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Indonesia's anti-terrorism unit warns of new cells

Reuters - Thursday, November 19 09:27 am

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia still faces a key risk of new militant attacks as Islamic radicals have set up new cells in recent years and some bomb experts remain at large, the head of the country's anti-terrorism unit said on Thursday. More »

  • Main 9/11 plotter will be convicted, executed: Obama

    Main 9/11 plotter will be convicted, executed: Obama

    AFP - Wednesday, November 18 09:09 pm

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President Barack Obama, defending plans to try accused September 11 author Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in civilian court, predicted Wednesday that he would be convicted and executed. More »

  • Flags wave above the sign posted at the entrance to Camp Justice, the site of the U.S. war crimes tribunal compound, at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base in Cuba May 31, 2009. REUTERS/Brennan Linsley/Pool

    Obama suggests 9/11 suspect will get death penalty

    Reuters - Wednesday, November 18 07:19 pm

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama suggested on Wednesday the self-professed mastermind of the September 11, 2001, attacks would be convicted and put to death, but later said he was not trying to prejudge the trial. More »

  • Main 9/11 plotter will be convicted: Obama

    Main 9/11 plotter will be convicted: Obama

    AFP - Wednesday, November 18 05:02 pm

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama predicted Wednesday that alleged September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed will be convicted and put to death, as a top aide urged Americans to trust their courts and not "cower" from terrorists. More »

  • Call to cut number of police forces

    Call to cut number of police forces

    Press Assoc. - Wednesday, November 18 03:55 pm

    The number of police forces in England, Wales and Northern Ireland should be slashed to help tackle terrorism and organised crime, a senior officer has said. More »

  • Obama admits delay in closing Guantanamo

    Obama admits delay in closing Guantanamo

    AFP - Wednesday, November 18 03:15 pm

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama admitted for the first time on Wednesday that the United States would miss the January 2010 deadline he set for closing the "war on terror" prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More »

  • Obama admits will miss deadline to shut Guantanamo

    AFP - Wednesday, November 18 03:05 pm

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama admitted for the first time on Wednesday that the United States would miss the January 2010 deadline he set for closing the "war on terror" prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More »

  • US will miss deadline to shut Guantanamo: Obama

    AFP - Wednesday, November 18 02:45 pm

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama admitted for the first time on Wednesday that the United States would miss the January 2010 deadline he set for closing the "war on terror" prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More »

  • Americans should not fear 9/11 terror trials: Obama

    AFP - Wednesday, November 18 02:38 pm

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - Americans should not be "fearful" of the prospect that five men accused of masterminding the September 11 attacks will go on trial in New York City, President Barack Obama said on Wednesday. More »

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