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New York: Undercover Cops Find Mosques Discussing Bombings.
2008-07-06 16:19:00 Very troubling news from NY Daily News:A young undercover city detective spent four years in the shadowy world of terrorist wanna-bes - taking part in jihadist discussions and training in parks in the dead of night - to get a handle on the homegrown threat.At great personal risk, he participated in everything from prayers at a mosque to martial arts training under cover of darkness to watching jihadist videos, with many of the activities laced with talk of killing, according to a source familiar with the undercover's investigations.His experiences paint a vivid portrait of the potential for local terror. While the picture is in no way indicative of the city's Muslim population as a whole, it provides insight into its most radical element.The detective spent his time interacting with informal groups of youths and men who shared extremist views - and his experiences illustrate what police say is the potential for radicalization of some elements in the community. He reported that aft...
Car bombings in Baghdad leave at least 6 dead
2008-06-07 19:03:00 BAGHDAD (AP) — A suicide car bomb and another car packed with explosives targeted Iraqi police patrols Saturday on opposite sides of Baghdad, killing at least six people, police said. The suicide attacker rammed into a police patrol mid-afternoon in Nisoor Square on the capital’s west side, killing a civilian and a policeman, police said. Another ...
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Pakistan?s Other Border
2008-05-24 02:37:00 South Asia’s nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan resumed peace talks May 20 amid reminders of how vulnerable the two nations are to terrorism. Bombings in Jaipur (IANS) allegedly by Bangladeshi extremists and heightened tension (CSM) with Pakistan across the long-disputed border in Kashmir has New Delhi on edge. The U.S. State Department’s 2007 report on ...
By: 1913 Intel
Curfew lifted in Indian city a day after after bombings kill 80
2008-05-14 19:53:00 IHT - One of the seven bombs that blasted this historic city ripped apart Sumana Khan's life, killing her mother and two aunts and leaving the 4-year-old girl with a broken arm, a fractured leg and shrapnel in her back.Most of the bombs were placed in bags left on bicycles that police have traced to two shops in Jaipur's old city, said city Inspector General of Police Pankaj Singh.Nearly a dozen people have been questioned. No arrests have been made, but police released a sketch of a man in his early 20s, believed to have bought the bikes.The bombers may have been aiming "to create communal tension," said Vasundhara Raje, chief minister of Rajasthan state.
Afghan teacher killed after speech condemning suicide bombings
2008-05-14 19:49:00 IHT - Abdul Hadi criticized such attacks as un-Islamic and un-Afghan during a speech Tuesday in the Archi district of Kunduz province, said Khair Mohammad Subat, the provincial education department director.Hadi spoke at a gathering of about 700 people, including the Kunduz governor, and was on his way home when he was killedIn January, Education Minister Mohammad Hanif Atmar said the number of students and teachers killed in Taliban attacks spiked in the past year in a campaign to close schools and force teenage boys to join the Islamic militia. According to UNICEF, there were 236 school-related attacks last year.In central Logar province, meanwhile, education department director Kamaluddin Zadran said three girls schools have been set ablaze in the past three weeks.
Adghan teacher killed after speech condemning suicide bombings
2008-05-14 19:39:00 Radical Islam has an ugly foothold in many Islamic dominated countries and Afghanistan is right in the middle of it. Does anyone actually believe this part of the world can be reformed by “winning the hearts and minds” of Afghans? I’m not so sure… AP - Afghan teacher killed after speech condemning suicide bombings KABUL, Afghanistan: A ...
Afghan Teacher Killed After Speech Condemning Homicide Bombings
2008-05-14 17:56:00 KABUL, Afghanistan ? A teacher was shot to death in northern Afghanistan after he gave a speech condemning homicide bombings, officials said Wednesday. Abdul Hadi criticized such attacks as un-Islamic and un-Afghan during a speech Tuesday in the Archi district of Kunduz province, said Khair Mohammad Subat, the provincial education department director. Hadi spoke at a gathering ...
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Daily Jihad: Multiple bombings in India…Over 60 dead
2008-05-13 18:46:00 The religion of “pleasing Allah with more bombs” has struck India today… AP AIPUR, India - Five bombs ripped through crowded parts of an ancient city in western India on Tuesday, killing at least 30 people and wounding 100 others, police said. Breaking News Today on twitter is now reporting over 60 dead. ---Related Articles at Infidels Are Cool:Sorry ya’llFatah activist planned Jerusalem massacre; Salary paid for by US GovernmentAmerican traitor Adam Gadahn dead?Sunday anti-Jihad links
NEFA TerrorWatch: New Insight into the 7/7 Bombings, Pakistan Terror Connec
2008-05-13 09:15:00 This week's edition of the NEFA Foundation's TerrorWatch cybercast takes an inside look at "Operation Theseus": a series of ongoing criminal investigations and trials in the United Kingdom involving a network of alleged accomplices in the July 7, 2005 suicide bombings in London. In the Spring of 2007, British police arrested four men: Waheed Ali, Mohammed Shakil, Sadeer Saleem, and Khalid Khaliq—accusing them of complicity in the bombings and possession of terrorist propaganda materials. Two...(read more)
Deadly bombings hit Iraqi cities
2008-04-15 12:48:00 A car bomb has killed at least 30 people and injured 50 in the central Iraqi city of Baquba, police officials report. The bomb exploded outside a restaurant opposite the main court building in the city, which is 60 miles (100km) north of Baghdad.
By: Get rich
On Suicide Bombings
2008-04-13 19:32:00 Is there a crucial difference between someone who kills in order to die and someone who dies in order to kill? - [Talal Asad] Alasdair MacIntyre - while making a ‘disquieting suggestion’ in the beginning of his chef-d’oeuvre ‘After Virtue‘ - hypothesized that what we chiefly possess as a vocabulary of morality can best be understood ...
Second Anniversary Of the London Bombings
2008-04-06 00:00:00 PLANS TO MARK THE SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF THE LONDON BOMBINGS The second anniversary of the attacks will be marked by a public act of remembrance and opportunities for private reflection. Tessa Jowell, the Mayor of London Ken Livingstone and Transport Commissioner Peter Hendy will formally mark the second anniversary of the atrocity by laying flowers at Kings Cross station at the time of the bombings. 7th July Assistance Site There will be no national 2 minutes silence this year, but that shouldn't stop each one of us from reflecting on past events and ensuring that we do something to help prevent this from happening again.
11 March 2004 Madrid Train Bombings Anniversary
2008-03-11 23:46:00 It really does seem like only yesterday. But in fact, 4 years have passed since the March 11, 2004 Train Bombings in Madrid by terrorists. It was a day when it seemed that time stopped altogether. Nothing else in the world existed.In Columbus, Ohio, the night before the train bombings, I set my computer to record Madrid morning's radio news which I did every night. The next morning, upon awaking, I'd burn the saved MP3 file to a CD-RW and then take it to work and listen there.But this particular morning was different - and would never be forgotten. I turned on my computer as usual, eating my cereal while going to the Spanish news websites. And that's when I saw it.I'd recently been able to subscribe to TVEinternational through my cable service and so I turned on the TV immediately - at about 5am or 11am local Spain time. To my horror I saw the the horrible aftermath just 2 hours after the bombings took place. Atocha Train Station was chaos as were the streets surrounding it. The...
Lahore Chain of Suicide Bombings
2008-03-11 15:00:00 It seems that after Rawalpindi, terrorists have targeted the heart of Pakistan, the city of Lahore. Just some days ago four blasts ripped through the parking lot of Naval Headquarters in Lahore killing at least eight people and injuring scores of others. Now with the margin of few days, another twin blasts have occurred in ...
20 Killed, 150 Hurt in Pakistan Bombings
2008-03-11 10:12:00 Massive suicide bombs ripped through a seven-story police headquarters and a house in Lahore on Tuesday, killing at least 20 people and wounding more than 150, deepening Pakistan's security crisis as a wave of Islamic militancy sweeps the country.
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Mentally Retarded Women Used by Al-Qaida in Baghdad Bombings
2008-02-02 21:54:00 While well-intentioned Americans continue to argue over the morality of using the interrogation technique of waterboarding even in rare circumstances against some of the worst beings to ever walk upright on the planet, al-Qaida in Iraq continues to find new ways of plumbing the depths of human depravity in its bid to prevent Iraqis from ...
Mentally disabled women used in bombings
2008-02-02 15:34:00 The 'religion of peace': Two mentally disabled women strapped with remote-control explosives -- and possibly used as unwitting suicide bombers -- brought carnage to the two pet bazaars, in attacks Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said sought to "turn Baghdad back to the pre-surge period."
Two Bombings Wreak Carnage in Iraqi Capital
2008-02-02 05:26:00 Despondent bird sellers were clearing human flesh, bloodied feathers and the heads of the two women in the deadliest day in the city for at least six months.
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Baghdad bombings killed 43 people and wounded 85 in Al-Ghazl
2008-02-01 15:11:00 43 people were killed and 85 wounded when two bombs went off in busy Baghdad Iraqi security and medical officials said a bomb that was hidden in a carton blew up and ripped through crowds in the popular Al-Ghazl pet market mid-morning. The second bomb that exploded was a roadside bomb left another crowded market with ...
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Twin bombings kill 64 in Baghdad
2008-02-01 12:48:00 Two bombs in busy Baghdad animal markets have killed at least 64 people. The blasts, at least one of which was detonated by a female suicide bomber, came within 20 minutes of each other.
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Twin bombings kill 50 in Baghdad
2008-02-01 11:19:00 Two bombs in busy Baghdad markets have killed at least 50 people. The first blast, believed to have been detonated by a female suicide bomber, struck at around 1020 local time (0720GMT) in a popular animal market.
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Twin bombings in Baghdad kill 35
2008-02-01 10:13:00 Two bombs in busy Baghdad markets have killed at least 35 people and wounded 75 more, police say. The first blast struck at around 1020 local time (0720GMT) in the popular Ghazil animal market, which has been bombed three times in the past year.
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Gates lauds MRAPs as Iraq bombings spike
2008-01-21 04:57:00 CHARLESTON, S.C. - The number of roadside bombs deployed by Iraqi militants spiked during the first two weeks of January, reaching their highest level since the fall, according to the U.S. military.
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More bombings in Baghdad, at least 17 killed
2008-01-07 17:32:00 Update on the Baghdad bombings: The death toll from the double bombing now stands at twelve, and three other bombs killed five more people. Related posts • Seven dead in double bomb attack
By: Bad Thinking
Tensions Remain Active In Middle East Amidst Bombings
2008-01-03 19:45:00 Prime Minister Olmert made a special trip to meet Jordan’s King Abdullah to discuss the growing tensions created by rocket bomb attacks on Israel from Muslim militants and Israel bombing of Gaza Strip targets. King Abdullah urged Israel to stick to the Annapolis Conference road map and halt further building on the West Bank. He ...
Suicide Bombings On The Rise In Iraq
2007-12-29 23:07:00 Figures released today by the top U.S. commander in Iraq show that suicide bombings are on the rise in Iraq. General David Petraeus told reporters today that although the number of high-profile bombings has dropped 60%, suicide attacks using explosive vests and car bombs have increased in November and December. At least 24 people were killed and around 100 injured in two suicide bombings in Iraq on Christmas Day.
Suicide Bombings in Algiers: A Risky Strategy for the AQIM
2007-12-13 21:49:00 The Christian Science Monitor has published a new article by Jill Carroll analyzing the significance of Tuesday's dramatic suicide bomb attacks in the capital of Algeria . For the benefit of CT Blog readers, I am posting my complete, unedited comments to Jill below. An English translation of the official communique from Al-Qaida's Network in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) claiming responsibility for the blasts can be downloaded from the NEFA Foundation website . -----------------------------------------------------------...(-read more)
Dozens Are Killed in Algiers Bombings
2007-12-12 12:42:00 BERLIN, Dec. 11 -- The bombs that shattered a United Nations office complex in Algeria and the country's Supreme Court on Tuesday, killing at least 26 people, were the work of an al-Qaeda faction that has revived a flagging insurgency in the North
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Al-Qaeda behind Algerian bombings
2007-12-12 10:53:00 The Algerian bombings were carried out by al-Qaeda's North African branch (formerly the Salafist Group for Call and Combat). According to this source, 26 people were killed (not 45, as claimed by other sources): Al-Qaida in Islamic North Africa, in a posting on a militant Web site, called the U.N. offices "the headquarters of the international infidels' den." A U.N. official said at least 11 of its employees died. The bombs exploded 10 minutes apart around 9:30 a.m., devastating the U.N. refugee agency and other U.N. offices along a street in the upscale Hydra neighborhood, as well as Algeria's Constitutional Council, which rules on the constitutionality of laws and oversees elections. ... The targeting of U.N. offices was a new development in the 15-year war between Algeria's secular government and Islamic insurgents, who previously focused their hate on symbols of the military-backed administration and civilians. Al-Qaida's self-styled North African branch's Web posting sai...
By: Bad Thinking
Al-Qaeda claims responsibility for deadly Algerian bombings
2007-12-11 23:55:00 ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) ? An affiliate of al-Qaeda attacked U.N. offices and a government building in Algiers with twin truck bombings Tuesday, killing at least 26 people in carefully timed blasts that drew swift international condemnation.
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Car bombings in Algiers kill dozens
2007-12-11 21:00:00 ALGIERS: Two car bombs near United Nations offices and an Algerian government building caused carnage Tuesday in one of the deadliest attacks in the Algerian capital in a decade.
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Bombings kill dozens in Algiers
2007-12-11 19:26:00 PARIS: Twin car bombs near United Nations offices and an Algerian government building caused carnage Tuesday in one of the deadliest attack in the capital, Algiers, in a decade.
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At Least 67 Dead in Algiers Bombings
2007-12-11 18:19:00 After the explosions, one United Nations employee was confirmed dead and another dozen are missing. We are looking through the rubble for people, Jean Fabre of the United Nations Development Program told the Associated Press.
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Algeria's bombings: al Qaeda strike at French-Algerian rapprochement?
2007-12-11 17:41:00 Here are few remarks about the bombings in Algeria today: An Al Qaeda link? Most experts in Algeria and the Arab world believe this terror campaign is either inspired or ordered by al Qaeda in the Maghreb. Even if the execution is perpetrated by local Jihadist groups it is part of the Salafist general offensive against Algeria's Government and an extension to the North African operations by al Qaeda Maghreb in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Mauritania and possibly later Libya. This attack in Algeria...(read more)
12 U.N Employees Missing in Algiers Car Bombings
2007-12-11 16:08:00 Twelve United Nations employees and over 45 people were killed early Tuesday in Algiers, Algeria, after two car bombs exploded in the African city. The bombs blew off the front of the U.N. refugee agency building. The U.N. employees are likely dead. Car bombs exploded minutes apart Tuesday in central Algiers, heavily damaging a U.N. building ...
Algiers bombings kill at least 45; UN agencies are targeted
2007-12-11 15:26:00 '); E-Mail Article Listen to Article Printer-Friendly 3-Column Format Translate Share Article Text Size PARIS: Two car bombs exploded in close succession in the Algerian capital Tuesday, killing at least 45 people and wounding several others,
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Terrorist Bombings in Algeria: Previous CT Blog Posts on Al Qaeda in Islami
2007-12-11 15:12:00 The latest reports on the suicide bombings in Algeria today indicate that over 60 died and scores were injured (you can see photos of the destruction ). We have reported more often than any other website on the development of Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb in Algeria and northern Africa, and we will cover this event in depth. Here is a sample of CT Blog posts by Olivier Guitta , Evan Kohlmann , Walid Phares , and Jeffrey Imm , in chronological order starting with the most recent: New worrying signs...(read more)
Leading tourism investor unfazed by bombings
2007-11-16 04:27:00 World tourism is far from worried about the political noise and the bombings in Metro Manila, according to Ho Kwon Ping, chief executive officer (CEO) of the Banyan Tree Group, one of the world’s leading resort chain owners. In assessing the impact of the Batasan and Glorietta 2 bombings on the local tourism industry, Ho said, ...
7 Acquitted, Including Accused Mastermind, in Madrid Bombings
2007-10-31 15:08:00 However, the court acquitted seven of the 28 defendants on trial for their role in the worst Islamist terror attack on European soil, including one of the accused masterminds.
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Judge Gives Guilty Verdicts Over Madrid Bombings
2007-10-31 14:50:00 A Spanish judge has given guilty verdicts on some of the 28 people accused in the trial over the 2004 Madrid train bombings, which killed 191 people and injured 1,800. One of the convicted includes Jamal Zougam, one of the alleged surviving ringleaders. Four people have been convicted of murder among other offences. Three were sentenced to ...
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Madrid train bombings of 2004: First suspect found guilty
2007-10-31 14:48:00 CNN is reporting on their homepage that the first of 28 suspects in the Madrid train bombings of March 11, 2004 has been found guilty of murder and other charges by a Spanish court.
Verdicts issued in Madrid bombings
2007-10-31 13:07:00 MADRID, Spain - The first four of 28 defendants in the 2004 Madrid train bombings were found guilty of murder and other charges Wednesday in the culmination to a politically divisive trial over Europe's worst Islamic terror attack.
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Haneef-like treatment could see 7/7 type bombings in Oz: Islamic leader
2007-10-29 12:46:00 An influential Islamic youth leader has predicted the possible radicalisation of Australian Muslims if relations between them and the law enforcement authorities don’t improve. Fadi ...
By: B4U India
US wants ?credible? probe into Karachi bombings
2007-10-23 10:26:00 The United States has called for a “credible investigation” into the October 18 Karachi bombings that claimed 139 lives and injured hundreds other during a ...
By: B4U India
PPP slams ?opportunists? for ?exploiting? Karachi bombings
2007-10-23 10:14:00 The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has come down heavily on those who have blamed the party for the October 18 Karachi bombings that claimed 139 ...
By: B4U India
Bombings in Baghdad Kill at Least 7
2007-10-22 11:16:00 By BUSHRA JUHI Associated Press Writer BAGHDAD (AP) — Bombs struck Shiite targets in Baghdad on Monday, killing at least seven people and wounding two dozen, and an adviser to a prominent Sunni politician was gunned down in a western section of the capital, police said.
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Benazir Bhutto?s Return Rocked By Bombings
2007-10-18 22:16:00 Dozens of people are feared dead in two large explosions near to where former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was being welcomed home. Bhutto’s truck had just passed when the blasts happened in Karachi, just hours after she ended her eight-year exile. Hundreds of thousands of people had lined the route to see her. Militants linked to ...
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Suicide bombings kill 14, injure 30 in Iraq
2007-10-09 10:18:00 Baghdad, Oct 9 (DPA) At least 14 people were killed and 30 injured Tuesday in twin suicide bombings in the town of Baiji, north of Baghdad, media reports said.
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Suicide Bombings and Jihadists' "Love of Death"
2007-10-05 22:45:00 How does America fight an enemy in a war, when the enemy embraces death ? This is one of the major unresolved questions that a tactical "war on terrorism" fails to address, because the larger, more vital strategic issues of America's policy on Jihad and America's policy on political Islamism also remain unaddressed, as previously discussed. Afghanistan Jihadist Maulana Inyadullah put it succinctly and clearly : "We are not afraid of death. The Americans love Pepsi Cola, we love death" ... "We fought...(read more) |
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