[osint] Bert Nussbaumer in Tehran?

2007-10-25 Thread Dietmar Muehlboeck
Bert Nussbaumer in Tehran? Mohamed Mahmoud, detained in Austria under suspicion of acting as gGIMF said during an interrogation, that Bert Nussbaumer is held in a prison in Tehran together with other western hostages, as a human shield. Mahmoud said he was informed over this by the Al-Hesbah

[osint] Bhutto names suspects in letter to Musharraf

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Pak_media_names_4_in_Bhuttos_letter/artic leshow/2486794.cms Bhutto names suspects in letter to Mush: Report 24 Oct 2007, 1706 hrs IST http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/images/spacer.gif , http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/images/spacer.gif PTI

[osint] Former Guantanamo detainee convicted at home in Tunisia on terror charges

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/10/24/africa/AF-GEN-Tunisia-Guantanamo-D etainee.php Former Guantanamo detainee convicted at home in Tunisia on terror charges The Associated Press Wednesday, October 24, 2007 http://ad.doubleclick.net/click%3Bh=v8/35f6/7/61/%2a/f%3B141682214%3B0-0%3B

[osint] Bomb Iran? U.S. Requests Bunker-Buster Bombs

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/story?id=3771522 http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/story?id=3771522page=1 page=1 Bomb Iran? U.S. Requests Bunker-Buster Bombs White House Bomber Request Leaves Some Wondering if U.S. Is Preparing Action in Iran By JONATHAN KARL Oct. 24, 2007 - Tucked inside

[osint] 1952 Operation Magic Carpet

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Stupidity...even then. B OPERATION MAGIC CARPET* By W. E. D. US Air Force airlift of Moslems from Beirut to Mecca - summer 1952--in support of general long-term objectives. * Adapted from the New York Times, 26 Aug to 5 Sep 52; H. B. Ellis, Air Lift to Mecca, Christian Science Monitor,

[osint] FBI: Transforming U.S. Efforts to Fight Transnational Terrorist Networks

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://counterterrorismblog.org/2007/10/transforming_us_efforts_to_fig.php Transforming U.S. Efforts to Fight Transnational Terrorist Networks By Michael Jacobson The FBI recently announced that it is engaged in a comprehensive realignment of its counterterrorism division -- the largest

[osint] Commission Blocks Plan to Build Muslim Center in Md.

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/24/AR2007102401 427.html Commission Blocks Plan to Build Muslim Center in Md. By Joe Holley Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, October 24, 2007; 1:32 PM The Walkersville planning commission made it more difficult last night

[osint] 20 being questioned over suicide attack on Bhutto

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Top_Headlines/20_being_questioned_over_su icide_attack_on_Bhutto/articleshow/2486113.cms 20 being questioned over suicide attack on Bhutto 24 Oct 2007, 1419 hrs IST http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/images/spacer.gif ,

[osint] Federal Financial Regulators Should Provide More Guidance to Stop Terrorists

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://counterterrorismblog.org/2007/10/federal_financial_regulators_s.php Federal Financial Regulators Should Provide More Guidance to Stop Terrorists By Andrew Cochran As a senior counsel on the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, I participated in the building of the current

[osint] Female suicide squad threatens to attack Bhutto

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Pakistan/Female_suicide_squad_threa tens_to_attack_Bhutto/articleshow/2482938.cms Female suicide squad threatens to attack Bhutto 23 Oct 2007, 1422 hrs IST http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/images/spacer.gif ,

[osint] Bowing to the Islamists

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.washingtontimes.com/article/20071024/EDITORIAL/110240005/1013 Article published Oct 24, 2007 Bowing to the Islamists October 24, 2007 By Paul Belien - Last Thursday, a group of 80 people from 15 European countries, plus Israel, Canada and the United States, convened in a

[osint] Italy: Eighth mosque attacked in northern region of Lombardy

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Religion/?id=1.0.1472225001 Rome, 25 Oct. (AKI) - A mosque in a small town outside Milan has been the target of a violent attack - the eighth on mosques in the region of Lombardy surrounding the city. Italian media reports said the Alif Baa Islamic Centre,

[osint] Italy: Minister to present 'charter of values' to Muslims

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Religion/?id=1.0.1467826299 Rome, 24 Oct. (AKI) - Italy's interior minister Giuliano Amato will visit Rome's mosque on Friday to present to Muslims a 'Charter of Values for Citizenship and Integration'. It is the first public presentation of this important

[osint] NATO nations offer more troops for Afghanistan

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071024/wl_afp/natounrestafghanistan NATO nations offer more troops for Afghanistan by Daphne BenoitWed Oct 24, 3:59 PM ET US Defence Secretary Robert Gates expressed cautious optimism Wednesday after NATO allies offered more troops for Afghanistan, but he

[osint] Latest bin Laden message 'the most important in al-Qaeda's history'

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=1.0.1468167358 London, 24 Oct. (AKI) - The latest audio message allegedly released by Osama bin Laden calling on the Iraqi insurgency to unite and drive out US-led occupiers is unique, according to London-based al-Quds al-Arabi newspaper editor

[osint] 'The American is an Infidel Fighting the Muslims - Hence, the Muslims Must Fight Him Everywhere'

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.memri.org/bin/latestnews.cgi?ID=SD174907 October 25, 2007 No.1749 http://www.memri.org/images/blnk.gif Jihad Commander in Afghanistan Sheikh Al-Ustadh Yasser in New Al-Sahab Video: 'The American is an Infidel Fighting the Muslims - Hence, the Muslims Must

[osint] 'Student' Pleads Not Guilty to Bomb Charge

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=3770226 Student Pleads Not Guilty to Bomb Charge Egyptian College Student Pleads Not Guilty in Explosives Case By MITCH STACY The Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. An Egyptian college student accused of making an Internet video demonstrating the

[osint] Steven Emerson Sets the Record Straight on Holy Land Trial

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://counterterrorismblog.org/2007/10/steven_emerson_sets_the_record.php Steven Emerson Sets the Record Straight on Holy Land Trial By Andrew Cochran A mistrial is neither a conviction nor an acquittal - that's an indisputable fact in law stretching back hundreds of years. Read the entire

[osint] California fire focus turns to arson suspects and blazes to the south

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Weeks before the 2003 fire, the enemy said the same things. You might also note that in 2003. Spain and France had raging fires and, if memory serves, Greece, too...definitely is now. Now, the same pattern emerges. Massive fire-bombings in France months ago, huge deadly fires in Greece and

[osint] Mariane Pearl drops lawsuit against al Qaeda in NY

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Something smells here...wonder who, or what, got to her? B Mariane Pearl drops lawsuit against al Qaeda in NY 24 Oct 2007 17:04:06 GMT http://mobile.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N24460244.htm Source: Reuters NEW YORK, Oct 24 (Reuters) - The widow of slain Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel

[osint] Top Iranians direct Iraq missions

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Of course, and have worked with al-Qaeda since 1995. B http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-usiran24oct24,1,5993966. story?coll=la-headlines-world U.S.: Top Iranians direct Iraq missions Forces that the Bush administration holds responsible for the deaths of troops act on

[osint] State Department security chief resigns

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Amazing. B http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071024/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/us_iraq_blackwater _24;_ylt=Aq0o2JeToOlBmGnAzBvlUpQUewgF State Department security chief resigns By MATTHEW LEE, Associated Press Writer The State Department's security chief resigned on Wednesday in the wake of last

[osint] Intelligence Chief: New Terror Threat Is Real

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.newsmax.com/kessler/allen_terror_threat/2007/10/23/43378.html Intelligence Chief: New Terror Threat Is Real Tuesday, October 23, 2007 8:24 PM By: Ronald Kessler http://images.newsmax.com/headline_vertical/charlesallen102307.jpg Charles E. Allen

[osint] Russian man convicted of 48 murders

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071024/ap_on_re_eu/russia_serial_killer;_ylt=At nGf.bToBvISlH.V6loMP1n.3QA Russian man convicted of 48 murders By BAGILA BUKHARBAYEVA, Associated Press WriterWed Oct 24, 9:39 AM ET A Russian man who said he wanted to record a killing for each of the 64 squares

[osint] San Diego blackout averted as key line returns

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
San Diego blackout averted as key line returns Wed Oct 24, 2007 8:57pm EDT http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSN2454614620071025?feedType=R SS http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSN2454614620071025?feedType= RSSfeedName=domesticNewspageNumber=2sp=true

[osint] Fed Source: Look to al Qaeda and the Islamic enemy in the U.S.

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
CA Fires Exclusive - Fed Source: Look to al Qaeda and the Islamic enemy in the U.S. Submitted by admin on Wed, 2007-10-24 21:28. U.S. News http://www.homelandsecurityus.com/usnews By mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Douglas J. Hagmann, Director

[osint] New Steps by U.S. Against Iranians

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/25/washington/25tehran.html?_r=1 http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/25/washington/25tehran.html?_r=1n=Top/Refer ence/Times%20Topics/People/C/Cooper,%20Heleneoref=slogin n=Top/Reference/Times%20Topics/People/C/Cooper,%20Heleneoref=slogin October 25, 2007 New

[osint] Al-Qaeda and Iraq: Too Soon to Declare Victory

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.jamestown.org Al-Qaeda and Iraq: Too Soon to Declare Victory By Michael Scheuer Al-Qaeda in Iraq Crippled was the headline splashed across Western print and electronic media on October 15. The stories accompanying the headline described the number of Al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) leaders

[osint] U.N. Report Suggests Syrian Role in Arming of Hezbollah, Other Groups

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
This was news 20 years ago. B U.N. Report Suggests Syrian Role in Arming of Hezbollah, Other Groups By Colum Lynch Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, October 25, 2007; A21 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/24/AR2007102402 533_pf.html NEW YORK, Oct. 24 --

[osint] Republican candidate mixes up Obama with Osama

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Maybe he didn/t, really. B http://www.guardian.co.uk/uselections08/story/0,,2198166,00.html Republican candidate mixes up Obama with Osama Fred Attewill and agencies Wednesday October 24, 2007 http://www.guardian.co.uk/ Guardian Unlimited Mitt Romney, Osama bin Laden and Barack

[osint] Arson suspect killed, another arrested

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Arson suspect killed, another arrested http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-arson25oct25,0,1196901.story?coll=la -home-center Police in San Bernardino shoot an Arizona man who fled after being spotted near the Cal State campus. In a separate incident, a Hesperia man is in custody. By Hector

[osint] The PKK's Dream

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
The PKK's Dream by Austin Bay http://www.austinbay.net/ October 24, 2007 http://www.strategypage.com/on_point/200710240452.aspx The Kurdistan Workers Party is dreaming. The Kurdistan Workers Party, best known by its initials PKK, dreams of an independent Kurdistan. A Turkish

[osint] Cyber Wars

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Cyber Wars By Bob Brewin mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] October 24, 2007 http://www.govexec.com/story_page_pf.cfm?articleid=38352 http://www.govexec.com/story_page_pf.cfm?articleid=38352printerfriendlyver s=1 printerfriendlyvers=1 September seemed to mark a serious escalation

[osint] Terror suspects 'funded attacks'

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=197709 http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=197709Sn=BNEWIssueID=302 18 Sn=BNEWIssueID=30218 Terror suspects 'funded attacks' By MOHAMMED ASLAM TWO Bahraini terror suspects who appeared in court yesterday allegedly

[osint] Al-Qaida Records Disclose Group's Strategy

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
All Rights Reserved National Public Radio (NPR) SHOW: Morning Edition 11:00 AM EST October 23, 2007 Tuesday 1036 words Al-Qaida Records Disclose Group's Strategy STEVE INSKEEP STEVE INSKEEP, host: When U.S. forces

[osint] Washington may rethink terror cases after mistrial: experts

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071023/us_nm/security_holyland_ dcprinter=1;_ylt=AlONSs5.m4UffxtJiYkKcukXIr0F Washington may rethink terror cases after mistrial: experts The U.S. government's failure this week to win a conviction in a major case of alleged terrorism financing is a sign it

[osint] Blackwater Isn't the Only Security Contractor With Something to Hide

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.westword.com/2007-10-25/news/blackwater-isn-t-the-only-security-c ontractor-with-something-to-hide Blackwater Isn't the Only Security Contractor With Something to Hide A Denver court case reveals dirty trade secrets from the business of war in Iraq. By Alan Prendergast

[osint] The darkness has become pitch black - Osama bin Laden on Iraq situation

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
The darkness has become pitch black - Osama bin Laden on Iraq situation By Bill RoggioOctober 24, 2007 6:19 PM http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2007/10/the_darkness_has_bec.php http://www.longwarjournal.org/images/osama-audi-10-24-2007-gif.gif osama-audi-10-24-2007.JPG Banner

[osint] Texas, Canadian Companies Helping Palestinian Islamic Jihad

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://mypetjawa.mu.nu/archives/189871.php Texas, Canadian Companies Helping Palestinian Islamic Jihad UPDATE 10/24/2007: In the spirit of bogger triumphalism today, I'm bumping this post as a sort of self-congratulatory message to all of you who helped. Both websites belonging to the

[osint] Under Siege, Blackwater Takes On Air of Bunker

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/25/world/middleeast/25blackwater.html?n=Top/R eference/Times%20Topics/People/Z/Zielbauer,%20Paul%20von October 25, 2007 Under Siege, Blackwater Takes On Air of Bunker By http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/z/paul_von_zielb

[osint] India jails 31 for life over 1998 blasts

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/20 07/October/subcontinent_October844.xml http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2 007/October/subcontinent_October844.xmlsection=subcontinentcol section=subcontinentcol= India jails

[osint] Kurdish Web Site Displays Photos of Captured Turkish Soldiers

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.foxnews.com/printer_friendly_story/0,3566,304426,00.html Kurdish Web Site Displays Photos of Captured Turkish Soldiers Tuesday , October 23, 2007 ANKARA, Turkey - A Kurdish Web site on Tuesday displayed photographs of what it said were eight missing soldiers captured by

[osint] Al-Qaeda Uses Jaish al-Mahdi to Gain Control over Helmand Province

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.jamestown.org Al-Qaeda Uses Jaish al-Mahdi to Gain Control over Helmand Province A movement called Jaish al-Mahdi (The Army of the Mahdi) has emerged in Afghanistan. The leader of Afghanistan's Jaish al-Mahdi is Abu Haris, an Arab commander who fought during the anti-Soviet jihad in

[osint] IN the name of Mohammed ibn ABd Wahhab

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
JINSA Online, August 22, 2007 _ Al Qaeda, Other Terror Groups Swim in Global Sea of Saudi-Funded Wahhabi Institutions Majority of American Mosques Touched by Saudi Effort to Entrench Movement's Harsh Views :D http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/mesg/tsmileys2/04.gif Saudi

[osint] SEPTEMBER 6, ISRAEL'S AIR STRIKE.

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
So close to war' We came so close to World War Three that day On 6 September, when Israel struck a nuclear facility in Syria A meticulously planned, brilliantly executed surgical strike by Israeli jets on a nuclear installation in Syria on 6 September may have saved the world from a

[osint] DHS releases report on MANPAD THREATS

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.fas.org/blog/ssp/2007/10/fas_obtains_dhs_report_on_prog_1.php FAS Obtains DHS Report on Programs to Counter the Shoulder-fired Missile Threat In response to a Freedom of Information Act request filed by the FAS, the Department of Homeland Security has released a December 2005

[osint] US labels Islamic Guard 'terrorism supporters'

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Silliness...Iran is already designated a terrorist supporting state...labelling individual components is foolish and pointless. B http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/10/25/2070748.htm US labels Islamic Guard 'terrorism supporters' Posted 2 hours 22 minutes ago Updated 2 hours 19

[osint] Palestinian Terrorists Using Google Earth to Target Israel

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.cnsnews.com/ThisHour.asp#Palestinian%20Terrorists%20Using%20Googl e%20Earth%20to%20Target%20Israel Palestinian Terrorists Using Google Earth to Target Israel Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - Palestinian terrorists from the Al Aksa Martyrs Brigades, a group linked to Palestinian

[osint] Pakistan: Suicide Bomb Kills at Least 7

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-7023377,00.html Pakistan: Suicide Bomb Kills at Least 7 Thursday October 25, 2007 12:01 PM PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - A suspected suicide bomber attacked a military convoy in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least seven people

[osint] A HERO'S HUMANITY

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
www.nypost.com/postopinion/editorials/editorials.htm A HERO'S HUMANITY October 23, 2007 -- America paid tribute yesterday to Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy, to whom President Bush posthumously awarded the nation's highest military decoration for valor - the Medal of Honor - in a White

[osint] Crack down on handguns - they're a tool of terror, too

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Idiot propagandist somehow thinks terrorists and criminals care about gun control laws. B Crack down on handguns - they're a tool of terror, too _ By LOUIS KLAREVAS Thursday, October 25th 2007, 4:00 AM

[osint] US to Install Radiation Detection Equipment

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://ubpost.mongolnews.mn/index.php?option=com_content http://ubpost.mongolnews.mn/index.php?option=com_contenttask=viewid=783 task=viewid=783 US to Install Radiation Detection Equipment http://ubpost.mongolnews.mn/index2.php?option=com_contenttask=viewid=783; pop=1page=0

[osint] Outrage: The Mistreatment of Two Border Patrol Agents

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
These 43 Members of the House of Representatives are outraged that vicious anti-American prisoners, many of whom leave the prison and return to war against us, live much better than the Border Patrol agents. http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewCommentary.asp?Page=/Commentary/archive/200710/CO

[osint] Liberal Group Warns of War With Iran

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewPolitics.asp?Page=/Politics/archive/200710/POL200 71025b.html Liberal Group Warns of War With Iran By Susan Jones CNSNews.com Senior Editor October 25, 2007 The reckless Bush administration plans to attack Iran any day now, according to a liberal advocacy group,

[osint] Few Labs Can Test 'Dirty Bomb' Exposure

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www6.comcast.net/news/articles/national/2007/10/25/Dirty.Bombs/ Few Labs Can Test 'Dirty Bomb' Exposure http://static-p-a.comcast.net/api/assets/img/2007/10/41/41b71ba1ccb8dd5d00f a69d4325cdb4a.jpg In this photo made from video, a simulated radioactive 'dirty bomb' explodes on a

[osint] A HERO'S HUMANITY

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
www.nypost.com/postopinion/editorials/editorials.htm A HERO'S HUMANITY October 23, 2007 -- America paid tribute yesterday to Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy, to whom President Bush posthumously awarded the nation's highest military decoration for valor - the Medal of Honor - in a White House

[osint] US WAR ON IRAN - 'Closer to Reality'

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
SPIEGEL ONLINE - October 25, 2007, 03:32 PM URL: http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,513572,00.html US WAR ON IRAN 'Closer to Reality' By Gregor Peter Schmitz and Cordula Meyer in Washington Washington society has been chattering about the risk of war with Tehran. It's an open

[osint] Blaming the Jews in Islamist Turkey

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Blaming the Jews in Islamist Turkey http://israelmatzav.blogspot.com/2007/10/blaming-jews-in-islamist-turkey.htm l http://bp0.blogger.com/_n7RltmTdk-g/Rx57Cz-t2hI/B5M/jivH1m1ZvLw/s16 00-h/Tayyip+Erdogan.JPG The Islamist regime of Turkey

[osint] How the West got lost - leftie drivel

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
How the West got lost October 26, 2007 http://www.theage.com.au/news/opinion/how-the-west-got-lost/2007/10/25/11929 41242971.html Democracies must wrest the moral compass from the hands of US unilateralists, writes Malcolm Fraser. FOLLOWING the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001,

[osint] Iran's Revolutionary Guards: more than an army

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Iran's Revolutionary Guards: more than an army http://www.africasia.com/services/news/newsitem.php?area=mideast http://www.africasia.com/services/news/newsitem.php?area=mideastitem=07102 5153912.d2sb250m.php item=071025153912.d2sb250m.php Iran's Revolutionary Guards, hit by unilateral US

[osint] Allies caught between Iraq and a hard place

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Allies caught between Iraq and a hard place October 26, 2007 http://www.theage.com.au/news/opinion/allies-caught-between-iraq-and-a-hard- place/2007/10/25/1192941242980.html The Kurdish dilemma should not have taken Washington by surprise, writes Amin Saikal. THE Iraq fiasco has had many

[osint] PKK is using al-Qaeda's strategy

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=86791 PKK is using al-Qaeda's strategy Just like al-Qaeda, the Kurdish terrorist group is hoping to make its enemy 'lose consciousness and act chaotically against those who attacked it' Mustafa AKYOL Fouad Hussein is a radical

[osint] Whoa: From Sept '07: Suspicious Activity At California Fire Stations

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.nationalterroralert.com/updates/2007/09/20/suspicious-activity-at -california-fire-stations-terrorism-center-issues-watch-request/ Suspicious Activity At California Fire Stations September 20, 2007 During the last week of July, fire officials in the Bay Area city of Campbell

[osint] Greek fires follow-up

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Greece had some horrific conflagrations not long ago. For a long time I've read grumbling commentary suspicious of terrorist involvement there but to-date had not found anything concrete to crystallize such suspicions. Arson happens, after all, as does idiocy: I personally have helped stomp

[osint] Turkish Troops Kill 64 Suspected Rebels Near Iraq Border

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,304959,00.html Turkish Troops Kill 64 Suspected Rebels Near Iraq Border Thursday , October 25, 2007 ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey is running out of patience and will not tolerate Kurdish rebels' use of Iraqi soil to launch terrorist attacks, President

[osint] The Coming War with Iran

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
The Coming War with Iran by John Thompson, Director of the Mackenzie Institute April 2007 The recent kidnapping of 15 British sailors by Iranian Revolutionary Guards from Iraqi territorial waters has precipitated another crisis. However, for those who have been paying more attention to Iran

[osint] The Domination of Ideologues

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
The Domination of Ideologues by John Thompson, Director of the Mackenzie Institute April 2007 As the world is increasingly forced to confront the crisis in Islam, one constant refrain is heard: Send for the Moderate Muslims. The hope is that these - whoever they may be - can somehow

[osint] Former Spy's Memoir Contains a Paradox

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Former Spy's Memoir Contains a Paradox BY NICHOLAS WAPSHOTT October 25, 2007 URL: http://www.nysun.com/article/65235 If Valerie Plame's memoir was intended to lay to rest the conflicting accounts of how she came to be outed as a covert CIA agent, it fails. Instead, she paints herself as a

[osint] Syria's forgotten - but dangerous - nuclear program

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.examiner.com/printa-478177~Olivier_Guitta:_Plan_B:_Syria http://www.examiner.com/printa-478177~Olivier_Guitta:_Plan_B:_Syria's_forgo tten_-_but_dangerous_-_nuclear_program.html?cid=tool-print-top 's_forgotten_-_but_dangerous_-_nuclear_program.html?cid=tool-print-top Syria's

[osint] Court: Italy can't try US soldier

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071025/ap_on_re_eu/italy_iraq_us;_ylt=AiQh1eA8p cEeCdcBg7.Kp379xg8F Court: Italy can't try US soldier By ARIEL DAVID, Associated Press Writer2 hours, 30 minutes ago A court on Thursday threw out the case against a U.S. soldier charged in the 2005 shooting

[osint] Air Force Eyes Energy Shields, Microwave Bombs

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://blog.wired.com:80/defense/2007/10/af-on-de.html Air Force Eyes Energy Shields, Microwave Bombs By Noah Shachtman mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] October 25, 2007 | 7:04:00 Energy shields, microwave bombs, and laser-firing gunships -- those are just a few of the ideas the Air Force has

[osint] The New Islamists

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
The New Islamists BY DANIEL JOHNSON October 25, 2007 URL: http://www.nysun.com/article/65251 History never quite repeats itself, but — like a bad remake of a great movie — the news sometimes feels very old. That sense of déjà vu is hard to escape in Europe and the Middle East, because

[osint] Syrian Intelligence Linked to Terrorist Group

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Syrian Intelligence Linked to Terrorist Group BY BENNY AVNI - Staff Reporter of the Sun October 25, 2007 URL: http://www.nysun.com/article/65202 UNITED NATIONS - A report by Secretary-General Ban links a Qaeda-affiliated group in Lebanon to Syrian intelligence. The information, included

[osint] FW: Prayer Request

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
Have no words for this. This is a strong picture. God Bless that little boy. Man! Thanks, fg Subject: FW: Prayer Request Hm! Subject: Prayer Request As I reflect on this photograph, I see once again that not all the brave leave the home of the brave to enter battle; some

[osint] Military Assets Available for Fire Aid

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
systems, also are involved. Biographies: Gen. Victor E. Renuart http://www.af.mil/bios/bio.asp?bioID=6882 Jr. Related Sites: Transcript http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/10/20071025-7.html U.S. Northern Command http://www.northcom.mil/ More http://jccc.afis.osd.mil/images

[osint] Some won't fight, some can't fight in snow: the problems t hat face Nato

2007-10-25 Thread Beowulf
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/minette_marrin/article27 02726.ece http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/minette_marrin/article2 702726.ece