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Maritime Terrorism - Threat Grows As Somali Pirates Seize Sirius Star Super-tanker
Wednesday, 19 Nov, 2008 – 1:04 | 4 Comments
Maritime Terrorism - Threat Grows As Somali Pirates Seize Sirius Star Super-tanker

In their most brazen raid yet, suspected Somali pirates operating deep in open waters have seized an oil tanker as long as an aircraft carrier, the U.S. military in the Middle East said Monday.
So audacious …

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 …

Debka Report - G20 Conference Briefed On Possible al Qaeda Terror Attack Plan
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 0:14 | 5 Comments
Debka Report - G20 Conference Briefed On Possible al Qaeda Terror Attack Plan

An Israeli intelligence site claimed Sunday that “US president-elect Barack Obama, European and Russian heads of states in Washington G20 conference were briefed over the weekend about a probable early al Qaeda …

Bin Laden Alive, Hiding and Worried About Own Security
Friday, 14 Nov, 2008 – 0:23 | 9 Comments
Bin Laden Alive, Hiding and Worried About Own Security

Osama bin Laden is alive and hiding in Pakistan, said CIA chief Michael Hayden today, though the terrorism leader has little oversight of the al Qaeda daily operations.
“American and its friends have taken the fight …

FBI Arrests al Qaeda Blogger
Wednesday, 12 Nov, 2008 – 15:06 | One Comment
FBI Arrests al Qaeda Blogger

The FBI has arrested Tarek Mehanna and charged him with lying in an affidavit about his relationship to Daniel J. Maldonado, “a former Methuen resident who was suspected of training at an Al Qaeda terrorist …

Australia Extremists Accused Of Planning Violent Jihad
Tuesday, 11 Nov, 2008 – 21:15 | No Comment
Australia Extremists Accused Of Planning Violent Jihad

Five Muslim extremists planned terrorist acts in Australia in pursuit of “violent jihad” because they believed Islam was under attack worldwide, a court heard as their trial began Tuesday.
The Sydney men obtained or sought weapons …

Report - Bin Laden May Be Planning Large Scale Terror Attack Against U.S.
Monday, 10 Nov, 2008 – 0:19 | 27 Comments
Report - Bin Laden May Be Planning Large Scale Terror Attack Against U.S.

Osama  bin Laden and al-Qaeda may be planning a terror attack against the United States which will “outdo by far” the attacks of September 11 in 2001.
The Arab newspaper Al-Quds Al-Arabi in London is reporting …

Active Islamist Extremists In UK May Number In The Thousands
Monday, 10 Nov, 2008 – 0:08 | 3 Comments
Active Islamist Extremists In UK May Number In The Thousands

More Islamist extremists are active in the UK than previously thought, a secret intelligence report seen by the Sunday Telegraph has suggested.
There are “some thousands” of militants in Britain, with extremist cells concentrated in London, …

Three Bali Bombers Have Been Executed
Thursday, 6 Nov, 2008 – 22:33 | 2 Comments
Three Bali Bombers Have Been Executed

UPDATE: Three Bali bombers have been executed by firing squad on their prison island in Indonesia, according to television station TV One.
Islamic militants Mukhlas, his younger brother Amrozi, and Imam Samudra were put to death …