As the war on terrorism continues to move beyond Afghanistan and Iraq, the United States and other countries remain on alert for more acts of terror. The Bush Administration, Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Senate, and Department...
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As the war on terrorism continues to move beyond Afghanistan and Iraq, the United States and other countries remain on alert for more acts of terror. The Bush Administration, Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Senate, and Department of Justice have all played a role in the current bedate about how to best protect citizens from terrorists while also protecting civil liberties and democratic freedoms. Here you can discuss politics and news associated with the "war on terror".
3 African Men, Oumar Issa, Idriss Abdel Rahman and Harouna Toure Flown to U.S. For Trial Linked To A l Qaeda In The Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) Algeria And Shipments of Cocaine From Africa to Europe Funded by Amir el-Azizi And The “Andalusian Clan”
Washington (CNN) — Three African men suspected of ties to al Qaeda in North Africa have been arrested in Ghana and flown to New York to face charges that they engaged in drug trafficking and supported terrorism, federal officials said Friday.
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U.S. officials say three suspects linked to al-Qaida have been arrested in Africa on charges they conspired to support terrorism by smuggling drugs headed for Europe. The arrests mark the first time U.S. authorities have captured and charged al-Qaida suspects in a drug trafficking plot in Africa, in a case officials say demonstrates the spread of the terror network into global criminal activity. Officials say the three suspects are due to appear in federal court in New York on charges... Read Full Story
WASHINGTON – Three accused al-Qaida associates have been arrested in Africa and brought to New York on charges they conspired to support terrorism by smuggling drugs bound for Europe, authorities said Friday. Read Full Story
As a voter and supporter of President Obama I’d like to express my feelings and concerns on the recent decision to send an additional 30,000 troops into Afghanistan. I may be liberal and I may identify myself as a democrat, but I see the need to finish what was started. President Bush had such an opportunity. After 9/11 Bush identified Osama bin Laden as our Enemy No. 1 and identified Afghanistan as the appropriate battlefield to try and crush bin Laden’s strength where it lay. America was... Read Full Story
Flanked by Admiral Mullen and in front of the great seal of America President Obama spoke from Westpoint. He started with the reasons for going to war in Afghanistan. He mentioned the world approbation 98-0, 420-1. NATO invoked article five. The UN security allowed all necessary steps to defeat the attackers of 911.He also told them that the war in Iraq is coming to an end next summer. He mentioned “safe havens” in Pakistan. Taliban has increasingly taken large swathes of territory while... Read Full Story
Times Online 30000 US Troops Not Fighting 100 Al Qaeda Terrorists, Officials Insist FOXNews Intelligence officials on Wednesday disputed suggestions that President Obama is sending 30000 more troops just to fight 100 Al Qaeda operatives estimated to be remaining in Afghanistan, arguing that their influence with the Taliban makes them far more ... President Obama's war strategy comes under fire from left and right Times Online Afghan Reaction Mixed Toward New US Strategy Voice of America... Read Full Story
(afp.com)" /> (afp.com)">(afp.com)"> (afp.com)" border="0" />AFP - Thirty-four suspected Al-Qaeda members were killed in an air raid launched at dawn Thursday by the Yemeni army against a meeting place of the terror group in Chabwa province east of Sanaa, a security source said. Read Full Story
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Thirty-four suspected Al-Qaeda members were killed in an air raid launched at dawn Thursday by the Yemeni army against a meeting place of the terror group in Chabwa province east of Sanaa , a security source said. Read Full Story
AFP - Thirty-four suspected Al-Qaeda members were killed in an air raid launched at dawn on Thursday by the Yemeni army against a meeting place of the terror group in Chabwa province east of Sanaa, a security source said. Read Full Story
AFP - Thirty-four suspected Al-Qaeda members were killed Thursday in a dawn air raid by the Yemeni army on an area used by the militant group, a security source said. Read Full Story
