroristshttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21043739/from/RSS/

(U.S.) Gitmo detainees on Supreme Court dockethttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070930/ap_on_go_su_co/scotus_new_term

(Iran) Report: US trains Gulf air forces for war with Iranhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=NSOC2O0PJZQGBQFIQMGCFFOAVCBQUIV0?xml=/news/2007/09/30/wiran130.xml

Iran gov’t backs parliament’s ‘terrorist’ label for US army, CIAhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/30/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-US-CIA.php

Algerian military kills 10 suspected terroristshttp://news.monstersandcritics.com/africa/news/article_1361113.php/Algerian_military_kills_10_suspected_terrorists

(Sudan) Rebels storm peacekeeping base in Darfur, killing 12 soldiershttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/09/30/sudan.darfur.ap/index.html

(Turkey) Death toll in ambush by suspected Kurdish rebels increases to 13http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/30/europe/EU-GEN-Turkey-Kurds.php

(Spain) ETA issues statement, saying fight for independence from Spain will continuehttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/30/europe/EU-POL-Spain-ETA-Statement.php

(Europe) West is taking fight against terrorism onlinehttp://www.iht.com/articles/2007/09/30/business/net01.php

(Austria) Online List of politicians as possible attack targets surfaces in Austriahttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1189411505523&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

September 21,
2007 news reports on list:http://communities.canada.com/nationalpost/blogs/posted/archive/2007/09/20/terror-tracking-group-releases-info-on-targets-named-by-austrian-canadian-jihadist-cell.aspxhttp://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5jTK0C1ygyuzbzfz-B_ve-qsO40og

(UK) Terror survival course launchedhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7019937.stm

(Saudi Arabia) Terror finance trail vanishes in Saudi Arabiahttp://news.independent.co.uk/business/news/article3013006.ece

(Lebanon) Camp defeat sends Lebanese militants into hidinghttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070930/wl_mideast_afp/lebanonunrestislamist_070930024637;_ylt=Ak6Vbvzd5ef1GkEDSc3xVHragGIB

(Syria) ‘Arab research center’ in Syria denies reports of IAF air strikehttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1189411514513&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Syria says Israeli air raid aimed at justifying attackhttp://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hcd8yNVwB0Z6ZOjoi1YKbiWIremw
Hezbollah: ‘Israel will pay a heavy price if it attacks Syria’http://yalibnan.com/site/archives/2007/09/hezbollah_israe.php

Egypt allows Hamas members to cross into Gazahttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007/September/middleeast_September392.xml&section=middleeast&col=

Hamas renews call for cease-fire with Israelhttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1189411514633&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Gaza) Senior Fatah Official Arrested in Gaza by Hamashttp://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/133953

(Gaza) Clash at southern Gaza mosque leaves nine wounded, including two criticallyhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/29/africa/ME-GEN-Gaza-Mosque-Clash.php

(Thailand) Police captain killed in southern ambush — in Yala provincehttp://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/previousdetail.php?id=122152

(Maldives) Has Islamic terrorism arrived on Maldives? Nation run with legal system based on Sharia lawhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/09/30/nmaldives230.xml

Maldives police arrest 7 suspects after bomb blast wounds 12 touristshttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/30/asia/AS-GEN-Maldives-Explosion.phphttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/maldives.explosion.ap/index.html

(Sri Lanka) Six rebels killed in Sri Lanka: armyhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070930/wl_asia_afp/srilankaunrest_070930102538;_ylt=AvAfIQEJi77GSpGlmrd4tLctM8oA

(North Korea) Nuclear envoys reach ‘comprehensive’ NKorea deal: UShttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070930/wl_asia_afp/nkoreanuclearweaponstalks_11;_ylt=AkpbgWeFcVwfDBbzF5Hdtj6CscEA

(Nepal) 4 men arrested in fatal Katmandu bomb blastshttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/09/30/asia/AS-GEN-Nepal-Bombings.php

(U.S./Columbia) U.S. to assist those forced to aid FARChttp://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070930/NATION/109300043/1001

(Colombia) Dozens of Colombia politicians killed ahead of votehttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N28447012.htm

Other News:

(U.S.) Michigan: Anti-Jewish, anti-Christian fliers found on cars — flier read: “Kill Jews andChristians if they don’t believe in Allah and Mohammad.”http://www.macombdaily.com/stories/092807/loc_fliers001.shtml

(Israel) Haifa succa defaced with swastikashttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1189411512761&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(UK) Virus lab ‘ignored warning of leak’http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article2558204.ece

CNN/AP: McCain: I would vote for Muslim presidenthttp://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2007/09/30/mccain-i-would-vote-for-muslim-president/

NY Daily News: McCain: No Muslim president, U.S. better with Christian onehttp://www.nydailynews.com/news/wn_report/2007/09/29/2007-09-29_mccain_no_muslim_president_us_better_wit.html