TERROR NEWS OCT 4th

Al Qaeda's Secret Correspondence -- letters from Hassan al Tajiki on Afghanistan, includes letters to Bin Ladenhttp://aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=3&id=10437

(Afghanistan) Taliban leader exhorts suicide bombers in video -- Mullah Mansour Dadullah http://www.reuters.com/article/asiaCrisis/idUSISL36725

(Afghanistan) Taliban: No foreign troops in Afghanistan - attacks to increase during

Ramadanhttp://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/118960.html

(Afghanistan) Taliban poised for a big push - Syed Shahzad: 9 operations in past 10 days inwestern
Pakistanhttp://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/IJ05Df01.html

Pakistan: Radical Islamabad mosque handed back to former clericshttp://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=1.0.1380032442

(Iraq) Al-Qaeda "financier" arrested in Iraq -- update with additional detailhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2f4acd24-72a3-11dc-b7ff-0000779fd2ac.htmlhttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21135723/

Iraqi Sunni tribal leader killed - in Samarra - Sheikh Muawiya Jebara opposed Al-Qaedahttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7028934.stm

(Iraq) Sunni lawmaker sacked for joining armed resistance -- Abdul Nasser al-Janabihttp://rawstory.com/news/dpa/Sunni_lawmaker_sacked_for_joining_a_10042007.html

(Iraq) Baghdad nervous about new militiashttp://www.metimes.com/storyview.php?StoryID=20071004-041633-4337r

(Iraq) Saddam ex-deputy heads new insurgent coalition: report - Izzat Ibrahim al-Duri, Iraq's most wanted man, leads coaltionhttp://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5j88KvGCX_2y4wtsNeUW-bFKxB1-g -

IHT storyhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/03/africa/ME-GEN-Iraq-Insurgent-Coalition.php

(Iraq) US House cracks down on war zone security guardshttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071004/pl_afp/iraqussecurityblackwatercongress_071004185332;_ylt=AoloHjI4CiJCFWdYYpFZesxX6GMA

(U.S.) Miami: "Liberty City 7" Trial - FBI informant says terror suspect sought al-Qaida aidhttp://www.miamiherald.com/775/story/260537.html

(UK) July 21 Bomb plot 'helper' had 'list of bomb parts' -- torn up with notes entitled "Steps to Martyrdom"http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/10/04/nbomber104.xml

French official: CIA note warns of possible terror attacks in Europehttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/04/europe/EU-GEN-France-US-Terrorism.php

Algeria, France coordinate against Al-Qaeda threatshttp://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1845968&Language=en

Spanish police arrest more that 20 members of outlawed Basque separatist partyhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/04/europe/EU-GEN-Spain-Basque-Arrests.php

(Canada) Terrorists using prepaid cards to transfer money, inquiry hearshttp://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=360c19d5-8cc5-441f-95ba-33a0623035fc&k=40500

(Lebanon) Mass funeral for nearly 98 Islamists killed in Lebanon clasheshttp://news.monstersandcritics.com/middleeast/news/article_1362522.php/Mass_funeral_for_nearly_98_Islamists_killed_in_Lebanon_clashes

(Iran) IAEA chief urges patience with Iran, warns against confrontationshttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/04/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-IAEA.php

Egyptian Court Orders Release of 10 Muslim Brotherhood Membershttp://www.voanews.com/english/2007-10-04-voa54.cfm

(Somalia) 3 Somalis die in separate explosions during gov't security crackdownhttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1191257224944&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(U.S.) CIA detention program remains active: officialhttp://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSN0428795220071004?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews

(U.S.) White House denies torture assertionhttp://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2007-10-04-wh-torture_N.htm?csp=34

(Iran) Ahmadinejad and a Murder in Vienna: An Interview with 'Witness D'http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/article.aspx?id=1212

(Columbia) FARC advocates Chavez's success in agreement to release hostages http://english.eluniversal.com/2007/10/02/en_pol_art_farc-advocates-chave_02A1094197.shtml

Other News:

Hirsi Ali Commentary: 'We Are Making Fools of Ourselves in the Eyes of the World'http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,509302,00.html

Hirsi Ali Commentary: Is Europe finished?http://blog.beliefnet.com/crunchycon/2007/10/is-europe-finished.html

(U.S.) Commentary: Ramadan at the Pentagonhttp://dianawest.net/index.php?id=22http://washingtontimes.com/article/20071003/NATION/110030089/1001

France will try to integrate imamshttp://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=3&art_id=nw20071004200603740C211980

(Germany) Communism Seems Preferable to Some Germans After 17 Years -- One in five Germans would like to have the Berlin Wall backhttp://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,2806093,00.html

(Spain) Neo-Nazi Extradited to Austriahttp://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AUSTRIA_HOLOCAUST_DENIAL?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2007-10-04-14-47-27

(Iraq) Bomb wave kills at least 12 in Iraq -- IED bombings in Iskandariyah, minibus bomb in Al-Zafaraniyah,drive-by shooting in Babelhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071004/wl_mideast_afp/iraqunrest_071004122041;_ylt=AvWGWAhMzcfzqQbGDQgzD0NX6GMA

Senior Iraqi immigration official assassinated in Babelhttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1025290

(Iraq) Two bombings kill, injure 29 Iraqis in southern Baghdad -- includes bobby-trapped car in ear Zahlah market in Camp Sara - and gunmen killing driver of tankerhttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1025345

Iraq MP found at Al Qaeda meeting: US militaryhttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/focusoniraq/2007/October/focusoniraq_October29.xml&section=focusoniraq

(Iraq) US army nabs man charged with delivering USD 100 mln to Qaedahttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1025336

(Iraq/Iran) Growing evidence of Iranian support to Iraq insurgency - US militaryhttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1025197

(Iraq) UK terrorists on al-Qa'eda 'foreign legion' listhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/10/04/wqaeda104.xml

(Iraq) Blackwater won't guard FBI in Iraq shooting probehttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071004/ts_nm/usa_iraq_blackwater_dc_1;_ylt=Atbn.55GW04zaj6D39qnHqJX6GMA

(Afghanistan) 20 Taliban killed in Afghanistan -- clash in Shah Wali Kot district, also 3 police killedat checkpoint in Arghistan districthttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071004/ap_on_re_as/afghan_violence_2;_ylt=AhxpKd_6cT3HiADFY2Qr2RjOVooA

(Afghanistan) Al-Qaeda's Afghanistan chief says bin Laden alive -- Mustafa Abu al-Yazid urges global Muslims to fight for Afghanistan's "independence"http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071004/wl_afp/afghanistanattacksqaeda_071004011944;_ylt=At65ZFNQleb.KqaXbdsYNzLOVooA

(Afghanistan) Senior Taliban leader vows to keep killing NATO troopshttp://news.monstersandcritics.com/southasia/news/article_1362352.php/Senior_Taliban_leader_vows_to_keep_killing_NATO_troops

(Afghanistan) Italian agent wounded in Afghan rescue dieshttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071004/wl_nm/italy_afghan_dc_2;_ylt=ArkSBGqRwnEUDZ_Fv9zoav7OVooA

(Afghanistan) Iran 'arming Taliban with roadside bombs' http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=4QPMILHECU21FQFIQMGSFFOAVCBQWIV0?xml=/news/2007/10/04/wafghan104.xml

(Pakistan) Militants kill three abducted Pakistani soldiers -- shot 3 of the over 200 captured soldiers held in South Waziristanhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071004/wl_sthasia_afp/pakistanafghanistanunrest_071004114908;_ylt=AsIYjFcitnI1BwncXxTCZqHOVooA

(Pakistan) Two militants killed in Balochistanhttp://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=10/4/2007#6

(Pakistan) Lal Masjid: Survivors defiant as siege mosque reopens -- loudspeakers play Abdul Aziz Ghazispeech calling for Sharia law for all of Pakistan and that members are "ready for sacrifice"http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article2584927.ece

"Our movement for enforcement of Sharia has been stained with our blood and it must continue""The problems of this country can only be overcome with Islamic law . . . We are ready for sacrifice!"
(Pakistan) Musharraf says no Al-Qaeda safe havens in Pakistanhttp://www.outlookindia.com/pti_news.asp?id=508710

(India J&K) Two Pakistan-based guerrillas, Indian Army officer killed in Kashmir encounterhttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1025326

(India J&K) Top LeT commander, junior Army officer among 4 killed in Kashmirhttp://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20071004/784463.html

(India J&K) Al-Badr most active terror outfit in J&Khttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Al-Badr_most_active_terror_outfit_in_JK/articleshow/2426936.cms

(India) Nine die in rebel attacks in India northeast - "Red Army" attackhttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/October/subcontinent_October154.xml&section=subcontinent&col=

(Germany) The Suspects Who Got Away - Newsweek: Worldwide manhunt for up to 50 supporters of suspected cellhttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21120025/site/newsweek/

(Austria) Two men to stay in custody over alleged bombing plot of US embassyhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/04/europe/EU-GEN-Austria-US-Embassy-Explosives.php

(U.S.) "Liberty City 7" Trial: FBI tape played in terrorism trial -- Narseal Batiste recorded by FBI that he sought "To build an Islamic army. For Islamic jihad"http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071003/ap_on_re_us/terrorism_investigation_5;_ylt=AqESkYMiaw4OXBL6ZlhANGQTv5UB

(U.S.) Holy Land Foundation Trial: Jury struggles in terror-financing trial of Muslim charity -- jurors indicated that a member of the panel was refusing to votehttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/03/america/NA-GEN-US-Muslim-Charity-Trial.php

(U.S.) South Carolina Pipe Bomb Trial: Egypt to hire lawyer for student Ahmed Abdellatif Sherif Mohamedhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071003/ap_on_re_us/explosives_arrest_1

(U.S.) Islamist Radicals infiltrating US military and intelligence: Benazir Bhuttohttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\10\04\story_4-10-2007_pg7_3

(U.S.) Vulnerable germ labs tough to identifyhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071004/ap_on_go_co/dangerous_germs_7;_ylt=Am9kS3v.ONxFOeoXvTueP.ITv5UB

(U.S.) 9/11 suit reveals security misstepshttp://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071004/METRO/110040038/1004

(U.S.) Report: Secret U.S. endorsement of severe interrogationshttp://www.iht.com/articles/2007/10/04/america/04interrogate.php

(Iran) Bush warns of nuclear-armed Iranhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071003/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush

(Iran) France: Paris urges EU to adopt tighter Iran sanctionshttp://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=1.0.1385002470

(Iran) French officials: Iran set to run nearly 3,000 uranium-enriching centrifuges by late Octoberhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/03/europe/EU-GEN-France-Iran-Nuclear.php

Iran: Another cleric murdered in southhttp://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=1.0.1381858684

(Lebanon) Hezbollah regains strength in Lebanonhttp://www.adn.com/24hour/world/story/3711997p-13146981c.html

(Lebanon) Hizbullah Well Entrenched In S Lebanon A Year After War http://www.nasdaq.com/aspxcontent/NewsStory.aspx?cpath=20071004\ACQRTT200710040622RTTRADERUSEQUITY_0214.htm&selected=9999&selecteddisplaysymbol=9999&StoryTargetFrame=_top&mkt=WORLD&chk=unchecked&lang=&link=&headlinereturnpage=http://www.international.nasd

(Lebanon) Bush, Hariri to Discuss Elections, Syria's Influence http://www.naharnet.com/domino/tn/NewsDesk.nsf/getstory?openform&AB77FE3D3D0E9772C225736A0013EBD3

Syrian guerrilla group 'ready for attacks' -- Hezbollah-like cells plan provocations to force war between Damascus, Israelhttp://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=57972

Israeli ships open fire at Beit Lahyahttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=1025277

(Gaza) Bomb hits Hamas patrol in Gaza City, 3 hurthttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007/October/middleeast_October46.xml&section=middleeast&col=

Hamas accuses rival Fatah of wounding policemenhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071004/wl_mideast_afp/mideastunrestgazablast

Hamas Children's Magazine Al-Fateh Encourages Terrorism, Glorifies Martyrdomhttp://memri.org/bin/latestnews.cgi?ID=IA39307http://www.al-fateh.net

Indonesian militant sentenced to 15 years in Christian killings -- member of Islamic militant group Kompakhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/04/asia/AS-GEN-Indonesia-Militant-Sentence.php

(Somalia) Hijackers seize cargo plane in Somaliahttp://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=68&art_id=nw20071004140559111C614740

Algeria: Terror plot foiled in northhttp://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=1.0.1385121903

Sudan: Government asks rebels to talk peacehttp://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Politics/?id=1.0.1384803346

(Canada) Tax agency stepping up financial war on terrorhttp://www.thestar.com/News/article/263531

(Turkey) Reports: Turkish troops kill 3 Kurdish rebels near Syrian border -- in Mardinhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/04/europe/EU-GEN-Turkey-Kurds.php

Spanish court studies extradition of Syrian businessman Monzer al-Kassar accused in US of illegal arms dealshttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/04/europe/EU-GEN-Spain-Syrian-Extradition.php

(Spain) ETA founder member slams Basque separatistshttp://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=81&story_id=44588

(UK) 5 accused of helping would-be suicide bombers hide from police -- associated with July 2005 bombing plotshttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/03/europe/EU-GEN-Britain-Terrorism.php

(Thailand) Islamic separatists kill fivehttp://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,22534095-23109,00.html

(Thailand) Two killed in Thailand's Muslim south -- in Narathiwat and Pattanihttp://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=41c5fa52-7d28-43eb-8639-cf9441701e12&MatchID1=4570&TeamID1=8&TeamID2=2&MatchType1=2&SeriesID1=1146&MatchID2=4577&TeamID3=7&TeamID4=3&MatchType2=1&SeriesID2=1148&PrimaryID=4570&Headline=Two+killed+in+Thailand's+Muslim+south

(Thailand) Man resembling bomb suspect surrendershttp://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=122315

Philippine communist rebels raid Australian mining company, torch vehicleshttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/04/asia/AS-GEN-Philippines-Communist-Rebels.php

Sri Lanka soldiers kill 22 rebels in northhttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/October/subcontinent_October162.xml&section=subcontinent&col=

Sri Lanka government says LTTE will declare independence in Januaryhttp://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=de60b096-a141-4107-bef8-6634f2351864&MatchID1=4570&TeamID1=8&TeamID2=2&MatchType1=2&SeriesID1=1146&MatchID2=4577&TeamID3=7&TeamID4=3&MatchType2=1&SeriesID2=1148&PrimaryID=4570&Headline='LTTE+will+declare+independence+in+Jan'

(North Korea) US to send nuclear team to North Korea shortlyhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071004/pl_afp/nkoreanuclearweaponsus_071004131159;_ylt=Av1tk0TYWqWMNbyiLImoSDGCscEA

Other News:

(U.S.) Cincinnati: Muslim group rebukes radio host: WLW's Cunningham not backing downhttp://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071003/NEWS01/710030345

(U.S.) GOP urges probe in China firm deal - 3COM/Huaweihttp://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071004/NATION/110040081/1001

(Denmark) Threats to kill Danish cartoon editor Flemming Rosehttp://pajamasmedia.com/2007/10/post_241.php

Netherlands: Back to Turkeyhttp://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/10/netherlands-back-to-turkey.html

(Netherlands) Hirsi Ali discusses security with NCTbhttp://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=1&story_id=44527

(Nigeria) American, 2 Germans charged in Nigeria with breaching state securityhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/03/africa/AF-GEN-Nigeria-Security.phphttp://allafrica.com/stories/200710040298.html

(Canada) Mosque says to avoid Western holidayshttp://www.canada.com/nationalpost/news/story.html?id=0821a06b-a34d-4e76-aaf9-b3015c1a37bb&k=66020

(UAE) Dubai-based company purchases SC land for distribution center -- Jafza Internationalhttp://www.wistv.com/Global/story.asp?S=7165756

(UAE) Dubai company using Hitler image in advertisement "Conqueror - The world is yours"http://hurryupharry.bloghouse.net/archives/2007/10/02/conqueror_the_world_is_yours.phphttp://www.brandrepublic.com/login/News/741353/

(Israel) Swastikas spray-painted on Haifa synagoguehttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1191257223517&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Germany) Skinheads Beat Up Three Greeks in Eastern Berlinhttp://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,508882,00.html

(Germany) US charges German as Nazi concentration camp guardhttp://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=26&story_id=44507