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India Hijack threat: Security Stepped Up At All Airports
Sunday, 28 Dec, 2008 – 23:42 | One Comment
India Hijack threat: Security Stepped Up At All Airports

With the Centre receiving intelligence inputs about terrorists’ plan to hijack a plane or take control of non-functional airports or abandoned airstrips for aerial attack, the CISF has further heightened security at all airports where …

Five Found Guilty In Fort Dix Terror Trial
Monday, 22 Dec, 2008 – 13:39 | One Comment
Five Found Guilty In Fort Dix Terror Trial

A jury has found five men guilty of conspiring to kill soldiers at Fort Dix, New Jersey, a spokesman for the U.S. Attorney’s office said Monday.
The defendants were acquitted of attempted murder charges but face …

FBI Uses Triage to Shift From Terror to Madoff, Subprime Probes
Monday, 22 Dec, 2008 – 0:29 | No Comment
FBI Uses Triage to Shift From Terror to Madoff, Subprime Probes

The FBI has engaged in “triage,” taking agents off terror and other crimes to respond to a cascade of financial frauds such as the alleged Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme, the head of the bureau’s New …

Reward Offered For Information On Suspicious Letters Sent To State Governors
Monday, 22 Dec, 2008 – 0:08 | No Comment
Reward Offered For Information On Suspicious Letters Sent To State Governors

New information has been released about suspicious letters containing white powder that have been mailed across the country.
The offices or more than 40 governors across the country have received the letters, including Governor Brian Schweitzer, …

Border Terror - Violence and Brutality Spreads In Mexico
Sunday, 21 Dec, 2008 – 23:57 | No Comment
Border Terror - Violence and Brutality Spreads In Mexico

Violence in Mexico continues to grow in both brutality and the  number of dead.  Here’s just a few of the many stories to come from the border cities over the past week.
Mystery Man Blamed As …

Defusing Armageddon - Doomsday Detectives Battle Nuclear Terror
Sunday, 21 Dec, 2008 – 23:36 | 4 Comments
Defusing Armageddon - Doomsday Detectives Battle Nuclear Terror

The U.S. government has developed a suite of technologies that would enable it to determine the origin of a nuclear weapon used in an attack against the United States, according to a forthcoming book on …

Tucson Police Detonate Suspicious Device At I-10 Underpass
Saturday, 20 Dec, 2008 – 0:34 | No Comment
Tucson Police Detonate Suspicious Device At I-10 Underpass

Tucson Police blew up a suspicious device just before noon Friday on Grant Road at Interstate Ten.
A bicyclist reported seeing something on the underpass sidewalk wrapped in duct tape with wires sticking out of it.
Investigators …

Cyber Terrorism Threat Increasing - How To Prevent A Digital 9/11
Saturday, 20 Dec, 2008 – 0:25 | No Comment
Cyber Terrorism Threat Increasing - How To Prevent A Digital 9/11

Following a two-day wargame exercise on cyber-security issues, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff today said that no one person should be in charge of cyber-security, despite the growing and emerging future threats.  Read More
So might …

Former USF Student Sentenced To 15 Years In Terror Trial
Friday, 19 Dec, 2008 – 0:08 | No Comment
Former USF Student Sentenced To 15 Years In Terror Trial

Former University of South Florida student Ahmed Mohamed received a maximum 15-year federal prison sentence Thursday for providing material support to terrorists.
In court, U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday pondered the 27-year-old’s potential aloud, gazing …

War College Report Warns of Possible Civil Unrest - In Ariz. Police Are Prepared
Thursday, 18 Dec, 2008 – 0:13 | 4 Comments
War College Report Warns of Possible Civil Unrest - In Ariz. Police Are Prepared

A new report by the U.S. Army War College talks about the possibility of Pentagon resources and troops being used should the economic crisis lead to civil unrest, such as protests against businesses and government …