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All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/top-stories/terrorism topstories Terrorism en-us Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:47:04 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/top-stories/terrorism http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100210/ap_on_re_us/us_illegal_immigration ap/20100210/us_illegal_immigration AP us Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:47:04 GMT AP - The Homeland Security Department estimates the number of illegal immigrants living in the U.S. fell about 7 percent to 10.8 million in January 2009. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/pl_afp/usimmigration afp/20100209/usimmigration AFP politics Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:18:02 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/pl_afp/usimmigration"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265757426230-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=YFnlS_IMBSRa6C1iIX6Cbw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Officers of the US Border Patrol check vehicles in a control facility in Falfurrias, Texas, in 2008. The number of illegal immigrants in the United States fell by seven percent last year to 10.8 million, coinciding with the country's financial crisis, a Department of Homeland Security report said Tuesday.(AFP/File/Jose Cabezas)" border="0" /></a>AFP - The number of illegal immigrants in the United States fell by seven percent last year to 10.8 million, coinciding with the country's financial crisis, a Department of Homeland Security report said Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/pl_afp/usimmigration"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265757426230-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=YFnlS_IMBSRa6C1iIX6Cbw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="Officers of the US Border Patrol check vehicles in a control facility in Falfurrias, Texas, in 2008. The number of illegal immigrants in the United States fell by seven percent last year to 10.8 million, coinciding with the country's financial crisis, a Department of Homeland Security report said Tuesday.(AFP/File/Jose Cabezas)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_re_us/us_nyc_terror ap/20100209/us_nyc_terror AP us Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:27:00 GMT AP - The father of an airport driver accused of trying to cook up homemade bombs in a Colorado hotel for an attack on New York City pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges he tried to get rid of chemicals and other evidence, prosecutors said. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/pl_afp/usattackspoliticsobama afp/20100209/usattackspoliticsobama AFP politics Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:03:52 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/pl_afp/usattackspoliticsobama"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265739711571-2-0.jpg?x=100&y=130&q=85&sig=ZyPLLeFbvPOL1JQoNGdU1A--" align="left" height="130" width="100" alt="A booking photo released by the US Marshals Service on December 28, 2009, shows Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in Michigan. US President Barack Obama's counter-terrorism adviser hit back at lawmakers Tuesday over the handling of the Christmas bomb plot suspect, accusing critics of "fear-mongering."(AFP/HO/File)" border="0" /></a>AFP - US President Barack Obama's counter-terrorism adviser hit back at lawmakers Tuesday over the handling of the Christmas bomb plot suspect, accusing critics of "fear-mongering."</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/pl_afp/usattackspoliticsobama"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265739711571-2-0.jpg?x=100&y=130&q=85&sig=ZyPLLeFbvPOL1JQoNGdU1A--" align="left" height="130" width="100" alt="photo" title="A booking photo released by the US Marshals Service on December 28, 2009, shows Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in Michigan. US President Barack Obama's counter-terrorism adviser hit back at lawmakers Tuesday over the handling of the Christmas bomb plot suspect, accusing critics of "fear-mongering."(AFP/HO/File)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/britainattackscourt afp/20100209/britainattackscourt AFP world Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:50:46 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/britainattackscourt"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265723329952-1-0.jpg?x=126&y=130&q=85&sig=yGmSO5IUT3iiTb8_Qy7b3w--" align="left" height="130" width="126" alt="Mohammed Atif Siddique, a British-born Muslim student described as a "wannabe suicide bomber" was to walk free after a Scottish court quashed his most serious conviction on terror charges.(AFP/File/Central Scotland Police)" border="0" /></a>AFP - An Islamist student described as a "wannabe suicide bomber" was set to walk free on Tuesday after a Scottish court quashed his most serious conviction on terror charges.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/britainattackscourt"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265723329952-1-0.jpg?x=126&y=130&q=85&sig=yGmSO5IUT3iiTb8_Qy7b3w--" align="left" height="130" width="126" alt="photo" title="Mohammed Atif Siddique, a British-born Muslim student described as a "wannabe suicide bomber" was to walk free after a Scottish court quashed his most serious conviction on terror charges.(AFP/File/Central Scotland Police)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/britainusattackscourtextraditehamza afp/20100209/britainusattackscourtextraditehamza AFP world Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:55:23 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/britainusattackscourtextraditehamza"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265720082282-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=3Z9NI6RnG8MKnbKQcvjsjQ--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="Police officers at the entrance to the home of radical Muslim cleric Sheikh Abu Hamza al-Masri in Greenford, west London in 2004. Officials have seized the Abu Hamza's London home to recover costs spent on defending him, they have said.(AFP/File/Odd Andersen)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Legal aid officials have seized the London home of jailed radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza to recover costs spent on defending him, they said on Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100209/wl_uk_afp/britainusattackscourtextraditehamza"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265720082282-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=3Z9NI6RnG8MKnbKQcvjsjQ--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="photo" title="Police officers at the entrance to the home of radical Muslim cleric Sheikh Abu Hamza al-Masri in Greenford, west London in 2004. Officials have seized the Abu Hamza's London home to recover costs spent on defending him, they have said.(AFP/File/Odd Andersen)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_re_eu/eu_britain_terror ap/20100209/eu_britain_terror AP world Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:37:15 GMT AP - The conviction of a man accused of wanting to become a suicide bomber was overturned Tuesday after a court in Scotland ruled that the trial judge did not properly instruct the jury. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_drug_war_mexico ap/20100209/lt_drug_war_mexico AP world Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:56:05 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_drug_war_mexico"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100207/capt.64e04ae9986c4bd7aef64a49f7c10da7.mexico_drug_war_mxga102.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=.IVageoJKqSlkiHNSQVnCQ--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="Seized packages of marijuana and arrested truck driver Domingo Morales, 40, second from right, are shown to the press as soldiers stand guard in Tijuana, Mexico, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. According to the army, Morales was arrested Saturday driving a truck with more than 12 tons of marijuana at a check point on the San Felipe-Tijuana road. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)" border="0" /></a>AP - Mexican federal police arrested two suspected gang leaders Monday, delivering another big blow to a brutal drug cartel that terrorized the border city of Tijuana for several years.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100209/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_drug_war_mexico"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100207/capt.64e04ae9986c4bd7aef64a49f7c10da7.mexico_drug_war_mxga102.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=.IVageoJKqSlkiHNSQVnCQ--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="photo" title="Seized packages of marijuana and arrested truck driver Domingo Morales, 40, second from right, are shown to the press as soldiers stand guard in Tijuana, Mexico, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. According to the army, Morales was arrested Saturday driving a truck with more than 12 tons of marijuana at a check point on the San Felipe-Tijuana road. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100208/ap_on_re_us/us_abortion_threat_report ap/20100208/us_abortion_threat_report AP us Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:34:59 GMT AP - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security conducted a threat assessment of local pro- and anti-abortion rights activists before an expected rally last year, even though they did not pose a threat to national security. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/bloomberg/20100208/pl_bloomberg/aztuujyyczu4 bloomberg/20100208/aztuujyyczu4 Bloomberg politics Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:00:01 GMT Bloomberg - Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- John Brennan, President Barack Obama’s counterterrorism adviser, said Republican congressional leaders learned on Christmas night about the interrogation of terror suspect Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, and called subsequent criticism “a bit of an outcry after the fact.” http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100207/pl_nm/us_security_usa_brennan nm/20100207/us_security_usa_brennan Reuters politics Sun, 07 Feb 2010 23:11:24 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100207/pl_nm/us_security_usa_brennan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100207/i/r1241186531.jpg?x=105&y=130&q=85&sig=0cTTBC6anczYKLBHSCjnpw--" align="left" height="130" width="105" alt="Assistant to the President for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security John Brennan briefs the media at the White House briefing room in Washington, January 7, 2010. REUTERS/Jason Reed" border="0" /></a>Reuters - President Barack Obama's top counterterrorism adviser on Sunday lashed out at U.S. lawmakers, accusing them of using national security issues as a "political football" for their own gains.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100207/pl_nm/us_security_usa_brennan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100207/i/r1241186531.jpg?x=105&y=130&q=85&sig=0cTTBC6anczYKLBHSCjnpw--" align="left" height="130" width="105" alt="photo" title="Assistant to the President for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security John Brennan briefs the media at the White House briefing room in Washington, January 7, 2010. REUTERS/Jason Reed" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100207/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_airliner_attack ap/20100207/us_airliner_attack AP politics Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:38:58 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100207/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_airliner_attack"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265739711571-2-0.jpg?x=100&y=130&q=85&sig=ZyPLLeFbvPOL1JQoNGdU1A--" align="left" height="130" width="100" alt="A booking photo released by the US Marshals Service on December 28, 2009, shows Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in Michigan. US President Barack Obama's counter-terrorism adviser hit back at lawmakers Tuesday over the handling of the Christmas bomb plot suspect, accusing critics of "fear-mongering."(AFP/HO/File)" border="0" /></a>AP - An exasperated White House newly committed to preaching partisan peace slammed Republicans for playing politics on national security and making ignorant allegations about the investigation into the Christmas airliner plot.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100207/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_airliner_attack"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265739711571-2-0.jpg?x=100&y=130&q=85&sig=ZyPLLeFbvPOL1JQoNGdU1A--" align="left" height="130" width="100" alt="photo" title="A booking photo released by the US Marshals Service on December 28, 2009, shows Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in Michigan. US President Barack Obama's counter-terrorism adviser hit back at lawmakers Tuesday over the handling of the Christmas bomb plot suspect, accusing critics of "fear-mongering."(AFP/HO/File)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100207/pl_afp/usitcomputersecurityinternet afp/20100207/usitcomputersecurityinternet AFP politics Sun, 07 Feb 2010 20:48:42 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100207/pl_afp/usitcomputersecurityinternet"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100207/capt.photo_1265575684096-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=cHDrhPqinIatbaBEQ8qgtA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="US Deputy National Security Adviser for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism John Brennan is pictured in January 2010. The United States faces "serious and significant" threats within cyberspace, Brennan said Sunday, adding it was an issue of national security.(AFP/File/Jim Watson)" border="0" /></a>AFP - The United States faces "serious and significant" threats within cyberspace, the White House's top counter-terrorism advisor said Sunday, adding it was an issue of national security.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100207/pl_afp/usitcomputersecurityinternet"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100207/capt.photo_1265575684096-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=cHDrhPqinIatbaBEQ8qgtA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="US Deputy National Security Adviser for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism John Brennan is pictured in January 2010. The United States faces "serious and significant" threats within cyberspace, Brennan said Sunday, adding it was an issue of national security.(AFP/File/Jim Watson)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100207/india_nm/india459336 nm/20100207/india459336 Reuters world Sun, 07 Feb 2010 09:51:13 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100207/india_nm/india459336"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100206/i/ra2381883854.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=sAYecGe2eibOXQmWcpxvFw--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="A Border Security Force (BSF) soldier opens a gate at the border with Pakistan in Suchetgarh, southwest of Jammu, January 12, 2010. Indian and Pakistani officials met on Friday to decide the agenda for high-level bilateral talks proposed by India over a year after the terror attacks on Mumbai. REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta/Files" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Indian and Pakistani officials met on Friday to decide the agenda for high-level bilateral talks proposed by India over a year after the terror attacks on Mumbai.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100207/india_nm/india459336"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100206/i/ra2381883854.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=sAYecGe2eibOXQmWcpxvFw--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="photo" title="A Border Security Force (BSF) soldier opens a gate at the border with Pakistan in Suchetgarh, southwest of Jammu, January 12, 2010. Indian and Pakistani officials met on Friday to decide the agenda for high-level bilateral talks proposed by India over a year after the terror attacks on Mumbai. REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta/Files" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100207/ap_on_re_us/us_palin_terrorism ap/20100207/us_palin_terrorism AP us Sun, 07 Feb 2010 02:43:05 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100207/ap_on_re_us/us_palin_terrorism"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100207/capt.b2e0640669254006b85da0206468d79d.tea_party_palin_tner105.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=x4tftmgi2wVwm4nsWdBFQA--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin addresses attendees at the National Tea Party Convention in Nashville, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)" border="0" /></a>AP - Sarah Palin says the recent attempted bombing of an airliner on Christmas Day was evidence that the Obama administration doesn't understand the war on terror.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100207/ap_on_re_us/us_palin_terrorism"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100207/capt.b2e0640669254006b85da0206468d79d.tea_party_palin_tner105.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=x4tftmgi2wVwm4nsWdBFQA--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="photo" title="Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin addresses attendees at the National Tea Party Convention in Nashville, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100206/pl_afp/nigeriausdiplomacy afp/20100206/nigeriausdiplomacy AFP politics Sat, 06 Feb 2010 21:08:45 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100206/pl_afp/nigeriausdiplomacy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100206/capt.photo_1265492680468-1-0.jpg?x=91&y=130&q=85&sig=m3hp.T.273wB009NmyympQ--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa Johnnie Carson, pictured in 2002, arrived in Lagos Saturday, the US embassy said, for talks expected to cover Nigeria's leadership crisis and global terrorism in a visit that comes amid friction between the countries.(AFP/File/Pedro Ugarte)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Senior US envoy Johnnie Carson arrived in Nigeria Saturday for talks expected to include global terrorism, after a Nigerian's botched Christmas Day bombing of a US plane that raised tensions.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100206/pl_afp/nigeriausdiplomacy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100206/capt.photo_1265492680468-1-0.jpg?x=91&y=130&q=85&sig=m3hp.T.273wB009NmyympQ--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="photo" title="US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa Johnnie Carson, pictured in 2002, arrived in Lagos Saturday, the US embassy said, for talks expected to cover Nigeria's leadership crisis and global terrorism in a visit that comes amid friction between the countries.(AFP/File/Pedro Ugarte)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100206/bs_afp/useuattacksbanksdata afp/20100206/useuattacksbanksdata AFP business Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:54:50 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100206/bs_afp/useuattacksbanksdata"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100206/capt.photo_1265453654442-2-0.jpg?x=93&y=130&q=85&sig=i3erx8VwHfhSHUdB_ZIsMA--" align="left" height="130" width="93" alt="US National Security Advisor James Jones, seen here in January 2010, appealed to the European parliament not to block a deal allowing a transatlantic exchange of data considered vital to combat terror financing.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Alex Wong)" border="0" /></a>AFP - US National Security Advisor James Jones Saturday appealed to the European parliament not to block a deal allowing a transatlantic exchange of data considered vital to combat terror financing.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100206/bs_afp/useuattacksbanksdata"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100206/capt.photo_1265453654442-2-0.jpg?x=93&y=130&q=85&sig=i3erx8VwHfhSHUdB_ZIsMA--" align="left" height="130" width="93" alt="photo" title="US National Security Advisor James Jones, seen here in January 2010, appealed to the European parliament not to block a deal allowing a transatlantic exchange of data considered vital to combat terror financing.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Alex Wong)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100205/wl_afp/portugalspainetapoliceexplosives afp/20100205/portugalspainetapoliceexplosives AFP world Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:04:35 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100205/wl_afp/portugalspainetapoliceexplosives"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100206/capt.photo_1265400656124-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=tp.pwBO2Ph8S.8PgOvQ4lA--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="Police officers from the bomb squad prepare a robot to inspect a villa in Obidos, 100 kms north of Lisbon. Police in Portugal said Friday they had seized half a tonne of explosives and primed bomb devices in a cache which Spanish anti-terror sources suspect belonged to the armed Basque separatist group ETA.(AFP/Carlos Barroso)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Police in Portugal said Friday they had seized half a tonne of explosives and primed bomb devices in a cache which Spanish anti-terror sources suspect belonged to the armed Basque separatist group ETA.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100205/wl_afp/portugalspainetapoliceexplosives"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100206/capt.photo_1265400656124-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=tp.pwBO2Ph8S.8PgOvQ4lA--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="photo" title="Police officers from the bomb squad prepare a robot to inspect a villa in Obidos, 100 kms north of Lisbon. Police in Portugal said Friday they had seized half a tonne of explosives and primed bomb devices in a cache which Spanish anti-terror sources suspect belonged to the armed Basque separatist group ETA.(AFP/Carlos Barroso)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100205/wl_afp/portugalspainetapolice afp/20100205/portugalspainetapolice AFP world Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:11:58 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100205/wl_afp/portugalspainetapolice"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100206/capt.photo_1265400656124-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=tp.pwBO2Ph8S.8PgOvQ4lA--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="Police officers from the bomb squad prepare a robot to inspect a villa in Obidos, 100 kms north of Lisbon. Police in Portugal said Friday they had seized half a tonne of explosives and primed bomb devices in a cache which Spanish anti-terror sources suspect belonged to the armed Basque separatist group ETA.(AFP/Carlos Barroso)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Portuguese police said Friday they had discovered a cache containing explosive material in central Portugal which Spanish anti-terror sources suspected belong to the armed Basque separatist group ETA.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100205/wl_afp/portugalspainetapolice"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100206/capt.photo_1265400656124-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=tp.pwBO2Ph8S.8PgOvQ4lA--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="photo" title="Police officers from the bomb squad prepare a robot to inspect a villa in Obidos, 100 kms north of Lisbon. Police in Portugal said Friday they had seized half a tonne of explosives and primed bomb devices in a cache which Spanish anti-terror sources suspect belonged to the armed Basque separatist group ETA.(AFP/Carlos Barroso)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100205/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/us_airline_terror ap/20100205/us_airline_terror AP politics Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:01:56 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100205/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/us_airline_terror"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100204/capt.e4aa68ff64e2475da7527587f14a5d19.airline_terror_wx104.jpg?x=100&y=130&q=85&sig=HtpS44_9qw.NnkiwIpZQRw--" align="left" height="130" width="100" alt="This Dec. 2009 photo released by the U.S. Marshal's Service shows Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in Milan, Mich. A grand jury indicted Abdulmutallab on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010 on charges accusing him of attempting to blow up a Detroit-bound Northwest Airlines plane on Christmas Day by trying to use a weapon of mass destruction. (AP Photo/U.S. Marshal's Service)" border="0" /></a>AP - The Nigerian suspect in a failed Christmas Day airliner bombing turned against the cleric who claims to be his teacher and has helped the U.S. hunt for the radical preacher, a law enforcement official said Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/terrorism/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100205/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/us_airline_terror"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100204/capt.e4aa68ff64e2475da7527587f14a5d19.airline_terror_wx104.jpg?x=100&y=130&q=85&sig=HtpS44_9qw.NnkiwIpZQRw--" align="left" height="130" width="100" alt="photo" title="This Dec. 2009 photo released by the U.S. Marshal's Service shows Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in Milan, Mich. A grand jury indicted Abdulmutallab on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010 on charges accusing him of attempting to blow up a Detroit-bound Northwest Airlines plane on Christmas Day by trying to use a weapon of mass destruction. (AP Photo/U.S. Marshal's Service)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP)