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U.S. Will Ask Youth To Fight Crime and Terrorism Online
Wednesday, 26 Nov, 2008 – 0:41 | 2 Comments
U.S. Will Ask Youth To Fight Crime and Terrorism Online

The US State Department announced plans on Monday to promote online youth groups as a new and powerful way to fight crime, political oppression and terrorism.
Drawing inspiration from a movement against FARC rebels in Colombia, …

DHS to Regulate Buying and Selling Ammonium Nitrate
Wednesday, 26 Nov, 2008 – 0:27 | 4 Comments
DHS to Regulate Buying and Selling Ammonium Nitrate

In an effort to prevent future terrorist attacks, the Department of Homeland Security has announced new plans to regulate the selling and purchasing of ammonium nitrate. The widely used fertilizer was used in the 1995 …

Fake Budweiser Van Was Carrying 13 Alleged Illegal Immigrants
Wednesday, 26 Nov, 2008 – 0:20 | 2 Comments
Fake Budweiser Van Was Carrying 13 Alleged Illegal Immigrants

Tucson Sector Border Patrol Agents seized a vehicle replicating a Budweiser delivery van smuggling thirteen illegal aliens near Three Points, Ariz.
Yesterday morning at 9:00am, Border Patrol agents assigned to the Tucson Station encountered a suspicious …

Al-Qaeda Increases Efforts To Obtain Dirty Bomb
Monday, 24 Nov, 2008 – 1:16 | 6 Comments
Al-Qaeda Increases Efforts To Obtain Dirty Bomb

MI6 has issued a global priority warning to all security services that Islamic terrorists are now closer to obtaining material to create a “dirty bomb” to launch against Western targets.
Osama bin Laden has long made …

US Kills Al Qaeda Mastermind of Airline Liquid Bomb Plot - Rashid Rauf
Sunday, 23 Nov, 2008 – 0:20 | 5 Comments
US Kills Al Qaeda Mastermind of Airline Liquid Bomb Plot - Rashid Rauf

In what would be another major blow to al Qaeda, a CIA missile strike reportedly killed the long-sought British al Qaeda figure believed to have coordinated and planned the 2006 plot to use liquid bombs …

New Report Calls Nuclear Terrorism Risk Unacceptably High
Friday, 21 Nov, 2008 – 0:48 | 8 Comments
New Report Calls Nuclear Terrorism Risk Unacceptably High

A new report says the world still faces a serious risk that terrorists could obtain a nuclear bomb and urges President-elect Barack Obama to make reducing that risk a top priority of U.S. security policy …

Al-Qaeda Message Condemns Obama - al Zawahiri
Wednesday, 19 Nov, 2008 – 7:33 | 3 Comments
Al-Qaeda Message Condemns Obama - al Zawahiri

The second-in-command of Islamic militant network al-Qaeda has hit out at US President-elect Barack Obama.
In a message purportedly from Ayman al-Zawahiri, the al-Qaeda deputy called Mr Obama a “house negro” - a demeaning term implying …

Bremerton Ferry Shut Down After Threat
Wednesday, 19 Nov, 2008 – 0:21 | One Comment
Bremerton Ferry Shut Down After Threat

A man who overheard two men talking at a 7-Eleven about a terrorist threat on a ferry made an anonymous 911 call and shut down the Bremerton ferry dock Tuesday afternoon, a State Patrol spokeswoman …

UK - al-Qaeda Buying Ambulances and Other Emergency Vehicles on Online
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 0:49 | 4 Comments
UK - al-Qaeda Buying Ambulances and Other Emergency Vehicles on Online

MI5 have warned Britain’s cash-strapped National Health Services that dozens of ambulances–along with old police cars and fire engines past their sell-by date–are being snapped up by al-Qaeda operatives in the United Kingdom to mount …

Pasco Airport on Orange Alert
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 0:35 | No Comment
Pasco Airport on Orange Alert

The airport has been on “Orange Alert” all weekend, one step below the highest warning, the “Red Alert.”
According to the TSA website, the national threat level was yellow Sunday.
TSA officials would not comment on why …