[osint] Israel plans security moat

http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/holnus/003200501121549.htm Israel plans security moat Jerusalem, Jan. 12. (Guardian News Service): The Israeli attorney general is to visit the Gaza border with Egypt shortly to see for himself the army's proposal for a 25-metre-deep moat, one of its options

[osint] Russian and U.S. Near Agreement on Portable Missiles

{ Read the last paragraph again. } http://www.mosnews.com/news/2005/01/12/ivanovinus.shtml Russian and U.S. Near Agreement on Portable Missiles A draft Russian-U.S. agreement on tighter control of portable anti-aircraft rocket launchers is ready for signature, Russian Defense Minister Sergei

[osint] EU may lift arms embargo on China

http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/holnus/003200501121557.htm EU may lift arms embargo on China Luxembourg, Jan. 12. (Guardian News Service): European leaders are heading for a confrontation with human rights groups amid signs that an EU arms embargo on China, imposed after the 1989 Tiananmen

[osint] Lawyers for alleged terrorist want case dropped, say CSIS tainted it CP

Terrorist cases don't work in the judicial system.they should be handled by security Bruce Lawyers for alleged terrorist want case dropped, say CSIS tainted it MONTREAL (CP) - Lawyers for alleged terrorist Adil Charkaoui moved Tuesday to have the case against him dropped, saying

[osint] 14 Islamic Extremists Arrested in Germany

http://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/news/special_packages/iraq/10624868.htm 14 Islamic Extremists Arrested in Germany BERLIN - Police made 14 arrests in raids of apartments and mosques in five German states Wednesday in a crackdown on a criminal Islamic extremist organization suspected of

[osint] UN nuclear inspectors in Iran

[Excerpt: The question is not of a visit to the military installations of Parchin. The agency had asked to take samples from the green areas of Parchin because the Americans and others have made accusations, Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi told reporters on Sunday.]

[osint] Pakistan sends troops to gasfield

[Excerpt: The authorities shut off the main plant supplying gas to power stations and fertiliser factories in neighbouring provinces to avert a possible catastrophe, officials said.] {Note: This is a contingency from attacks started last week.}

[osint] Powder scare in Danish parliament

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4162125.stm Powder scare in Danish parliament The Danish prime minister's office remains sealed off after a letter containing suspicious white powder was delivered to the parliament building. The whole of Christiansborg Castle in Copenhagen was closed down

[osint] Philadelphia International Airport Achieves 2004 Security Objectives

http://securityinfowatch.com/article/article.jsp?id=2652siteSection=307 January 10th, 2005 10:41:01 AM Philadelphia International Airport Achieves 2004 Security Objectives PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) achieved two of its most significant 2004 security objectives

[osint] Witnesses' Visas Canceled in Terror Case, Lawyers Say

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/11/nyregion/11terror.html?oref=login Witnesses' Visas Canceled in Terror Case, Lawyers Say By WILLIAM GLABERSON Published: January 11, 2005 efense lawyers in a terrorism-financing case against a Yemeni sheik said yesterday that American officials abruptly

[osint] Kuwait hunts down Al Qaeda suspects after gunfight

http://metimes.com/articles/normal.php?StoryID=20050111-081530-5451r Kuwait hunts down Al Qaeda suspects after gunfight Omar Hasan AFP Published January 11, 2005 KUWAIT CITY -- Kuwait was hunting on Tuesday for suspected Al Qaeda-linked Islamist militants after a deadly gunfight with security

[osint] Supreme Court is asked to rule on Moussaoui case-His lawyers seek to query witne

http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2005/01/11/supreme_court_is_asked_to_rule_on_moussaoui_case/ Supreme Court is asked to rule on Moussaoui case His lawyers seek to query witnesses By Associated Pres | January 11, 2005 WASHINGTON -- Lawyers for Zacarias Moussaoui

[osint] Ex-spies sue CIA for lost salary

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/1/hi/world/americas/4166741.stm Ex-spies sue CIA for lost salary Wednesday, 12 January, 2005 Two Cold War-era spies who say the CIA reneged on a deal to pay them a salary for the rest of their lives have taken their case to the US Supreme Court. The former

[osint] The Islamization of Europe?

http://www.borrull.org/e/noticia.php?id=7 The Islamization of Europe? © Research Institute for European and American Studies (RIEAS) (www.rieas.gr) 8 January 2005 THE ISLAMIZATION OF EUROPE? David Pryce-Jones (British political analyst, is a senior editor of National Review and the

[osint] Army seeks Gaza trench consent

http://www.borrull.org/e/noticia.php?id=44468 Army seeks Gaza trench consent © BBC News (http://news.bbc.co.uk) The Israeli army is seeking permission to build a trench along the Gaza-Egypt border, to curb Palestinian efforts to smuggle in arms through tunnels. The AP news agency says the

[osint] Local, Islamic, and Global: The Petroleum Commons

http://www.borrull.org/e/noticia.php?id=8 Local, Islamic, and Global: The Petroleum Commons © Research Institute for European and American Studies (RIEAS) (www.rieas.gr) 8 January 2005 LOCAL, ISLAMIC AND GLOBAL: THE PETROLEUM COMMONS George Caffentzis (Professor in the Department of

[osint] Moroccan aided al-Qaeda, CSIS documents say

http://www.borrull.org/e/noticia.php?id=44459 Moroccan aided al-Qaeda, CSIS documents say © The Globe and Mail (www.theglobeandmail.com) Tuesday, January 11, 2005 Montreal -- A former literature student and karate instructor aided and financed a deadly al-Qaeda splinter group, newly

[osint] Millions in al-Qaida assets stopped

http://www.borrull.org/e/noticia.php?id=44455 Millions in al-Qaida assets stopped © Seattle Post-Intelligencer (http://seattlepi.nwsource.com) + THE PHOTO [© AP Photo]: Exiled Saudi dissident Osama bin Laden, the prime suspect behind the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States,

[osint] Islamic militant escapes while in bathroom

http://www.reuters.co.uk/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNewsstoryID=652346 Islamic militant escapes while in bathroom Tue Jan 11, 2005 04:57 PM GMT KARACHI (Reuters) - An Islamic militant detained for an assassination attempt on President Pervez Musharraf a year ago has escaped military custody

[osint] U.S.: 6 arrested in killing of Baghdad governor

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6727646/ U.S.: 6 arrested in killing of Baghdad governor Capture of suspects is rare success in penetrating Iraq insurgency MSNBC News Services Updated: 9:49 a.m. ET Jan. 12, 2005 BAGHDAD, Iraq - U.S. troops have arrested six suspects in the assassination of

[osint] Search for WMD in Iraq ended

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6814588/ Search for WMD in Iraq ended Effort folded shortly before Christmas By Dafna Linzer Updated: 11:55 p.m. ET Jan. 11, 2005 The hunt for biological, chemical and nuclear weapons in Iraq has come to an end nearly two years after President Bush ordered U.S.

[osint] Hundreds of German police raid suspected Islamic network

http://www.smh.com.au/news/Global-Terrorism/Hundreds-of-German-police-raid-suspected-Islamic-network/2005/01/13/1105423568640.html Hundreds of German police raid suspected Islamic network January 13, 2005 - 1:25AM Hundreds of police officers raided addresses across western Germany yesterday

[osint] Foreigners ordered to register Indonesia plans

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6754820/ Foreigners ordered to register Indonesia plans Citing rebel threat, government says aid workers could be expelled MSNBC staff and news service reports Updated: 8:15 a.m. ET Jan. 12, 2005 BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - Citing security concerns, Indonesian

[osint] Gen. Abizaid in Turkey to Seek Expanded Access to Air Base

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-usturkey12jan12,1,4334923.story?coll=la-headlines-world January 12, 2005 Gen. Abizaid in Turkey to Seek Expanded Access to Air Base • Officials have restricted Incirlik's use in the Iraq war. The allies are at odds on several

[osint] Terrorism Judge Gets OK for U.S. Sabbatical

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-briefs12.1jan12,1,1712183.story?coll=la-headlines-world Terrorism Judge Gets OK for U.S. Sabbatical From Times Wire Reports Spain gave Judge Baltasar Garzon, who is leading high-profile investigations of Islamic militants, permission to

[osint] US to release five from Guantanamo

[Excerpt: Britain's Financial Times reported this week that the release was part of a plan to radically reduce the number of prisoners held at thebase in Cuba It quoted a US defence official as saying that an increase in the number of transfers to an unspecified number of the 19 countries

[osint] Defeat and Its Consequences

http://online.wsj.com/article_print/0,,SB110548576781223335,00.html The Wall Street Journal January 12, 2005 BOOKS Defeat and Its Consequences By MARK MOLESKY January 12, 2005; Page D10 Half a century ago, few people believed that a modern army could suffer defeat at the hands of

[osint] In case you missed it: UPI on Chertoff

Please find below an example of UPI's continuing coverage of Homeland Security and related issues. I hope you find it interesting. You may link to it on the web here: http://www.upi.com/view.cfm?StoryID=20050112-011301-7313r If you have any comments or questions about this piece, need any