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Homeland security: a multi-agency behemoth
CHICAGO (AFP) - The Department of Homeland Security was born in the US government's greatest reorganization since World War II after the September 11 attacks of 2001 made the threat of terrorism very real.
Nations:U.S. Mexico People:Barack Obama Activities:Obama Admin. U.S. War on Terror 2005 Hurricane Katrina Source:(AFP)
2008-12-01
Feds warn of terror plotting against NYC subways
WASHINGTON - Federal authorities are warning law enforcement personnel of a possible terror plot against the New York City subway system during the holiday season.
Nations:U.S. Activities:U.S. War on Terror Source:(AP)
2008-11-26
US-based Muslim charity convicted of funding terrorism
DALLAS, Texas, (AFP) - The leaders of what was once the largest Muslim charity in the United States were found guilty of acting as a front for Palestinian militants in the largest terrorism financing prosecution in American history.
Nations:U.S. Activities:U.S. War on Terror Source:(AFP)
2008-11-25
Obama plans US terror trials to replace Guantanamo
WASHINGTON - President-elect Obama's advisers are crafting plans to close the Guantanamo Bay prison and prosecute terrorism suspects in the U.S., a plan the Bush administration said Monday was easier said than done.
Activities:Obama Admin. U.S. War on Terror CIA Prison Scandal Source:(AP)
2008-11-10
Chertoff Says Change in Presidency Fuels Terror `Vulnerability'
Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said the U.S. may be vulnerable to a terrorist attack during the next six months, with violent groups more likely to try to take advantage of a new president and administration.
Nations:Pakistan Spain People:Barack Obama Joseph Biden John McCain Activities:US Election 2008 U.S. War on Terror Source:(Bloomberg)
2008-10-21
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