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July 12, 2005
Diary On Militant Islamic Terrorism #3: Today's Summary On Terrorism (Updated)
Topics: TerrorismOur daily feature continues, inspired by the mindless acts of human pigs called militant Islamists. Here is today's news summary on events around the world that are related to the existence, acts, and response to the militant Islamic terrorists who choose to carry act brutal acts of terrorism on the world's innocents.
Big hunt for al Qaeda who escaped U.S.-run Afghan prison: Hundreds of U.S. and Afghan troops backed by helicopters hunted on Tuesday for four Arab al Qaeda militants who made the first ever escape from a heavily guarded detention centre at the main U.S. base in Afghanistan.
London investigators focus on hub: British investigators are focusing on the busy London transportation hub of King's Cross in their search for clues into last Thursday's bombings, which officials say have killed at least 52 people.
Blair rejects inquiry calls but hints at new terror laws: TONY Blair yesterday braced Britain for new anti-terrorism laws, if it is found that extra powers for ministers or police might have prevented last Thursday's attacks in London.
Officials probe Zarqawi link in London attack: Investigators in London are probing whether Iraqi explosives -- possibly provided by Al-Qaeda's top agent in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi -- were used in last week's terror bombings.
Netanyahu warns West it must halt Iran nuclear plans: Israeli finance minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has warned that the West must do more to counter Iran's potential nuclear threat following the election last month of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the hardline mayor of Tehran, as president of the country. (actually Sunday's article, but important enough to still pick it up)
U.S. troops kill 14 insurgents in north Iraq: U.S. soldiers killed 14 insurgents in two days of fighting in a strategic northern city, the American military said Monday, and gunmen killed 10 Iraqi soldiers in the central Sunni heartland. This, as a hard-line Sunni clerical group accused Iraqi government commandos of torturing and killing 10 Sunni Arab civilians in Baghdad, fueling sectarian tensions between the country's two major religious groups.
Blair vows to defeat terrorists as bomb toll rises: Prime Minister Tony Blair vowed Britain would not be defeated by terrorists as he fended off calls for an inquiry into whether intelligence services could have averted bombings that killed at least 52 people.
Police fund visit by academic who justifies suicide bombings: A VICTIM support group has questioned why an Islamic academic who justifies suicide bombings has been invited to speak at a London conference paid for by the British taxpayer.(more of the politically correct moonbatism that gets us killed)
Houses searched in bomb inquiry: Anti-terror officers launched the raids - including at least one on a house in Leeds - about 0600 BST, but so far have made no arrests. The move came as Sir Ian Blair, Met Police Commissioner, said another attack on London was "likely".
List of terror suspects grows: The number of Australians known to have travelled to Afghanistan to train under the Taliban was much higher than had been made public, federal Attorney-General Philip Ruddock said yesterday.
The free world will remember and respond to 9/11 and 7/7. The Islamists will come to know our resolve, and they themselves will eventually know the pain and suffering that they have inflicted and continue to inflict on the innocent.
Updates throughout the day....
FoxNews(hat tip - Debra): on an immigration issue that is 'terrorism-related' - While some say more legal immigration is needed, others want the borders effectively closed. Both sides seem to agree that giving illegal immigrants a free pass is no solution at all.
U.K. urges EU to seize terror assets(hat tip - Debra): Europe must step up efforts to seize terrorists' assets in the wake of the London attacks, British Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown said Tuesday. Speaking in Brussels, Brown told EU finance ministers that problems would continue if supplies of money into terrorism were not cut off. The European Union agreed a plan to coordinate anti-terror efforts after the Madrid bombings last year; the chancellor now wants it implemented immediately.
Posted by Hyscience at July 12, 2005 4:53 AM
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