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The Senate Foreign Relations Committee completed a look back at a failure early in the battle against Al Qaeda: the escape of Osama bin Laden from U.S. forces in the Afghan mountains of Tora Bora in 2001.
The suspension of Iraq’s soccer team from international competition illustrates the capacity of past divisions to bedevil an immature political present.
KILLEEN, Texas — FBI agents in blue gloves recently converged on a single-story brick mosque on the rural outskirts of Killeen and pillaged through the giant green trash bin outside in search of evidence. Texas Rangers and news reporters have been an almost constant neighborhood presence, questioning the Muslim families who live on streets with names such as Hamza Circle and Omar Drive.
The Fort Hood massacre forced America to confront the threat that Islamic radicalization can pose even in the breast of one man. Now, federal authorities have detailed the peril that can arise from the formation of organized and highly trained cells.
by Gordon Rayner Sir Christopher Meyer told the Iraq Inquiry that the two men spent an afternoon meeting in private at the former president's ranch in Crawford, Texas, in April 2002, which appeared to lead to a shift in the then Prime Minister's stance on Iraq. Sir Christopher said: "I took no part in any of the discussions and there was a large chunk of that time when no adviser was there. "The ...
A Hazel Dell woman accused a pair of Clark County jail guards of excessive violence this week for allegedly tackling and injuring her after a sarcastic remark.Ronni Logan, 37, was being...
Prosecutors have plenty of evidence to support allegations that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed masterminded the Sept. 11 attacks, including multiple confessions. But it won't be easy getting most of it into federal court. The accused terrorist most likely won't go free, but the trial could be a long, tough battle.
A newly publicized portion of former Central Intelligence Agency agent and Republican primary candidate Chuck Wilson’s résumé reads like, well, a spy novel.
"D'amato = Nazi." "Muslims Vote Too." "Nosair: Family Man," read the handwritten signs held by the protestors.
The Pentagon is making detailed plans to send about 34,000 more U.S. troops to Afghanistan in anticipation of President Obama's decision on the future of the eight-year-old war, a defense official said Tuesday.
Nicholas Kristof did thoughtful Americans a favor in his Nov. 21 column in which he documented how conservatives were wrong about Social Security in 1935 and wrong about Medicare in 1965. He could have gone further.
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | To borrow a computer term, if Ayatollah Khomeini, Osama bin Laden, and Nidal Hasan represent Islamism 1.0, Recep Tayyip Erdogan (the prime minister of Turkey), Tariq Ramadan (a Swiss intellectual), and Keith Ellison (a U.S. congressman) represent Islamism 2.0. The former kill more people but the latter pose a greater threat to Western ...
NEW YORK -- Khalid Sheik Mohammed has acknowledged doing what his nephew Ramzi Yousef couldn't: toppling the World Trade Center towers.
The U.S. State Department announced Tuesday that it is now offering a reward of up to $5 million for a Palestinian bomb-maker suspected of once targeting commercial airliners and of aiding the Iraq insurgency.
There are those who say it's the fastest way out of Afghanistan. But it's easier said than done
Defendants getting more than they deserve, but it won't likely help them.
