[osint] Iran's rising deadly force

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/world/ny-wopaki274163274mar03,0,2174 298.story?coll=ny-worldnews-headlines Iran's rising deadly force A recent attack in Iranian dissidents in Pakistan suggests that the secret police may resume strikes abroad BY JAMES RUPERT STAFF CORRESPONDENT Ma

[osint] Bashir may be out before end of 2006

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
Again, the problem of dealing with terrorists through the judicial system. It won't work. Bruce http://www.smh.com.au/news/World/Bashir-may-be-out-before-end-of-2006s/2005/ 03/03/1109700599757.html?oneclick=true Bashir may be out before end of 2006 March 3, 2005 - 5:39PM Fire

[osint] Muslim Rape Epidemic in Sweden and Norway

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
Muslim Rape Epidemic in Sweden and Norway - Authorities Look the Other Way Numbers released in January 2005 indicate a sharp rise in the number of rape charges in Malmv, Sweden's third largest city: Thomas Anderberg, responsible for statistics at the Malmv Police, says there was

[osint] The new director of US National Intelligence

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.mb.com.ph/OPED2005030329855.html The new director of US National Intelligence Beth D Romulo Manila Bulletin LAST week, President Bush announced that he has nominated John Negroponte to become the nation’s first director of national intelligence. We knew Mr. Negroponte and

[osint] Tamil Tigers: Gunman worked for SLA intelligence

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=14374 Gunman who shot Kuveni worked for SLA intelligence - paper [TamilNet, March 03, 2005 05:00 GMT] The gunman who allegedly shot and grievously wounded head of Liberation Tigers' political division for Batticaloa-Amparai (women), Ms. Kuv

[osint] Russian comments on new US intelligence czar

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_3-3-2005_pg3_6 COMMENT: US's new intelligence czar -IM Mohsin The Soviet Union had an aggressive spying network and a brutal intelligence culture. It collapsed because of its inhuman suppression and subordination of freedom to a pervert

[osint] KUWAIT: "Hard-line Islamists target women's rights"

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
Women are Islam's weak link...someone needs to start taking advantage of that! Bruce Kuwaiti hard-line Islamists target women's rights Government-led drive to grant suffrage is opposed By Omar Hasan Thursday, March 03, 2005 [From: Daily Star (Beirut)] KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait's hard-

[osint] "Missing Imam's Trail Said to Lead From Italy to CIA"

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
Nice operation, if true. Bruce March 3, 2005 Missing Imam's Trail Said to Lead From Italy to CIA Prosecutors in Milan are investigating whether an Egyptian-born suspected militant was spirited away by the U.S. using a disputed tactic. By Tracy Wilkinson and Bob Drogin, Times Staff Writers [

[osint] Bashir: Jailed, not silenced

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,12434094%5E287 37,00.html Jailed, not silenced Sian Powell March 04, 2005 THE militants roared, hundreds of police officers tensed, and the Islamic preacher Abu Bakar Bashir stopped swivelling in his chair. The central character in

[osint] Heroin Production and Trafficking in Indo-Burma Border

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
18/01/2005 Heroin Production and Trafficking in Indo-Burma Border T. Siamchinthang Today, the Indo-Burma border is the worlds biggest heroin trafficking area and heroin is frequently described as Burmas most valuable export. Since Burmas military regime, then called the State Law

[osint] Planespotters Embarrass Spooks

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
We have met the enemy and he is us. Bruce Subject: Planespotters Embarrass Spooks Taken from the Flight Safety Information Journal (03MAR05-085) - www.fsinfo.org Plane Spotters Embarrass Spooks Millions In CIA Secrecy Blown By Geeks Who Obsess Over Tail Numbers It seems to h

[osint] BANGLADESH: "New Destination for Radical Islamists"

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
Bangladesh: New Destination for Radical Islamists by Anand Kumar [From: South Asia Analysis Group, Paper no.1273, 01 March 2005] The radical Islamists of Bangladesh have been playing hide and seek with international community for a long time now. They used to lie low whenever world attentio

[osint] NY: Police sweep up immigrant sex offenders

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
Police sweep up immigrant sex offenders BY BART JONES AND JENNIFER SMITH STAFF WRITERS March 3, 2005 Pulling some out of their beds and snatching others at their jobs or off the streets, federal agents and Suffolk police conducted early morning raids Wednesday to ro

[osint] Car Bomb Explodes Near Israeli Troops, Rattling Truce

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
Car Bomb Explodes Near Israeli Troops, Rattling Truce Thursday, March 03, 2005 By Atef Sa'ad NABLUS, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian militants blew up a car bomb near Israeli soldiers guarding Jewish worshippers at a flashpoint shrine in the West Bank on Thursday, dealing another blow to a f

[osint] Bush says US is constantly after bin Laden

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
after bin Laden Bush says US is constantly after bin Laden Thursday, March 03, 2005 WASHINGTON (AFP) - President George W. Bush said the United States is constantly in pursuit of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and his associate Abu Mussab al-Zarqawi, head of the Iraqi branch of the group. "

[osint] ChoicePoint suffered previous breach

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
ChoicePoint suffered previous breach Two ID thieves arrested in 2002 for tapping into data The Associated Press Updated: 10:38 p.m. ET March 2, 2005 ATLANTA - A newly revealed case shows that the vast commercial database of personal information at ChoicePoint Inc.

[osint] Al-Qaeda's Completed Warning Cycle - Ready to Attack?

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
This time, Scheuer's correct. Bruce Al-Qaeda's Completed Warning Cycle - Ready to Attack? By Michael Scheuer DCI Porter Goss's testimony before Congress on February 16 that Soviet nuclear material could be in al-Qaeda's hands is a troubling coda to speeches by Osama bin Laden and Ayman a

[osint] WMD Sensors Working, U.S. Security Officials Say

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.nti.org/d_newswire/issues/2005_3_3.html#172EF5FE Sensors Working, U.S. Security Officials Say By Joe Fiorill Global Security Newswire WASHINGTON - WMD sensors deployed in the United States in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, al-Qaeda attacks are functioning correctly, Homeland Secu

[osint] Al-Qaeda branch launches web magazine

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
Al-Qaeda branch launches web magazine By Ghaida Ghantous in Dubai 04mar05 THE Iraq wing of al-Qaeda has launched an online publication to rally Muslims to wage holy war against "infidel crusaders" in Iraq and other Islamic countries. The first edition of the magazine of the al-Qaeda Organi

[osint] "Tablighi Jamaat: Jihad's Stealthy Legions"

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
Tablighi Jamaat: Jihad's Stealthy Legions by Alex Alexiev Middle East Quarterly Winter 2005 http://www.meforum.org/article/686 Every fall, over a million almost identically dressed, bearded Muslim men from around the world descend on the small Pakistani town of Raiwind for a three-day celebrat

[osint] Saboteur and Shahid [PA continues its disingenuous English/Arabic messaging]

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
PALESTINIAN MEDIA WATCH phone: 972- 2- 625-4140 fax: 972-2- 624-2803 visit our website, click here: http://www.pmw.org.il for further information, contact PMW Director, Itamar Marcus material may be quoted, citing PMW as the source subscribe free to PMW reports, details below Jerusalem Post Op-

[osint] Town divided by battle to wear Islamic dress

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
Town divided by battle to wear Islamic dress By Nicole Martin and Amy Iggulden (Filed: 03/03/2005) Daily Telegraph Shabina Begum may have won in the Court of Appeal yesterday but support for her stand was less than overwhelming in her home town. While some applauded the teenager for taking h

[osint] Communication between bin Laden and Zarqawi &federal inmates praising bin Laden

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
Steven Emerson Executive Director The Investigative Project 5505 Connecticut Ave NW No. 341 Washington, DC 20015 202-363-8602 202-966-5191 fax Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ February 28, 2005 BRIAN WILLIAMS, anchor: Tonight, there are two separate stories that have to do with Ameri

[osint] FBI and Infrastructure Protection

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.4law.co.il/guad1.htm Testimony of Guadalupe Gonzalez, Special Agent In Charge, Phoenix Division, FBI Before a Special Field Hearing, Senate Committee on Judiciary Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism, and Government Information Scottsdale , Arizona April 21, 200

[osint] Try a better chant: `No oil money for terrorists'

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
This reasonable and reasoned op-ed is featured in the San Jose Mercury News, one of the leftier fishwraps around. http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/opinion/11039277.htm Try a better chant: `No oil money for terrorists' By Victor Davis Hanson Even in the face of spreading ref

[osint] Iran is said to build atom storage tunnels

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.iht.com/bin/print_ipub.php?file=/articles/2005/03/03/news/iran.ht ml Iran is said to build atom storage tunnels The Associated Press Friday, March 4, 2005 Facility would be resistant to an attack VIENNA Ir

[osint] Special Ops Plays Key Role in Terror War While Transforming

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Mar2005/20050303_82.html Special Ops Plays Key Role in Terror War While Transforming By Donna Miles American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 3, 2005 - The global war on terror has increased the operational tempo among special operations forces "greatl

[osint] UK: London Police Chief: Terror threat from 'very many' Muslim men

2005-03-03 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/03/04/nterr04.xml &sSheet=/news/2005/03/04/ixhome.html Terror threat from 'very many' Muslim men, says Met chief By John

[osint] Adams hands names of seven murder suspects to the police

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Big difference between Islamic and non-Islamic terrorist groups: Muslims would be committing mortal sins to betray a Muslim to the infidels. The final sentence in the article is a premature judgement.wishful thinking. Bruce Adams hands names of seven murder suspects to the police >F

[osint] Sentence 'may increase' terror threat

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
The man is responsible for the death of over 200 people. He should be executed. Bruce http://www.theage.com.au/news/War-on-Terror/Sentence-may-increase-terror-thr eat/2005/03/04/1109700667069.html?oneclick=true Sentence 'may increase' terror threat March 4, 2005 - 4:17PM Muslim

[osint] Forida Muslim on terror list is held on visa violation

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/southflorida/sfl-sterror04mar04,0,129 7314.story?coll=sfla-home-headlines Hollywood restaurateur on terror list is held on visa violation By Robert Nolin Staff Writer Posted March 4 2005 Egyptian native Mandoah Ebaid made no secret of his ethnicity.

[osint] IAEA WARNS IRAN, N KOREA

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Pointless. Bruce http://www9.sbs.com.au/theworldnews/region.php?id=106549 ®ion=2 IAEA WARNS IRAN, N KOREA 4.3.2005. 16:46:37 The United Nations atomic agency has called on North Korea to return to six-party tal

[osint] Cases of identity theft soar 600pc in just five years

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Cases of identity theft soar 600pc in just five years By Ben Fenton (Filed: 04/03/2005) DailyTelegraph As Charles Clarke, the Home Secretary, linked the increasing threat of identity theft to the need for ID cards yesterday, new figures showed that the crime had grown by 600 per cent in the p

[osint] U.S. May Aid Iran Activists

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Like regime change in Iran: long overdue. Bruce http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-usiran4mar04,0,6194111.s tory?coll=la-home-headlines U.S. May Aid Iran Activists Officials at State have money in hand but are still weighing how to best effect change. By Son

[osint] 2 Dutch Parliament members on the Run, From Muslim Death Threats

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
When this happens to some members of Congress in the US, their attention might get focused on the Islamic danger. Bruce http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/04/international/europe/04hague.html March 4, 2005 THE HAGUE JOURNAL 2 Dutch Deputies on the Run, From Jihad Death Threats

[osint] IRAN: No compromise

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
When are we going to take rogues like Iran and NKorea at their word? Bruce http://www.reuters.co.in/locales/c_newsArticle.jsp;:422859fe:95fb47625f90e45 a?type=worldNews

[osint] The march of freedom

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Townhall.com The march of freedom Charles Krauthammer (back to web version) | Send March 4, 2005 WASHINGTON -- Revolutions do not stand still. They either move forward or they die. We are at the dawn of a glorious,

[osint] Blood libel

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Townhall.com Blood libel Clifford D. May (back to web version) | Send March 3, 2005 The image is as disturbing and iconic as any seen during the many decades of the Arab-Israeli conflict: Mohammed al-Durra, just 12 years

[osint] Anti-Muslim Discrimination?

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://frontpagemag.com/Articles/Printable.asp?ID=9498 Anti-Muslim Discrimination? By Max Friedman FrontPageMagazine.com | August 25, 2003 Propaganda efforts to discredit the FBI,

[osint] Philippines: No ceasefire in Sulu -- Arroyo

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://news.inq7.net/top/index.php?index=1 &story_id=29391 No ceasefire in Sulu -- Arroyo Posted 01:47pm (Mla time) Mar 04, 2005 By Lira Dalangin-Fernandez INQ7.net (2nd UPDATE) THERE will be no ceasefire in Sulu province, P

[osint] Consular chief who kept open door for Saudis sticks around

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Townhall.com Consular chief who kept open door for Saudis sticks around Joel Mowbray (back to web version) | Send March 4, 2005 In a sign that new Secretary of State Condi Rice is not yet ready to close the open-door visa

[osint] Iran complains to IAEA over leaks in nuclear investigation

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Question, if Iran has nothing to hide, why does it want to keep secrets? Bruce http://www.spacewar.com/2005/050303141524.8jq6z2mj.html Iran complains to IAEA over leaks in nuclear investigation VIENNA (AFP) Mar 03, 2005 Iran has sent a letter to the UN atomic agency complaining

[osint] Syria seeks Arab solution in Lebanon

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Syria seeks Arab solution in Lebanon Friday, March 04, 2005 Syrian President Assad met with Saudi officials Thursday, who told him Syria must withdraw all its troops 'soon.' By Nicholas Blanford, Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor BEIRUT - With Lebanese opposition groups stepping u

[osint] Suicide Bomb Probably Killed Hariri-Lebanon Source

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Suicide Bomb Probably Killed Hariri-Lebanon Source Friday, March 04, 2005 BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's investigations show that ex-Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri was almost certainly killed by a suicide car bomb, a judicial source close to the probe said on Friday. The source said results of t

[osint] Lebanon political crisis deepens as Syria pressed to pull out troops

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Lebanon political crisis deepens as Syria pressed to pull out troops Friday, March 04, 2005 BEIRUT (AFP) - Lebanon sank deeper into political paralysis with no hope for the quick formation of a new government as Arab nations joined the growing domestic and international pressure for Syria to le

[osint] Saudis Tell Syria To Leave Lebanon

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Saudis Tell Syria To Leave Lebanon Friday, March 04, 2005 By Scott Wilson, Washington Post Foreign Service BEIRUT, March 3 -- Saudi Arabia's rulers warned Syrian President Bashar Assad on Thursday to begin withdrawing his country's troops from Lebanon or risk damaging relations between their

[osint] What have the Americans ever done for us? Liberated 50 million people...

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,19269-1510003,00.html What have the Americans ever done for us? Liberated 50 million people... Gerard Baker ONE OF MY favourite cinematic moments is the scene in Monty Python's Life of Brian when Reg, aka John Cleese, the leader of the People's Front

[osint] Russian school siege suspects killed

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Good. Bruce Russian school siege suspects killed Staff and agencies Guardian Unlimited (www.guardian.co.uk) Friday March 4, 2005 Five people suspected of involvement in last year's Beslan school massacre have been killed by Russian authorities while resisting arrest, an official said today

[osint] PHILIPPINES: "Evidence of Jemaah Islamiyah expansion in the Philippines"

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Evidence of Jemaah Islamiyah expansion in the Philippines [From: Terrorism Focus, (The Jamestown Foundation, USA) 03 March 2005 Volume II, Issue 5] Philippine intelligence searching for suspects for the February 14 bomb attacks in Makati, Davao and General Santos - detailed in the last edition of

[osint] PRIVATE INDUSTRY HAS MAJOR ROLE IN FIGHTING DRUG TRAFFICKING, UN DRUG CHIEF

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
PRIVATE INDUSTRY HAS MAJOR ROLE IN FIGHTING DRUG TRAFFICKING, UN DRUG CHIEF SAYS New York, Mar 4 2005 2:00PM Private industry has a major role to play in fighting drug trafficking by supporting sustainable development in regions devastated by narcotics economies and preventing the movement

[osint] Israel must be prepared for an air strike on Iran

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
www.haaretz.com/hasen/objects/pages/PrintArticleEn.jhtml?itemNo=543087 Israel Prepared for Air-Strike on Iran Haaretz and Associated Press - February 21, 2005 Israel Air Force Commander-in-Chief Major General Eliezer Shakedi said Monday that Israel must be prepared for an air strike on Iran in l

[osint] Indonesian terrorist could be acquitted on appeal

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Bashir could be acquitted on appeal March 4, 2005 - 7:57AM The AGE Abu Bakar Bashir (R) greets his supporters at Cipinang prison in Jakarta. Photo: Reuters There was a possibility Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir could be acquitted on appeal over his role in the Bali bombings, an interna

[osint] Swiss seize five suspected extremists

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Swiss seize five suspected extremists By BETTINA STADELMANN ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER BERN, Switzerland -- Swiss authorities said Friday they have detained five Islamic extremists suspected of using the Internet to show the killing of hostages - which reportedly included the beheading of an Americ

[osint] Harder drugs coming through Nogales

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Harder drugs coming through Nogales Border officials noting a trend Susan Carroll Arizona Republic Tucson Bureau Mar. 3, 2005 12:00 AM U.S. border officials say smugglers are trying to sneak harder drugs, including cocaine, methamphetamine and heroin, through the Nogales port of entry, a "

[osint] Dutch government passes new terror bill

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apeurope_story.asp?category=1103 &slug=Netherlands%20Terror%20Laws Friday, March 4, 2005 . Last updated 3:03 p.m. PT Dutch government passes new t

[osint] Judge delays start of Al-Arian terrorism trial until May 16

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/11053496.htm Judge delays start of Al-Arian terrorism trial until May 16 VICKIE CHACHERE Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. - A federal judge decided Friday to delay the trial of a former university professor charged with financing the Palestinian Islami

[osint] The Islamic Terrorist Threat in the Upcoming Six Months

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
TO: POLICYMAKERS, EDITORIAL BOARDS AND CONTACTS FROM: ESISC DEP 2: WORLD OBSERVATORY OF TERRORISM ESISC DEP 3: STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE (ESISC[AT]ESISC.ORG) REF: ESISC/RS/17.04 DATE: 17 DECEMBER 2004 SUBJECT: THE ISLAMIC TERRORIST THREAT IN THE UPCOMING SIX MONTHS: ES

[osint] U.S.-Mexico drug tunnels growing security risk

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N04140592.htm U.S.-Mexico drug tunnels growing security risk 04 Mar 2005 23:37:55 GMT Source: Reuters By Tim Gaynor MONTERREY, Mexico, March 4 (Reuters) - U.S. authorities are finding an increased number of drug tunnels under the border with Mexico

[osint] Recent crackdown has paralyzed insurgent cell, leader admits

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Recent crackdown has paralyzed insurgent cell, leader admits BY HANNAH ALLAM Knight Ridder Newspapers BAGHDAD, Iraq - (KRT) - The back alleys and dense apartment buildings of Baghdad's Haifa Street once were all the protection that Saad Jameel needed after he lobbed grenades at Iraq

[osint] Islamic terrorists seeking to recruit women

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Islamic terrorists seeking to recruit women, Italian intelligence report says By ALESSANDRA RIZZO Associated Press Writer ROME Islamic extremists are looking to recruit women and are trying to do so mainly through the Internet, according to an Italian intelligence report. The document, present

[osint] U.S. friendly fire kills Italian agent

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Click to go back to the previous screen U.S. friendly fire kills Italian agent, wounds newly freed hostage; Berlusconi demands explanation By PATRIC

[osint] Philippine police arrest 3rd suspect in Makati bomb blast

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Philippine police arrest 3rd suspect in Makati bomb blast+ MANILA, March 4 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING WITH ARROYO'S COMMENTS IN 3RD-4TH GRAFS) Police said Friday they have arrested a third suspect in an explosion last month that ripped through a passenger bus in Manila's central business distric

[osint] Minuteman organizer: 900 volunteer border watchers

2005-03-04 Thread Bruce Tefft
Minuteman organizer: 900 volunteer border watchers TUCSON, Ariz. Organizers of a volunteer border patrol group say nearly 900 people have signed up for the program, nearly twice the initial goal of the project. Jim Gilchrist, a retired California accountant behind the Minuteman Project, sai

[osint] Efforts to Hide Sensitive Data Pit 911 Concerns Against Safety

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Efforts to Hide Sensitive Data Pit 911 Concerns Against Safety By CHRISTOPHER DREW New York Times March 05, 2005 Jim Wilson/The New York Times A tank car labeled for liquefied petroleum gas at refineries north of San Francisco. The government is looking at removing the placards.

[osint] Final note on the New Jersey murders

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Something tells me this might not be the final note... http://jihadwatch.org// Final note on the New Jersey murders Two suspects in the Armanious case have been arrested, and authorities are saying that religious hatred had nothing to do with the crimes -- it was just a robbery gone bad. Tha

[osint] Islamic terror groups increasingly active in Germany

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
They are global. But the response is not. Bruce By DAVID RISING Associated Press Writer BERLIN Islamic terror groups are becoming increasingly active in Germany and coordinating with militants across Europe to recruit fighters to join the insurgency in Iraq, equipping them with fake

[osint] A look at recent anti-terrorism developments in Europe

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
A look at recent anti-terrorism developments in Europe By The Associated Press A look at recent anti-terrorism developments across Europe: _ Feb. 22 _ Italy: Trial opens in Milan of Ansar al-Islam suspect Algerian Abderrazak Mahdjoub and four others on charges of association with the aim of inter

[osint] Three Due in Court on Terrorism Charges

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
_ From: Heyman, Ed [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 1:26 PM To: tgates; Bayer, Philip; Bill Pollack; Brooks Isoldi; bruce tefft; Bullock, Vachon; csowell; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; John wright; kim keys; [EMAIL PROTECTED

[osint] Philippines: Boy Negro, Bicolana wife 'met' thru text messaging

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://news.inq7.net/nation/index.php?index=1 &story_id=29557 Boy Negro, Bicolana wife 'met' thru text messaging Posted 01:51am (Mla time) Mar 06, 2005 By Juan Escandor Jr. Inquirer News Service Editor's Note: Published on p

[osint] Pakistan: Men who were told to 'gang rape' by Sharia court acquitted

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
By Nasir Malick In Islamabad (Filed: 04/03/2005) Five men who were sentenced to death for gang raping a woman on the orders of a village council are set to walk out of jail after a Pakistani high court acquitted them yesterday. The two-member court in the city of Multan also converted the deat

[osint] A travesty in Jakarta

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.americanthinker.com/articles.php?article_id=4304 A travesty in Jakarta March 5th, 2005 This week's Indonesian court verdict against Abu Bakar Bashir on 'evil conspiracy' charges meted out a pickpocket's punishment to a terrorist ringleader responsible for an atrocity second only to

[osint] Iran's links to 9/11, Al Qaida come to light

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Geostrategy-Direct Week of June 29, 2004 BACKGROUNDER: Compiled by Bill Gertz Iran's links to 9/11, Al Qaida come to light Former CIA analyst Douglas MacEachin, a member of the 9/11 commission staff, said in testimony last week that Iran and its terrorist group ally Hizbullah were linked to th

[osint] Philippines: Communists condemn Arroyo order to step up military operations in Sulu

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
CPP condemns Arroyo order to step up military operations in Sulu March 5, 2005 The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today released the following statement concerning the Arroyo regime's order to step up military operations in Sulu: The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) condemns th

[osint] Philippines wisely rejects ceasefire, orders continued military attack against MNLF

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
MANILA, PHILIPPINES | Saturday, March 5, 2005 GMA rejects ceasefire, order continued military attack against MNLF By JEFFREY O. VALISNO, Reporter President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo yesterday rejected proposals for a ceasefire in strife-torn Sulu, and instead ordered the military to continue its

[osint] PHILIPPINES: New People's Army

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
PRESS RELEASE Information Bureau Communist Party of the Philippines CPP condemns Arroyo order to step up military operations in Sulu March 5, 2005 The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today released the following statement concerning the Arroyo regime's order to step up military operatio

[osint] An Interview with Victor Hanson

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
> March 2, 2005 FAQ from the Blogosphere An Interview with Victor Hanson Private Papers More than three years after September 11 and more than a year and a half after liberation of Iraq, how do you see the progress of the war on t

[osint] Story of Italian Hostage's Release Unclear

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Of course ransom was paid.that why she was released and not beheaded and that is why the Italians were acting unilaterally.and got shot by accident. Bruce Story of Italian Hostage's Release Unclear By FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press Writer ROME news://newsclip.ap.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[osint] Rule Change Lets C.I.A. Freely Send Suspects Abroad to Jails

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
"... most of whom were sent to their countries of birth or citizenship." Why not? Bruce [Excerpt: The official said the C.I.A.'s inspector general was reviewing the rendition program as one of at least a half-dozen inquiries within the agency of possible misconduct involving the detention, int

[osint] Groups Scour Europe for Iraq Fighters

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Groups Scour Europe for Iraq Fighters March 05, 2005 By DAVID RISING, Associated Press Writer BERLIN - Islamic terror groups are becoming increasingly active in Germany and coordinating with militants across Europe to recruit fighters to join the insurgency in Iraq, equipping them with fake p

[osint] Up to 200 Al-Qaeda terrorists in Britain

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
With 1.6 million Muslims, this is an incredibly low ball estimate. Bruce http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-1513781,00.html March 06, 2005 Up to 200 Al-Qaeda terrorists in Britain Brendan Bourne BRITAIN's most senior police officer at the time of the September 11 te

[osint] Syria is forced to expel Palestinian extremists

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Syria is forced to expel Palestinian extremists By Toby Harnden in Beirut, Damien McElroy in Damascus (Filed: 06/03/2005) Syria has bowed to international pressure over its support for Iraq's insurgency and attacks against Israel by ordering the leaders of two extremist Palestinian groups

[osint] Spanish daily details role of Youssef Belhadj in Madrid bomb attack

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Spanish daily details role of Youssef Belhadj in Madrid bomb attack BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Feb 28, 2005 Text of report by D. Martinez and P. Munoz, "Al-Qa'idah spokesman in Europe travelled to Madrid at end of 2003 to order 3/11 massacre", published by Spanish newspaper ABC web

[osint] bin Laden & Zarqawi

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Steven Emerson Executive Director The Investigative Project 5505 Connecticut Ave NW No. 341 Washington, DC 20015 202-363-8602 202-966-5191 fax Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ February 28, 2005 BRIAN WILLIAMS, anchor: Tonight, there are two separate stories that have to do with Ame

[osint] Zimbabwe's evicted farmers plough new hope into Nigeria

2005-03-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2089-1512620,00.html March 06, 2005 Zimbabwe’s evicted farmers plough new hope into Nigeria Christian Allen Purefoy, Lagos A GROUP of Zimbabwean farmers dispossessed by President Robert Mugabe’s “land redistribution” programme have been welcomed 2

[osint] Shot hostage disputes U.S. account

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
She's lying, that's what anti-American communists do. Of course CNN is taken in...they usually are. Bruce http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/06/italy.iraq/index.html Shot hostage disputes U.S. account Sunday, March 6, 2005 Posted: 9:24 AM EST (1424 GMT) ROME, Italy (CNN)

[osint] Terror starts with words

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
"He [bin Laden] and his followers frequently cite the following Islamic Hadith: "Judgment day shall not come until the Muslim fights the Jew, where the Jew will hide behind trees and stones, and the tree and the stone will speak and say, 'Muslim, behind me is a Jew. Come and kill him.' " It is no

[osint] Operations stepped up in Iraq's Samarra to find Zarqawi

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
Evidently, Iraqi reports that he's been captured are, again, premature. Bruce Operations stepped up in Iraq's Samarra to find Zarqawi Published: 3/6/2005 SAMARRA, Iraq - Iraqi commandos and US soldiers Sunday stepped up operations in Samarra, north of Baghdad, in search for top wanted

[osint] Italy Rejects U.S. Version of Iraq Shooting

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
Key point from this communist agitator: "She offered no evidence for her claim"... Bruce http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=555233 Italy Rejects U.S. Version of Iraq Shooting Mar 6, 2005 - By Robin Pomeroy ROME (Reuters) - Italian hostage Giuliana Sgrena, shot and wounded a

[osint] Terrorists at the Table

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-euterror6mar06,1,5515751 .story?coll=la-headlines-world Terrorists at the Table Islamic militants in Europe blend political sophistication and crude violence to influence events, as the bombings in Madrid showed. By Sebastian Rotella Tim

[osint] Falling for freedom

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
Falling for freedom IAN MATHER AND BRIAN BRADY THE scenes were familiar, but seemed to be in the wrong place. Hundreds of thousands of people thronged the streets, camped out in tents, blew whistles and chanted "Freedom, sovereignty, independence!" as they waved their national flag. Peop

[osint] Rome paid millions for reporter's release in Iraq

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
Rome paid millions for reporter's release in Iraq March 7, 2005 Sydney Morning Herald The Italian government paid up to $US6 million ($A7.67 million) for the release of kidnapped journalist Giuliana Sgrena in Iraq, the Milan-based Corriere della Sera reported, citing a senior Iraqi politic

[osint] Freed Italian hostage tells of hero's last moments

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
Freed Italian hostage tells of hero's last moments By Bruce Johnston and Philip Sherwell March 7, 2005 Sydney Morning Herald Nicola Calipari ... died in a hail of bullets in Baghdad. Nicola Calipari ... died in a hail of bullets in Baghdad. Photo: AP The Italian woman hostage freed in Iraq

[osint] The Marxist-Islamist Alliance

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=14191 Europe's Islamist Alliance By Amir Taheri July 12, 2004 When the US-led coalition invaded Iraq in March 2003, few would have imagined that the move might lead to the formation of an alliance between the radical Left and hard-line Islamis

[osint] Muslim PR machine

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.nj.com/newsflash/jersey/index.ssf?/base/news-13/1110123753273240. xml&storylist=jersey Muslims slam their portrayal as terrorists in '24' TV show By WAYNE PARRY The Associated Press 3/6/2005, 10:40 a.m. ET WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP)  A plate of spicy stuffed cabbage leaves

[osint] Philippine military arrest 4th suspect in Makati bombing

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
Philippine military arrest 4th suspect in Makati bombing http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-03/06/content_2657799.htm www.chinaview.cn 2005-03-06 16:56:14 MANILA, March 6 (Xinhuanet) -- The Philippine military said here on Sunday that they have arrested in Pagalungan to

[osint] Iran will never agree to a permanent halt on enriching uranium

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20050305/D88KR1J80.html Mar 5, 8:14 AM (ET) By ALI AKBAR DAREINI TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran said Saturday it will never agree to a permanent halt on enriching uranium and warned that a more unstable Middle East would result from a U.S.-backed effort to haul Tehra

[osint] Three Cheers for the Bush Doctrine

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1034732,00.html Three Cheers for the Bush Doctrine By CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER Jon Stewart, the sage of Comedy Central, is one of the few to be honest about it. "What if Bush ... has been right about this all along? I feel like my world view will n

[osint] Um, `Could Bush be right?'

2005-03-06 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/chi-0503060337mar06,1,4918463.sto ry?coll=chi-newsopinion-hed Um, `Could Bush be right?' Published March 6, 2005 Who on Earth wants to be known as the last foe of freedom? Not Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, who Thursday joined a chorus of l

[osint] Man accused of selling information to Iraq trained in Russia

2005-03-07 Thread Bruce Tefft
Al-Qaeda's own training shows clear evidence of professional intelligence input. Bruce Report: Man accused of selling information to Iraq trained in Russia The Associated Press March 5, 2005 4:27 PM GREENFIELD, IND. -- A man accused of offering to sell the names of U.S. intelligen

[osint] Italians kept U.S. forces in dark

2005-03-07 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.washtimes.com/world/20050307-120131-5769r.htm March 07, 2005 Italians kept U.S. forces in dark By John Phillips THE WASHINGTON TIMES ROME -- Italian agents likely withheld information from U.S. counterparts about a cash-for-freedom deal with gunmen holding an Italian hostage for fear

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