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Miami plot suspects entrapped: lawyers
Tuesday, 27 June 2006 3:03 P GMT-05
Seven men charged with conspiring to bomb the Sears Tower in Chicago and the FBI building in Miami were entrapped by a federal informant, lawyers for two of the suspects said on Monday.
Indictment reveals little hard evidence of terrorist plot
Saturday, 24 June 2006 11:59 P GMT-05
The indictment against the "Miami seven" shows little substance.
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Climbdown as Hamas agrees to Israeli state
Thursday, 22 June 2006 10:52 A GMT-05
In a compromise move Hamas agrees to accept Israel's right to exist.
Defense lawyers shut out as war on terror spawns courtroom secrecy
Tuesday, 20 June 2006 10:58 A GMT-05
The growth of secrecy in terror cases makes a mockery of the judicial process.
Zarqawi and the Drug War
Monday, 12 June 2006 11:13 A GMT-05
The death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is hailed much like the many inconsequential successes in the war on drugs.
Congress to hold hearings into OKC bombing
Friday, 9 June 2006 4:45 P GMT-05
The Congressional Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee will hold hearings on the Oklahoma City bombing.
FBI says, “No hard evidence connecting Bin Laden to 9/11”
Thursday, 8 June 2006 1:11 P GMT-05
FBI admits having no evidence linking Osama Bin Laden to 9/11.
Al-Qaida in Iraq's al-Zarqawi 'terminated'
Thursday, 8 June 2006 11:46 A GMT-05
Al-Zarqawi allegedly killed; according to some sources, he has been dead for a long time now.
DHS To Al-Qaeda: Why Don't You Visit Newark, Instead?
Wednesday, 7 June 2006 6:30 P GMT-05
In so many ways, the strategy of cutting the antiterrorism grants from the Department of Homeland Security by 40% to New York City and Washington D.C. is so brilliant that it defies political description.
RCMP behind bomb material
Sunday, 4 June 2006 2:11 P GMT-05
Investigators controlled the sale and transport of three tonnes of ammonium nitrate in an undercover probe of an alleged homegrown terrorist cell. Police say they moved in quickly to avert attacks in southern Ontario.
Canada nabs 17 terror suspects in Toronto
Sunday, 4 June 2006 12:00 A GMT-05
Canadian police foiled a homegrown terrorist attack by arresting 17 suspects, apparently inspired by al-Qaida, who obtained three times the amount of an explosive ingredient used in the Oklahoma City bombing, officials said Saturday.
After Almost Five years, Team Bush Nails an al Qaeda Minor-Leaguer
Saturday, 6 May 2006 1:09 P GMT-05
Zacarias Moussaoui is the only al Qaeda operative to be officially prosecuted in the US.
3 Arrested in Egyptian Resort Bombings
Tuesday, 25 April 2006 12:05 P GMT-05
Egyptian authorities arrest three people in connection with yestaerday's terrorist attack in Dahab. Their names have not yet been released.
Moussaoui no longer wants death penalty
Saturday, 15 April 2006 12:52 P GMT-05
Zacarias Moussaoui changes his mind yet one mor time. Will the jury be gullible enough to still take his earlier pleas and confessions seriously and condemn him to death based on them?
Hamas in call to end suicide bombings
Monday, 10 April 2006 10:32 A GMT-05
Hamas, in a 'new era', claims to have abandoned the use of terrorist bombers.
Suicide bombers kill 71 at Baghdad mosque
Friday, 7 April 2006 1:29 P GMT-05
Scores killed by terrorists in Baghdad; the news nothing but routine.
Virtual Pandemic: 90 Days to Infect Entire U.S.
Friday, 7 April 2006 11:48 A GMT-05
A computer model of an avian flu epidemic predicts a dire scenario.
Moussaoui trial: the show rolls on
Thursday, 30 March 2006 5:14 A GMT-05
Moussaoui allegedly offered to testify against himself. Was he pressured into acting that way? The latest news of that incredibly strange trial.
Secrecy grows more common with war on terror as excuse
Monday, 13 March 2006 9:36 P GMT-05
USA Today on the increased use of secrecy in the US under the guise of the war on terror.
Cheap watches trouble for Gitmo prisoners
Saturday, 11 March 2006 10:38 A GMT-05
Some war on terror detainees arrested for wearing Casio watches.
No Evidence al-Qaida Planned Madrid Attacks
Friday, 10 March 2006 12:12 P GMT-05
A two-year probe into the Madrid train bombings concludes the Islamic terrorists who carried out the blasts were homegrown radicals acting on their own rather than at the behest of Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida network, two senior intelligence officials
14 dead in Indian bomb blasts
Wednesday, 8 March 2006 11:48 A GMT-05
Three explosions in the holy Indian city of Varanasi killed 14 people.
Hamas rejects support of al-Zawahri
Tuesday, 7 March 2006 1:55 A GMT-05
Hamas rejects al-Zawahri's offer of support in the framework of world-wide jihad.
The secret 9/11 evidence: what is the government hiding?
Friday, 3 March 2006 1:54 P GMT-05
9/11 researchers demand that evidence pertinent to investigating the terrorist attacks be released.
"Friendly Fire" - By Design
Tuesday, 1 March 2005 2:23 P GMT-05
Originally published here on 21 August 2004. "Friendly fire" is an unfortunate part of pretty much any war. The fog of battle sometimes leads to soldiers firing on fellow soldiers wearing the same uniform. All of the world's militaries wor
