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Passport of al Qaeda 9/11 Plotter Said Bahaji Found

Homeland Security NTARC News — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 03:17:09 +0000

UPDATE: It is now being reported that additional passports were discovered that are believed to have belonged to additional 9/11 plotters. Another passport, from Spain, bears the name of Raquel Burgos Garcia. Spanish media have reported that a woman with the same name is married to Amer Azizi, an alleged Al Qaeda member from Morocco [...]

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Passport of al Qaeda 9/11 Plotter Said Bahaji Found

Terrorists in Kabul Attack UN Guesthouses and Hotel

Homeland Security NTARC News — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:26:46 +0000

UPDATE: Insurgents Wednesday morning attacked two guesthouses and a hotel in downtown Kabul that housed United Nations and other international staff, in one of their most daring attacks on the Afghan capital. According to the Associated Press, at least seven people were killed in the guesthouse attacks, including three United Nations staff. There also were sounds of [...]

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Terrorists in Kabul Attack UN Guesthouses and Hotel

Terror Attack Warnings Issued in Pakistan

Homeland Security NTARC News — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:18:17 +0000

Pakistan continues to face terrorist threats and intelligence agencies have issued increased security warnings in face of possible terror strikes across the country. According to local media reports, the county’s major government building, offices and officials from law enforcement agencies have been placed on militant hit lists. Awami National Party (ANP) leaders including North Western Frontier Province [...]

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Terror Attack Warnings Issued in Pakistan

Terror Threats Closes Pakistan Schools

national — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 02:03:45 +0000

In the southern Sindh province, which is home to Pakistan’s financial capital Karachi, 50 000 schools and colleges have shut down until Sunday according to several news reports. Pakistani schools and colleges have closed because of fears about militant attacks after twin suicide bombings at a university campus on Tuesday, officials said. The federal government and armed [...]

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Terror Threats Closes Pakistan Schools

Hezbollah May Be Planning Attacks On U.S. and Israeli Targets

national — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 01:51:35 +0000

According to a leading Turkish news website, Hezbollah is planning attacks against possible targets that include American, Israeli institutions, synagogues and tourist destinations. The planned attacks are said to be in retaliation for assassination of a senior Hezbollah member in 2008. Intelligence agencies warn against terror attacks planned by Hezbollah against Israeli and American targets in [...]

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Hezbollah May Be Planning Attacks On U.S. and Israeli Targets

Western Terror Recruits Are On The Rise

national — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 03:08:31 +0000

A rising number of Western recruits including Americans are traveling to Afghanistan and Pakistan to attend paramilitary terrorist training camps. Midway through a propaganda video released last month by a group calling itself the German Taliban, a surprise guest made an appearance: a cleanshaven, muscular gunman sporting the alias Abu Ibrahim the American. The gunman did not [...]

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Western Terror Recruits Are On The Rise

Militants Pose A Serious Threat To Pakistans Future

national — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 05:30:31 +0000

An analysis in Sunday’s UK telegraph describes Pakistan’s government and army as being in a state of denial about the extent of the Taliban’s threat, despite nearly a dozen suicide attacks in as many days. Pakistan’s militants are intent on nothing less than toppling the government, assassinating the ruling establishment, imposing an Islamic state and getting [...]

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Militants Pose A Serious Threat To Pakistans Future

Revolutionary Guard Commanders Killed In Bombing

national — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 07:45:45 +0000

Several senior Revolutionary Guard commanders have been reportedly killed in a suicide bombing, Iranian state media says. At least five senior commanders of the elite Revolutionary Guard have died in a suicide bombing that killed several people in southeastern Iran, Iran’s official news agency reported Sunday. The IRNA news agency said the dead included Gen. Noor [...]

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Revolutionary Guard Commanders Killed In Bombing

Turkey Detains 32 al Qaeda Terror Suspects Plotting Attacks

Homeland Security NTARC News — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 05:51:13 +0000

Reuters reports Turkish security forces have detained 32 suspected al Qaeda terrorists believed to have been plotting attacks on NATO, U.S. and Israeli targets. The suspects were detained in simultaneous raids across eight provinces, it said, quoting security officials as saying some were believed to have been trained in al Qaeda camps in Afghanistan. Security officials found [...]

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Turkey Detains 32 al Qaeda Terror Suspects Plotting Attacks

Terrorists Launch Simultaneous Attacks In Lahore Pakistan

Homeland Security NTARC News — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 07:35:09 +0000

Militants launched a series of simultaneous attacks against police facilities in Lahore Pakistan today, killing at least 18 people and plunging the Pakistani city into chaos. Attackers armed with weapons and suicide jackets attacked the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) headquarters in the city centre and two police training centres on the outskirts just after 9am this [...]

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Terrorists Launch Simultaneous Attacks In Lahore Pakistan

Report – Terrorist Plot To Attack World Cup Thwarted

Homeland Security NTARC News — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 07:22:15 +0000

The UK’s Daily Star is reporting that a plot by al-Qaada to attack next year’s World Cup has been thwarted by police. Officers in South Africa smashed a cell planning to hit Western targets according to the report. The plan was being hatched in Khayelitsha, a shanty town near Cape Town, by militants linked to extremists [...]

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Report – Terrorist Plot To Attack World Cup Thwarted

Milan Terrorist Had Accomplices, More Explosives

Homeland Security NTARC News — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:29:31 +0000

It’s surprising that yesterdays terror attack on the Milan army barracks is not receiving more attention. The New York Post reports that two additional suspects have been taken into custody, and if the 100kg of fertilizer that was confiscated is any indication of what the group had planned, the attack could have been much worse. The [...]

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Milan Terrorist Had Accomplices, More Explosives

Nuclear Scientist Admits Plotting Al Qaeda Attacks

national — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:06:50 +0000

The UK’s Daily Mail reports that nuclear scientist, Dr Adlene Hicheur, who admitted pinpointing targets for Al Qaeda was yesterday charged with ‘criminal activities related to a terrorist group’. It’s reports of this nature that remind us why so many experts have said, it’s not a question of “if” terrorists get their hands on nuclear [...]

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Nuclear Scientist Admits Plotting Al Qaeda Attacks

Taliban Gunmen Take Hostages at Pakistan’s Military HQ

national — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:50:29 +0000

UPDATE: Pakistani security forces have launched an operation to free hostages being held by militants in Rawalpindi, near the capital Islamabad. Military spokesman Maj Gen Athar Abbas told the BBC the operation had been a success with most hostages freed but he could not give casualty figures. Original Post Fifteen people have been taken hostage in [...]

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Taliban Gunmen Take Hostages at Pakistan’s Military HQ

Concern Grows Over Threatened Terror Attack on Germany

national — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:29:11 +0000

Concern over a possible al Qaeda terror attack in Germany is being fueled by buzz on a number of Jihadi web forums. Last week MEMRI reported that a message released on the Al-Falluja jihadist forum warned of an al Qaeda terror attack against Germany, to be carried out on an apparently ‘random’ Sunday during the [...]

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Concern Grows Over Threatened Terror Attack on Germany