Feds: NC terror suspect preached jihad in home, had access to 26 guns, 27,000 bulletsRALEIGH, N.C. — A North Carolina man accused of leading a group plotting terrorism abroad was recorded saying “I love jihad” and preaching the virtues of fighting for Allah, federal authorities said Tuesday. Pakistani army says Taliban is kidnapping boys, training them to be suicide bombersMINGORA, Pakistan — In a voice barely above a whisper, I.H. stared at his feet as he recounted haltingly how the Taliban kidnapped him and a classmate as they played in the street. They cleaned dishes for a few days in a militant training camp in northern Pakistan before escaping during Friday prayers, he said. AP NewsBreak: Feds name 8th NC terror suspect as court makes full indictment publicRALEIGH, N.C. — A 20-year-old U.S. citizen who traveled to Pakistan in 2008 “to engage in violent jihad” has been named as the eighth suspect in a North Carolina terrorism case, according to court documents released Monday. Top UN official in Afghanistan calls for talks with Taliban leadership, not just rank-and-fileKABUL — The top U.N. official in Afghanistan called Sunday for talks with Taliban leaders at the highest level, another indication that parts of the international community are reaching out to the top echelons of the radical Islamist movement. Prosecutors, neighbors offer contrasting stories for chief North Carolina terror suspectRALEIGH, N.C. — Daniel Boyd may have spent the past three years traveling to the Middle East, secretly buying guns and training for jihad with a group of aspiring terrorists as federal authorities claim, but people on his cul-de-sac said Tuesday he also made plenty of time to be a good neighbor. AP NewsBreak: Feds search for 1 member of NC ‘jihad’ group who recently went to PakistanRALEIGH, N.C. — Federal authorities searched overseas Tuesday for a U.S. citizen charged with plotting “violent jihad” as part of a North Carolina-based group of aspiring international terrorists. 7 North Carolina men charged with terror conspiracy, accused of advancing ‘violent jihad’RALEIGH, N.C. — A father, his two sons and four other men living in North Carolina are accused of mililtary-style training at home and plotting “violent jihad” abroad, federal authorities said Monday. US forces stop publicizing militant body counts in AfghanistanKABUL — The U.S. military in Afghanistan has stopped releasing body counts of insurgents believed killed in operations because the tolls distract from the U.S. objective of protecting Afghans, a spokesman said Monday. Case of US al-Qaida recruit may point terrorism fight toward civilian legal systemNEW YORK — When the American-born al-Qaida recruit Bryant Neal Vinas was captured in Pakistan late last year, he wasn’t whisked off to a military prison or a secret CIA facility in another country to be interrogated. Mumbai attack gunman describes indoctrination in Pakistan, but court seals testimonyMUMBAI, India — An Indian court that heard a stunning confession from the lone surviving gunman in the Mumbai terror attacks put a gag order on his latest testimony — a message to his handlers in Pakistan and a description of the indoctrination he received before coming to India. Bangladesh police arrest Indian terror group top operativeDHAKA - A top operative of a Indian terror group -Asif Reza Commando Force - has been arrested for trying to expand his network in Dhaka. Professor Rehman appointed Institute of Kashmir Affairs regional directorLONDON - After a detailed meeting with Dr Shabir Choudhry in London, Professor Khawaja Abdul Rehman has been appointed Regional Director of Institute of Kashmir Affairs, Azad Kashmir Chapter. Pakistan’s dangerous double game on war on terror exposedLONDON - The recent killing of Taliban leader Qari Zainuddin, who had been staying in a compound provided by Pakistan’s ISI security agency, has uncovered a complicated and dangerous double game that Pakistan has been playing, The Independent reports. Kyrgyzstan troops kill 3 suspected terror group members in southern shootoutBISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan — Kyrgyzstan security services say soldiers killed three suspected members of a terrorist group in a shootout over the weekend. Bomb explodes in Baghdad’s main Shiite district, killing at least 61, Iraqi officials sayBAGHDAD — A bomb ripped through a crowded market in Baghdad’s main Shiite district on Wednesday, killing at least 61 people and wounding more than 100 less than a week before a deadline for U.S. combat troops to leave Iraq’s urban areas. Discovery of militant camp in northwest Pakistan may hold clues to fight against TalibanGHAR-I-HIRA CAMP, Pakistan — Deep in the tunnel, a small wooden cabinet is the only piece of furniture, a syringe still in its plastic wrapper and a disposable razor scattered on the shelves. A pair of sky-blue pants lies on the rocky ground by the remnants of a threadbare sleeping mat. US officials worried by signs that terrorist groups are recruiting Web-savvy cyberexpertsWASHINGTON — Terrorist groups that have long used the Internet to spread propaganda are increasingly tapping the Web to teach Islamic extremists how to be hackers, recruit techies for cyberwarfare and raise money through online fraud, U.S. officials say. 3 foreign women slain in rugged northern Yemen in al-Qaida-style killingSAN’A, Yemen — Shepherds found the mutilated bodies on Monday of two German nurses and a South Korean teacher who were kidnapped while picnicking in an area of Yemen known as a hideout for al-Qaida. Pakistan-born student found guilty of supporting LeTWASHINGTON - A Pakistan-born student of Georgia Tech in Atlanta has been found guilty of conspiring to support terrorist groups including Al Qaeda and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), a Pakistan based outfit blamed for the Nov 26 Mumbai attacks. Another aide of radical cleric Sufi Muhammad heldPESHAWAR - Another aide of radical cleric Sufi Muhammad, who had brokered a controversial peace deal with the Taliban in Pakistan’s troubled northwest and whose violation prompted the military to launch a major offensive against the militants, has been arrested but there is no word about the cleric’s whereabouts. Pakistani tribesmen lay siege to Taliban strongholds to avenge deadly mosque blastPESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani tribesmen avenging a mosque attack surrounded two militant strongholds and destroyed the homes of some Taliban commanders, an official said Monday as the death toll in the fighting hit 13. AP IMPACT: Al-Qaida in North Africa: A franchise for terrorism strikes farDRAA BEN KHEDDA, Algeria — Deep in the Sahara Desert, along the remote southern borders of Algeria, lies an immense no man’s land where militants roam. Bin Laden’s Obama criticism a sign al-Qaida is worried about his Muslim outreach, say analystsCAIRO — A day before President Barack Obama is to deliver a speech here seeking goodwill with the Islamic world, al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden tried in a new message Wednesday to convince Muslims they should hate him. Prosecutors: Ex-Ga. Tech student was budding terrorist, hoped to join terror group overseasATLANTA — The videos are choppy and grainy, and some are just a few seconds long. Many were shot through an open window, and the herky-jerky technique was, at best, headache-inducing. Bomb suspects disappointed that World Trade Center not around to attackNEW YORK - The four men arrested for planting what they thought were explosives near two New York City synagogues have revealed that they were disappointed that the World Trade Center wasn’t still around to attack, a federal prosecutor said Thursday. Charge sheet filed against seven for Hyderabad twin blastsHYDERABAD - Octopus, the anti-terror unit of the Andhra Pradesh police, Friday filed a charge sheet in a court here, naming seven Indian Mujahideen operatives behind the twin blasts of Aug 25, 2007 that killed 42 people. Iraqi government OKs crude oil export from self-ruled Kurdish regionBAGHDAD — Iraq’s central government has approved Kurdish plans to export crude from the northern region, officials said Sunday, a step that could pave the way to ease tensions between Arab-led government and Kurds mainly over how to control oil resources. New Internet magazine linked to al Qaeda seeks to lure Americans to jihadWASHINGTON - Jihad Recollections, a new English-language Internet magazine linked to al Qaeda, focuses on the terrorist group, its founder Osama bin Laden and how to commit jihad. Witness says he wanted to train Muslims to fight with Taliban in AfghanistanNEW YORK — With a landscape that evoked Afghanistan, a rural town in Oregon seemed in James Ujaama’s mind to be the perfect setting for a militant jihad training camp to teach Muslim fighters survival and combat skills. Pakistani Taliban promise tough fightPIR BABA - Preparations to put up tough resistance to a military advance to flush out Taliban fighters from Pakistan’s north-western Buner Valley were in full swing. |
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