[osint] Rewriting International Law by Mark Silverberg

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.jfednepa.org/mark%20silverberg/rewriting_international.html by Mark Silverberg http://quartermasters-of-terror.com Haim Harari, an Israeli scientist who has taken a keen interest in world affairs once commented that dealing with suicide murderers and with their dispatchers by

[osint] Terrorism Suspect Transferred to Guantanamo Bay

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Terrorism Suspect Transferred to Guantanamo Bay By Fred W. Baker III American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, March 26, 2007 - A terrorism suspect who admitted to helping to kill 13 civilians, including two children, in a 2002 car bombing in Eastern Africa is in U.S. custody and has been

[osint] Suspected militant arrested in Indonesia

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200703/26/eng20070326_361041.html 14:21, March 26, 2007 Suspected militant arrested in Indonesia The Indonesian police arrested a suspected militant during a raid in the East Java capital of Surabaya Monday and seized 12.5 kg of explosive materials. The

[osint] INTERVIEW WITH IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTER

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.spiegel.de/international/spiegel/0,1518,473862,00.html SPIEGEL INTERVIEW WITH IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTER 'We Warned the United States' Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, 53, discusses efforts to resolve the conflict over Tehran's nuclear program, his country's right to

[osint] U.S. communications network in trouble

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070326/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/justice_communications U.S. communications network in trouble Mar 26, 5:19 PM ET WASHINGTON - A new wireless network meant to connect the departments of Justice, Homeland Security and Treasury is at high risk of failure, a government

[osint] Iran can't close Persian Gulf: US expert

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.upi.com/SecurityTerrorism/view.php?StoryID=20070326-033859-1769r Iran can't close Persian Gulf: US expert WASHINGTON, March 26 (UPI) -- Iran could not shut access to the Persian Gulf for more than a few days, a leading U.S. military expert said Monday. Iran could only manage to

[osint] Indonesia says has DNA of key terrorist suspects

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070326/ts_nm/indonesia_australia_dna_dc Indonesia says has DNA of key terrorist suspects Mar 26, 7:55 AM ET JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has DNA samples from relatives of major terrorism suspects to use in investigation and identification efforts, police

[osint] Independence for Kosovo recommended

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.dawn.com/2007/03/27/int4.htm Independence for Kosovo recommended UNITED NATIONS, March 26: UN chief mediator Martti Ahtisaari on Monday recommended independence for Kosovo as the only option for the breakaway Serbian province, a proposal already fiercely rejected by Serbia and

[osint] UK Marines arrested in Cyprus

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.thecourier.co.uk/output/2007/03/27/newsstory9479237t0.asp Marines arrested in Cyprus THE MINISTRY of Defence has declined to comment further on speculation that two Royal Marines, who were arrested and charged in Cyprus following an alleged assault on a local taxi driver on

[osint] Pressure the hooligan mullahs

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.washtimes.com/op-ed/20070326-090558-4581r.htm Pressure the hooligan mullahs March 27, 2007 Prime Minister Tony Blair's response has been appropriately firm to the egregious incident in which 15 British sailors and marines were taken hostage Friday by Iranian naval forces after

[osint] Australian imams stand by outspoken Muslim leader

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\03\27\story_27-3-2007_pg7 _19 Australian imams stand by outspoken Muslim leader CANBERRA: A meeting of Australia's imams has given the outspoken spiritual leader of the country's Muslims an extra three months in his job, angering the

[osint] Yusuf Islam aka Cat Stevens ironic award

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://people.monstersandcritics.com/news/article_1283238.php/Yusuf_Islam_ak a_Cat_Stevens_ironic_award Yusuf Islam aka Cat Stevens ironic award Mar 27, 2007, 3:32 GMT The man who penned Bring tea for the Tillerman, Steak for the sun, Wine for the women who made the rain come, Seagulls sing

[osint] Sunni militants take aim at 'soft' Lebanon

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.washtimes.com/world/20070326-094335-8052r.htm Sunni militants take aim at 'soft' Lebanon March 27, 2007 BEIRUT -- Sunni militants are moving into Lebanon from Iraq because they regard it as a soft target for terrorist attacks, a British government minister has warned. Several

[osint] Turkey and the PKK threat

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.washtimes.com/op-ed/20070326-090558-2306r.htm Turkey and the PKK threat March 27, 2007 Next month, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice may travel to Turkey for an international conference primarily aimed at helping Iraq's security situation. There is no better place for such a

[osint] YUSUF ISLAM IGNORES BARE-HEADED WOMEN

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.contactmusic.com/news.nsf/article/yusuf%20islam%20ignores%20bare- headed%20women_1026111 YUSUF ISLAM IGNORES BARE-HEADED WOMEN Muslim singer YUSUF ISLAM reportedly refused to speak with the female guides at a German event over the weekend (24-25MAR07) because they weren't veiled -

[osint] MOROCCO DETAILS SUICIDE BOMBING PLOT

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.menewsline.com/stories/2007/march/03_27_4.html MOROCCO DETAILS SUICIDE BOMBING PLOT CAIRO [MENL] -- Morocco has disclosed an Al Qaida plot to launch a suicide bombing campaign against Western targets in the North African kingdom. Officials said Al Qaida planned to strike ships at

[osint] Smugglers force hundreds to jump from boats off Yemen

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.japantoday.com/jp/news/401907 Smugglers force hundreds to jump from boats off Yemen Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at 07:33 EST GENEVA - At least 100 Somalis and Ethiopians are dead or missing after smugglers forced hundreds of would-be immigrants to jump from boats into high seas off

[osint] Al Qaeda real threat to Lebanon - ex-UN peacekeeper commander

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://en.rian.ru/world/20070326/62647613.html Al Qaeda real threat to Lebanon - ex-UN peacekeeper commander 21:26 | 26/ 03/ 2007 DAMASCUS, March 26 (RIA Novosti) - A former commander of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) said Monday that it is Al Qaeda-connected Islamist

[osint] Victim wears Mohammad bomb cartoon to Madrid trial

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL2639586720070326?feedType=RSS Victim wears Mohammad bomb cartoon to Madrid trial Mon Mar 26, 2007 2:21PM EDT MADRID (Reuters) - A woman who lost her husband in the 2004 Madrid train bombings displayed an infamous cartoon mocking the Prophet

[osint] Pakistan signs new peace deal with pro-Taliban militants

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.thedailystar.net/2007/03/27/d70327013319.htm Tue. March 27, 2007 Pakistan signs new peace deal with pro-Taliban militants Pakistani authorities and tribal elders signed a peace deal yesterday with pro-Taliban militants in a troubled region bordering Afghanistan, officials and

[osint] Saudi Arabia sets jail penalties for cybercrimes

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.theage.com.au/news/web/saudi-arabia-sets-jail-penalties-for-cyber crimes/2007/03/27/1174761434264.html Saudi Arabia sets jail penalties for cybercrimes March 27, 2007 - 11:38AM Saudi Arabia said on Monday it will impose one-year prison sentences and fines of 500,000 riyals

[osint] Iran says detained Britons well; location secret

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.gulfnews.com/region/Iran/10114044.html 27/03/2007 12:00 AM (UAE) Iran says detained Britons well; location secret Tehran: Iran says the British sailors it detained are well but has not disclosed where they are being held, Britain said on Monday. Britain asked Russia, which has

[osint] Iran moving in wrong direction, says US

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.dawn.com/2007/03/27/int2.htm Iran moving in wrong direction, says US WASHINGTON, March 26: The United States on Monday criticised Iran's partial suspension of cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog agency, calling it a step in the wrong direction while reports in the

[osint] US captures car-bombing ring in Iraq

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.theage.com.au/news/World/US-captures-carbombing-ring-in-Iraq/2007 /03/27/1174761444748.html US captures car-bombing ring in Iraq March 27, 2007 - 2:14PM The US military has captured the leaders of a car-bombing ring blamed for killing hundreds of Iraqis. The news came as the

[osint] Spanish Judge calls for architects of Iraq invasion to be tried for war crimes

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2007/mar2007/garz-m27.shtml Spanish Judge calls for architects of Iraq invasion to be tried for war crimes 27 March 2007 Baltasar Garzón, the Spanish judge who sought to prosecute Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet, has called for US President George W.

[osint] Israel successfully tests anti-missile defense system

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200703/27/eng20070327_361151.html 07:47, March 27, 2007 Israel successfully tests anti-missile defense system Israel successfully tested its Arrow anti-missile defense system on Monday, Israel's local daily Jerusalem Post reported. An improved Arrow missile,

[osint] US Dept of Homeland Security slow to catch 'fugitive aliens'

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/nation/4662708.html March 26, 2007, 5:06PM Homeland Security slow to catch 'fugitive aliens' Agency had a backlog of over 600,000 cases and can't account for fugitives' whereabouts WASHINGTON - Teams assigned to make sure foreigners ordered out of the

[osint] Our defense can't rest: U.S. military able but stressed, n eglected

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://news.bostonherald.com/editorial/view.bg?articleid=191061srvc=news Our defense can't rest: U.S. military able but stressed, neglected Tuesday, March 27, 2007 The U.S. military has now made over 2 million individual deployments to Iraq and/or Afghanistan. The preponderance, of course, has

[osint] Son of TIA: Pentagon Surveillance System Is Reborn in Asia

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.wired.com/politics/onlinerights/news/2007/03/SINGAPORE Son of TIA: Pentagon Surveillance System Is Reborn in Asia 03.22.07 | 12:00 PM Nearly four years after Congress pulled the plug on what critics assailed as an Orwellian scheme to spy on private citizens, Singapore is set to

[osint] UK PM warns Iran over Navy captives

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
PM warns Iran over Navy captives BBC March 27, 2007 HMS Cornwall The 15 are based on HMS Cornwall, which patrols Iraqi territorial waters Efforts to secure the release of 15 Royal Navy personnel held by Iran will enter a different phase if diplomatic moves fail, Tony Blair has said.

[osint] Palms and kisses in paradise: a Guantanamo to remember

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/palms-and-kisses-in-paradise-a-guantanam o-to-remember/2007/03/26/1174761379251.html Palms and kisses in paradise: a Guantanamo to remember US DEFENCE secretary Robert Gates wants to close it. President Bush says he wants to close it. For the rest of the

[osint] Hicks pleads guilty to terror charge

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,21454475-1702,00.html Hicks pleads guilty to terror charge * * March 27, 2007 AUSTRALIAN man David Hicks has pleaded guilty at a military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. The Associated Press reported that Hicks, 31,

[osint] U.N. expert to visit U.S. for assessment of human rights in counterterrorism efforts

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/03/26/news/UN-GEN-UN-US-Terrorism.php U.N. expert to visit U.S. for assessment of human rights in counterterrorism efforts GENEVA: The U.N. investigator on human rights in the fight against terrorism will visit the United States in May to make sure that the

[osint] Islamic Society of Boston's Sham Lawsuit

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://mypetjawa.mu.nu/archives/187097.php Islamic Society of Boston's Sham Lawsuit I haven't really covered the lawsuit filed by radical Islamist supremacists of the Islamic Society of Boston against several organizations which outted their relationship with terror supporters around the

[osint] At least 3 killed in Iraqi attacks, 5 US losses reported

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://news.monstersandcritics.com/middleeast/news/article_1282987.php/At_le ast_3_killed_in_ Iraqi_attacks_5_US_losses_reported__Roundup_ At least 3 killed in Iraqi attacks, 5 US losses reported Baghdad - At least three Iraqis were killed and 12 injured in attacks on Monday mainly around the

[osint] Hill bill protects flying public

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://washingtontimes.com/national/20070324-122159-4749r.htm Hill bill protects flying public By Audrey Hudson THE WASHINGTON TIMES March 24, 2007 House Republicans are pushing legislation to protect airline passengers from lawsuits for reporting suspicious behavior that might be linked

[osint] Islamic terrorists out to destroy us

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.chieftain.com/editorial/1174802526/3 Islamic terrorists out to destroy us By MICHAEL R. HUDSON _ Michael R. Hudson is a Vietnam veteran and a retired federal government employee. _ It is a foregone conclusion there will be another big terrorist attack in the

[osint] Ex-Muslim preaches dangers of Islam

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://seekeronos.blogsome.com/2007/03/26/old-news-but-yup-islam-is-still-a- dangerous-cult/ Original source is the Toledo http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060401/NEWS10/60401 040/-1/NEWS Blade, dated 1 April, 2006. Ex-Muslim preaches 'dangers' of Islam By M.

[osint] Who will cave in on Iraq funding?

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17787144/ Who will cave in on Iraq funding? By Tom Curry National affairs writer MSNBC Updated: 5:57 a.m. MT March 26, 2007 WASHINGTON - Who will back down, President Bush or the Democrats? With funds for operations in Iraq and Afghanistan running low, the Congress

[osint] North Korea Vows To Bolster Military Power

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/North_Korea_Vows_To_Bolster_Military_Power_9 99.html North Korea Vows To Bolster Military Power North Korea vowed Sunday to bolster its self-defensive deterrence saying a military exercise launched by South Korea and the United States could jepardise nuclear

[osint] Islam will enter every house and will spread over the en tire world

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs/2007/03/hamas_islam_wil.html HAMAS: Islam will enter every house and will spread over the entire world I am not sure if the enemy could more clearly state their intentions. I am sure the lamestream media, handmaiden to the Democratic party,

[osint] Sailors held as bargaining chips for Iranians captured by U.S. in Irbil?

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Sailors held as bargaining chips for Iranians captured by U.S. in Irbil? Update: U.S. warned UK of Iran reprisals after Irbil raid posted at 3:40 pm on March 24, 2007 by Allahpundit http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?apage=1cid=1173879162063pagename=J Post%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

[osint] Italy: The hostage negotiators

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Italy: The hostage negotiators Italy is criticized for negotiating the release Taliban operatives in exchange for a kidnapped journalist as Prodi tries to score points for his weak government at home. Commentary by Eric J Lyman in Rome for ISN Security Watch (23/03/07) Italy was still

[osint] Qur'an Abuse Sparks Riot

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Qur'an Abuse Sparks Riot Khaled Al-Mahdi, Arab News SANAA, 26 March 2007 - Hundreds of workers, outraged by an alleged desecration of the Qur'an by a French engineer, destroyed facilities and houses of foreign engineers at a giant gas-exporting project in southeastern Yemen yesterday.

[osint] IRAN'S STATE MURDER OF GAYS

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.petertatchell.net/international/iranstatemurder.htm IRAN'S STATE MURDER OF GAYS Victims framed for kidnap and rape Deportation would be a death sentence Asylum urged for gay Iranian refugees London - 20 April 2006 The Iranian government is executing gay and bisexual men

[osint] Saudi Arabia: Islamic Justice - 60 Lashes For Running Away From Family

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Saudi Arabia: http://www.westernresistance.com/blog/archives/003660.html http://www.westernresistance.com/blog/archives/003660.html Islamic Justice - 60 Lashes For Running Away From Family http://www.westernresistance.com/blog/archives/003660.html 23.45 25/03/2007, Giraldus Cambrensis,

[osint] Australian Charged as Enemy Combatant in Guantanamo

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Australian Charged as Enemy Combatant in Guantanamo - Australian Charged as Enemy Combatant in Guantanamo By Brian Wagner Miami 26 March 2007 U.S. military authorities have filed terrorism charges against Australian David Hicks who is being held at a military base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. From

[osint] RAND Report Says Cold War Offers Lessons on Engaging With Muslim World

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
RAND Report Says Cold War Offers Lessons on Engaging With Muslim World Mon Mar 26 15:00:01 2007 Pacific Time SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 26 (AScribe Newswire) -- Just as it fought the spread of Communism during the Cold War, the United States must do more to develop and

[osint] Christians split over anti-Islam seminars

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Christians split over anti-Islam seminars By IAN STEWARD - The Press | Tuesday, 27 March 2007 Christian churches have splintered into opposing camps over the Mosque and Miracles conference which will discuss the threat of Islam in New Zealand. Leaders of the Anglican and Catholic churches

[osint] Critic of Islam brings blunt message

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Critic of Islam brings blunt message FAU heavily guarded Published Tuesday, March 27, 2007 by By Dale M. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] King mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Before Ayaan Hirsi Ali took the stage to deliver a speech at Florida Atlantic University, a dozen or

[osint] Apathy Marks Constitutional Vote in Egypt

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Apathy Marks Constitutional Vote in Egypt While Government Mobilizes Supporters, Opposition Parties Boycott Referendum By Anthony http://projects.washingtonpost.com/staff/email/anthony+shadid/ http://projects.washingtonpost.com/staff/email/anthony+shadid/ Shadid

[osint] Australian imams stand by outspoken leader

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Australian imams stand by outspoken leader Web posted at: 3/27/2007 10:36:40 Source ::: AFP canberra • A meeting of Australia's imams has given the outspoken spiritual leader of the country's Muslims an extra three months in his job, angering the government. A meeting of about 60 imams

[osint] Iran Is Pushing Its Luck

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Iran Is Pushing Its Luck [Opinion] With seizure of British marines, Tehran might be going too far Alan Mota (al0021) Published 2007-03-24 17:51 (KST) On March 23 the British government announced that 15 marines from the British navy were seized by Iranian forces while making routine

[osint] Why Iran needed to pick a fight with Britain

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Why Iran needed to pick a fight with Britain COMMENTARY By Owen Matthews - Last updated at 08:16am on 27th March 2007 We are a soft target, and Iran knows it. That is exactly why its unstable president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad chose to target British sailors for his latest attempt to blackmail

[osint] Royal Navy Incident: Iran's Plan to Drag the US and the UK

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Royal Navy Incident: Iran's Plan to Drag the US and the UK http://news.yahoo.com/s/realclearpolitics/20070326/cm_rcp/royal_navy_in\ cident_irans_plan;_ylt=A0SOwlrW2AdGytkAVQX9wxIF http://news.yahoo.com/s/realclearpolitics/20070326/cm_rcp/royal_navy_in\

[osint] Kidnapping could be traced back to arrests by US forces

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
From The Times March 27, 2007 Kidnapping could be traced back to arrests by US forces Richard Beeston: Analysis When US forces burst into a villa and arrested five Iranian men in the northern Iraqi city of Arbil this year, they may have set in motion a chain of events that led directly

[osint] UK ‘has proof’ sailors were not in Iran

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
UK `has proof' sailors were not in Iran By FT Reporters Published: March 26 2007 18:36 | Last updated: March 26 2007 18:36 The British government is preparing to release what it says is evidence demonstrating that its 15 naval personnel detained by Iran's Revolutionary Guards last Friday

[osint] Just Like the Mullahs

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Just Like the Mullahs Taking hostages is just standard operating procedure for Iran. By Michael Ledeen The deep thinkers now torturing themselves for an explanation of the Iranian seizure of 15 British hostages should reread the ancient wisdom contained in the fable of the scorpion and

[osint] Blair warns Iran of different phase

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Blair warns Iran of different phase Tue Mar 27, 2007 11:24AM BST By Paul Hughes LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Tony Blair warned Tehran on Tuesday of a different phase if it did not free 15 British sailors captured four days ago. Iran says it may charge the 15 sailors and marines with

[osint] CSIS alters slightly description of terrorists

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
CSIS alters slightly description of terrorists New terminology: 'Islamist' not 'Islamic' will be used for extremists The Canadian Security Intelligence Service refers to those aligned with Osama bin Laden as associated with the ideology of al-Qaeda. Photograph by : AFP, Getty Images

[osint] The Truth About Talibanistan

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
The Truth About Talibanistan By Aryn Baker / Kabul, Afghanistan Thursday, Mar. 22, 2007 http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1601850-3,00.html The residents of Dara Adam Khel, a gunsmiths' village 30 miles south of Peshawar, Pakistan, awoke one morning last month to find

[osint] July 7 bomb gang 'had 31 aides'

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
JULY 7 BOMB GANG 'HAD 31 AIDES' Sunday March 25,2007 By David Paul http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/2711 MORE than 30 people may have helped four suicide bombers carry out the July 7 terror attacks on London, detectives believe. The scale of the network behind the atrocity

[osint] 4 suspects with ties to terror group arrested in France

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Police: 4 suspects with alleged ties to terror group arrested in France The Associated Press Monday, March 26, 2007 http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/03/26/europe/EU-GEN-France-Terror-Arrest s.php PARIS: French counterterrorism agents arrested four men of north African origin outside

[osint] Pakistani pro-government militants vow to fight Americans in Afghanistan

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Militants hailed by Pakistani government vow to fight on in Afghanistan The Associated Press Monday, March 26, 2007 http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/03/26/asia/AS-GEN-Pakistan-Militant-Figh ting.php WANA, Pakistan: Tribal militants praised by the government for a bloody assault on

[osint] U.S. Can't Account for 600,000 Fugitives

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/news/nation/16977512.htm U.S. Can't Account for 600,000 Fugitives By BEVERLEY LUMPKIN Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON Teams assigned to make sure foreigners ordered out of the United States actually leave are grappling with a backlog of more than

[osint] The hydrogen peroxide bombs that link 21/7 terror plot to 7/7 suicide bombers

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
The hydrogen peroxide bombs that link 21/7 terror plot to 7/7 suicide bombers By Duncan Gardham Last Updated: 1:43am GMT 24/03/2007 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=ZRWMDRBFYJPMRQFIQMGSFF OAVCBQWIV0?xml=/news/2007/03/24/nterr24.xml The leader of the July 21 bombers met

[osint] Utah Shooting: Even to the girl he loved, Talovic a mystery to the end

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Trolley Shooting: Even to the girl he loved, Talovic a mystery to the end A final conversation's unanswered questions By Lisa Rosetta and Russ Rizzo The Salt Lake Tribune Salt Lake Tribune http://www.sltrib.com/portlet/article/html/fragments/print_article.jsp?artic leId=5431036

[osint] Rail: Samjhauta Express bombs placed in overhead racks

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
NOTE: Commonality with the Mumbai train bombings of July 11, 2006 - bombs placed in overhead racks. Samjhauta Express fire caused by bombs: Railway probe March 26, 2007 21:14 IST http://ia.rediff.com/news/2007/mar/26samblast.htm The explosion of bombs in two compartments of the

[osint] Pope pours cold water on 50th anniversary EU celebrations

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Pope pours cold water on 50th anniversary EU celebrations By staff writers 26 Mar 2007 European leaders yesterday celebrated the EU's 50th birthday with a 'Berlin Declaration' which was quickly denounced by the Pope for not mentioning Europe's 'Christian roots'. The Pope's criticism comes

[osint] 2 suspected militant recruiters, police officer killed in gunbattle at Pakistani school

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/03/27/news/nation/15_47_583_26_07.txt 2 suspected militant recruiters, police officer killed in gunbattle at Pakistani school By ISHTIAQ MAHSUD Associated Press Writer TANK, Pakistan Police killed two suspected militant recruiters in a gunbattle at a boys

[osint] Michael Schiffer: Four ways to fight terror today

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Michael Schiffer: Four ways to fight terror today Some changes in strategy can help the United States fare better in the response to Al-Qaida and others. Michael Schiffer Published: March 26, 2007 With the Taliban preparing a spring offensive and Al-Qaida reconstituting its command

[osint] Spain is awash with conspiracy theories

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Spain is awash with conspiracy theories Published: Monday, 26 March, 2007, 08:46 AM Doha Time By Sinikka Tarvainen MARDRID: On March 11, 2004, Islamists linked to Al Qaeda staged Spain's biggest ever terrorist attack, bombing four Madrid commuter trains and killing 191 people. Or did they?

[osint] Al-Qa'ida man's US suicide mission

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Al-Qa'ida man's US suicide mission * Simon Kearney * March 26, 2007 A KEY assistant to the man thought to have been ultimately responsible for the 2002 Bali bombings was planning to take part in a suicide attack inside the US, a military tribunal has heard. Evidence provided

[osint] Indonesian Police Arrest Terrorist Suspect, Explosives In Raid

2007-03-27 Thread gwen831
Indonesian Police Arrest Terrorist Suspect, Explosives In Raid A special Indonesian police counter-terrorism unit has arrested a terrorist suspect and seized a cache of explosives in the latest raid against an al-Qaeda-linked regional terrorist group, a local report said Tuesday. The

[osint] A Different Phase - a new approach to Iran's actions

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://theregalis.blogspot.com/2007/03/different-phase-new-approach-to-irans .html A http://theregalis.blogspot.com/2007/03/different-phase-new-approach-to-iran s.html Different Phase - a new approach to Iran's actions

[osint] Pakistan cricket coach's murder and Tablighi Jamaat

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
BOB WOOLMER TABLIGHI JAMAAT -INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM MONITOR: PAPER NO.210 By B.Raman Paper no. 2184 27.03.2007 http://saag.org/%5Cpapers22%5Cpaper2184.html (To be read in continuation of my article of September 15,1999, titled DAGESTAN: FOCUS ON PAKISTAN'S TABLIGHI JAMAAT available

[osint] A Call to Arms: CAIR Must Be Fought

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.theconservativevoice.com/article/23786.html A Call to Arms: CAIR Must Be Fought - Part II Last week I wrote an article in these pages entitled http://www.newmediajournal.us/staff/h_holzer/03192007.htm A Call To Arms: Cair Must Be Fought. In my article I repeated what I have been

[osint] Connecticut Teacher Encourages Muslim Mau-mauing

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.campus-watch.org/article/id/3163 Connecticut Teacher Encourages Muslim Mau-mauing by Winfield Myers The Washington Examiner March 27, 2007 http://www.examiner.com/a-640941~Winfield_Myers__Conn__teacher_encourages_Mu slim_mau_mauing.html Caitlin Dean is a 15-year-old student at

[osint] Ordinary Customers Flagged as Terrorists

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://freeinternetpress.com/story.php?sid=11052 Ordinary Customers Flagged as Terrorists By Ellen Nakashima Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, March 27, 2007; D01 Private businesses such as rental and mortgage companies and car dealers are checking the names of customers against a list

[osint] Iran? Remember the Falklands, Mr Blair

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Iran? Remember the Falklands, Mr Blair By Andrew O'Hagan Last Updated: 12:01am BST 27/03/2007 There must be a widespread sense of distraction in Britain at the moment, or conflict fatigue, otherwise it's hard to understand why this newspaper was the only quality one yesterday to lead on

[osint] Shariat Court to hear petition against Islamic law

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Shariat Court to hear petition against Islamic law Published: Tuesday, 27 March, 2007, 08:57 AM Doha Time ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Federal Shariat Court has fixed March 28 for the preliminary hearing of a petition challenging the Islamic law of Qisas and Diyat, which has been lying in the

[osint] THE COMING WAR WITH IRAN

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
THE COMING WAR WITH IRAN IS IT INEVITABLE? By: Justin Raimondo The timing of the recent incident in in which 15 British sailors were arrested by Iran at the mouth of the http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyldcO0_0YY Shatt al-Arab http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL34rMJolPE waterway for

[osint] A Fresh Take on Islamic Finance

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
B-School News March 26, 2007, 10:10PM EST text size: http://www.businessweek.com/bschools/content/mar2007/bs20070326_092181.htm? chan=bschools_bschool+index+page# T http://www.businessweek.com/bschools/content/mar2007/bs20070326_092181.htm? chan=bschools_bschool+index+page# T A Fresh Take on

[osint] PROPAGANDA: Global arrogance trying to sow discord among Muslims - official

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
The discord is there, sown a thousand years ago! Global arrogance trying to sow discord among Muslims - official http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/menu-236/key-12951/ Algiers, March 27, IRNA http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/menu-236/key-5808/ Iran- http://www2.irna.ir/en/news/menu-236/key-46426/

[osint] RE: Options limited in Iran standoff

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Odd that the military option is not even examined...or perhaps, not so odd, considering this is the BBC. Bruce http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/6499781.stm Options limited in Iran standoff By Paul Reynolds World affairs correspondent BBC News website The British government is

[osint] Free speech, Islamic anti-Semitism and Israel in British universities

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Monday, March 26, 2007 Free speech, Islamic anti-Semitism and Israel in British universities http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/education/article1563917.ece Isabel http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/education/article1563917.ece

[osint] Hirsi Ali under threat in US

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=1 http://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=1story_id=38109 story_id=38109 Hirsi Ali under threat in US 27 March 2007 AMSTERDAM - Former MP Ayaan Hirsi Ali is now in danger in the US as well. Her security has been

[osint] Free speech, Islamic anti-Semitism and Israel in British universities

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
Monday, March 26, 2007 Free speech, Islamic anti-Semitism and Israel in British universities http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/education/article1563917.ece Isabel http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/education/article1563917.ece

[osint] How reform is going over in the Islamic world

2007-03-27 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.baltimorereporter.com/?p=1123 FALLS CHURCH, Va. - The voice of the new imam at one of the largest mosques on the East Coast rang loud from the pulpit during Friday services: The call to reform Islam is an alien call. People who do not understand Islam are the ones seeking to change