Seattle Post Intelligencer | Afghanistan suicide bombing kills 8 CIA officers Los Angeles Times The Taliban takes responsibility for the explosion at a US base in Khowst province where the agency has a major presence. No US or NATO military personnel are hurt. By Greg Miller and Laura King Reporting from Kabul, Afghanistan, and Rochester, ... CIA Officers, Including Base Chief, Killed in Afghan Attack |
Sydney Morning Herald | Yemeni diplomat: Yemen can carry out airstrikes against al Qaeda CNN Yemeni anti-terror special forces train at the Saref Mountain area, on the outskirts of the capital, Sanaa, in August. (CNN) -- Airstrikes against al Qaeda targets in Yemen will be carried out only by the country's armed forces, the Yemeni foreign ... RAW DATA: Former Gitmo Detainees Who Returned to Terrorism Yemen says forces clash with Qaeda, seize militant Yemen to Attack Al-Qaeda After Airliner Bomb Plot |
Sydney Morning Herald | Yemen says may harbor up to 300 Qaeda suspects Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Yemen's Foreign Minister Abubakr al-Qirbi said on Tuesday there could be up to 300 al Qaeda militants in his country, some of whom may be planning attacks on Western targets. "Of course there are a number of al Qaeda operatives in ... Western counter-terrorism help 'not enough for Yemen' Al Qaeda Takes Credit for Plot |
BBC News | Security System Failed, Napolitano Acknowledges New York Times WASHINGTON â€" Backtracking from a widely criticized assertion over the weekend, the secretary of homeland security, Janet Napolitano, said in a televised interview on Monday that the thwarted bombing of a Detroit-bound ... Napolitano Acknowledges Security Failed in » |
Reuters | At Least 4 Dead as Iranians Fight Police in Streets New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon â€" Iranian police opened fire on protesters in Tehran on Sunday, killing at least four people, including a nephew of the opposition leader Mir Hussein Moussavi, as vast crowds of demonstrators flooded the streets of ... Deaths reported amid chaos and violence in Iran Iran police deny protester deaths Deaths reported in Iran clashes |
CBC.ca | Pope Benedict XVI dragged to ground by woman during Christmas Eve Mass CNN International Rome, Italy (CNN) -- The pope appeared unscathed Friday as he delivered his Christmas message in St. Peter's Square, just hours after a woman jumped a barrier and dragged him down during Christmas Eve Mass. Pope Benedict XVI, 82, delivered the ... Pope urges tolerance in Christmas message Pope Benedict gives Christmas message after assault Woman Knocks Pope Down During Christmas Eve Mass |
