[osint] Out of Necessity and in Style, Iraqis Connect to Cellular Age

2005-08-05 Thread David Bier
"After the U.S.-led invasion in March 2003, the Iraqi infrastructure was shattered. Few land lines worked, and less than 2% of the population owned a phone. American and Middle Eastern companies soon jostled for lucrative contracts to provide cellular networks, but the contracts were delayed almost

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[osint] Iraq’s Anbar Province Becomes al Qaeda’s Springboard against Middle East and Eur

2005-08-05 Thread David Bier
"...Zarqawi’s claim to Anbar, which ranges from the environs of Baghdad to the Syrian, Jordanian and Saudi borders, as al Qaeda’s first solid territorial base since the loss of Afghanistan in 2001. Since the Jordanian terrorist planted his following there, al Qaeda has sent suicide killers for

[osint] USAF to rescue trapped Russians

2005-08-05 Thread Srirangan
Source: http://www.india-defence.com/reports/164 Plan with respect to the rescuing of seven Russian seamen, who are located in the suffering calamity underwater apparatus ACE -28, can begin to be realized through five it is hour (into 21:00 msk). On this reported RBK the assistant of glavkoma o

[osint] Al-Qaeda threatens more attacks in Britain

2005-08-05 Thread Srirangan
Source: http://www.india-defence.com/reports/163 Al-Qaeda's No. 2 embraced the London suicide bombings on Thursday, warned Britain that more destruction lies ahead and promised tens of thousands of U.S. casualties in Iraq in a brazen assertion of the terror group's global reach. Ayman al-Zawa

[osint] Urgent Rescue Co-operation

2005-08-05 Thread Michael Kerjman
Upon routine naval training near Kamchatka Peninsula seven Russian service men were trapped two hundreds meter beneath a sea level. The US "Super Scorpio" special rescue equipment capable to cut inch- diameter metal poles is being aired from a base in San Diego. Involvement of the US marines int

[osint] US State Dept to undergo major overhaul

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Much needed and long overdue. Bruce http://www.isn.ethz.ch/news/sw/details.cfm?ID=12324 US State Dept to undergo major overhaul Washington announces an overhaul of the State Department in a bid to move away from the Cold War structure to fight new wars against terrorism and weapons proliferati

[osint] China's Pigborne disease

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Infectious Disease CHINA: Short latency period, multiorgan failure are factors in pigborne disease Text of "analysis: Short latent period, multi-organ failure increase mortality of pig-borne disease" in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency) Chengdu, 4 August: S

[osint] Racism in Full Bloom in Mexico

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
The original article can be found on SFGate.com here: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/gate/archive/2005/08/03/csti llwell.DTL - Wednesday, August 3, 2005 (SF Gate) Racism Rears Its Ugly Head in Mexico Cinnamon St

[osint] UK: Cops Giving Roadside Eye Exams

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/05/575.asp 8/4/2005 UK: Police Giving Roadside Eye Exams Essex, UK drivers are being stopped so that police can test their eyesight. Police in Essex, UK are stopping motorists so that they can administer roadside eye exams. The move is part of an Essex

[osint] Japan Joins Effort to Rescue Russian Submarine

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Japan Joins Effort to Rescue Russian Submarine By VOA News 05 August 2005 Japan is sending a rescue vessel to help the Russian navy try to save seven sailors trapped in a small submarine nearly 200 meters below the surface, off the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia's far east. Russian officials

[osint] 5 Turkish Soldiers Killed in Kurdish Rebel Bomb Attack

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
5 Turkish Soldiers Killed in Kurdish Rebel Bomb Attack By VOA News 05 August 2005 Turkish media say Kurdish rebels have killed five Turkish soldiers and wounded seven others in a bomb attack in the southeast of the country. Reports say the bomb exploded early Friday at the entrance of the lo

[osint] Controversy Still Hangs Over Display of Hiroshima Bomber

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Controversy Still Hangs Over Display of Hiroshima Bomber By Barry Newhouse VOA NEWS Washington 04 August 2005 On the morning of August 6th, 1945, a specialized B-29 bomber named the Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. The devastating blast became one of the most significant

[osint] European Union Offers Nuclear Proposals to Iran

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
European Union Offers Nuclear Proposals to Iran By VOA News 05 August 2005 The European Union has submitted a package of proposals to Iran aimed at ending a long-running standoff over Tehran's nuclear program. The offer was transmitted Friday by the ambassadors of Britain, France and Germany

[osint] Disarmament Talks Snag on North Korea's Refusal to Give Up Nuclear Capabilities

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Disarmament Talks Snag on North's Refusal to Give Up Nuclear Capabilities By Benjamin Sand VOA NEWS Beijing 05 August 2005 North Korean nuclear disarmament talks are in day 11 in Beijing, with North Korea refusing demands for it to give up all its nuclear programs. Negotiators Friday are gra

[osint] At-a-glance: UK's New terror plans

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
BBC NEWS At-a-glance: New terror plans Tony Blair has proposed a raft of anti-terror measures. Here are the main points of the plans. * New grounds for deporting and excluding people from the UK - including fostering hatred or, advocating and justifying violence to further beliefs.

[osint] Britain Goes on High Alert, Spurred by Hint of Attack

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Britain Goes on High Alert, Spurred by Hint of Attack By DON VAN NATTA Jr. New York Times August 05, 2005 LONDON, Aug. 4 - Exactly four weeks after a team of bombers attacked London with a deadly strike, the British police on Thursday mounted their largest security campaign here since Wo

[osint] Beware emails about Marine Bombing Deaths

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Sick Trojan spam attack poses as news about American marine deaths in Iraq, Sophos reports Experts at SophosLabs T, Sophos's global network of virus, spyware and spam analysis centers, have warned of a widespread spam campaign that poses as a b

[osint] Australia: Howard flags tougher terror measures

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Australia seems, at least, to be following the UK lead...now if the US, Canada and NZ would. Bruce Howard flags tougher terror measures August 5, 2005 - 7:53PM http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/howard-flags-tougher-terror-measures/200 5/08/05/1123125893076.html?oneclick=true# Prime Mini

[osint] How to Deal with Britain's Muslim Extremists? An Interview with Kamal Helbawy

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
WAMY is Saudi, therefore by definition Wahabbi (like bin Laden)...and extremist. And, very definitely, MUSLIM. And Muslim Brotherhood is the unquestioned found of Sunni/Islamic terrorism. this is hilarious. SPOTLIGHT ON TERROR The Jamestown Foundation Friday, August 5, 2005 - Volume III,

[osint] Russian divers trapped on sea floor

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=1731732005 9:58am (UK) Russian divers trapped on sea floor A Russian mini-submarine with seven sailors aboard is trapped on the sea floor off the Kamchatka Peninsula on Russia's Pacific Coast after becoming caught on an unidentified object. Navy authorit

[osint] Backpack explosives 'made with hair bleach and preservatives'

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=1312&id=1729872005 Backpack explosives 'made with hair bleach and preservatives' KAREN McVEIGH THE four suicide bombers who killed 52 commuters on London's transport network on 7 July made their deadly backpack bombs using ordinary products such as hair

[osint] Sisters due in court today over 21/7 bomb bids

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=1312&id=1730602005 Sisters due in court today over 21/7 bomb bids KAREN MCVEIGH TWO women have been charged under anti-terror laws in the wake of the failed London suicide bombings, Scotland Yard said last night. Sisters Yeshshiembet Girma, 29, of Stockw

[osint] Peace effort with Philippine rebels breaks down

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
And this surprises whom? Bruce The International Herald Tribune Peace effort with Philippine rebels breaks down By Carlos H. Conde International Herald Tribune FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 2005 MANILA Peace negotiations between the Philippine government and Communists effectively collapsed on Thursd

[osint] Blair announces summary deportation for extremists

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
We could do with similar measures in the US for both terrorists and illegal aliens. Bruce Blair announces summary deportation for extremists By Philippe Naughton, Times Online http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,22989-1722618,00.html Tony Blair announced a major extension of Home

[osint] Assessments Find Threat of Suicide Attacks in U.S.

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Assessments Find Threat of Suicide Attacks in U.S. By ERIC LICHTBLAU WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 - Confidential government assessments say that Al Qaeda remains int

[osint] Labour admits ID card oversell

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Of course. This is an attempt to control citizens, not terrorists or criminals who have easy access to alternatives. Bruce Labour admits ID card oversell BBC August 04, 2005 Home Secretary Charles Clarke said ID cards would not have stopped the London bombers Charles Clarke said ID c

[osint] Australia-Uranium miners given free rein to exploit the Northern Territory

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://smh.com.au/news/national/uranium-miners-given-free-rein-to- exploit-nt/2005/08/04/1123125856765.html Uranium miners given free rein to exploit the Northern Territory By Lindsay Murdoch in Darwin August 5, 2005 The Federal Government has seized control of uranium mining, declaring the Nor

[osint] Israel Lobbyists Facing Charges in Secrets Case

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/05/politics/05inquire.html? Israel Lobbyists Facing Charges in Secrets Case By DAVID JOHNSTON Published: August 5, 2005 WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 - Two former officials of a pro-Israel lobbying group were charged in an indictment filed Thursday with illegally conspiring

[osint] The I.R.A.'s Gift of Gab

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/05/opinion/05moloney.html?th&emc=th OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR The I.R.A.'s Gift of Gab • • By ED MOLONEY Published: August 5, 2005 MOST people in Northern Ireland, in the Irish Republic or among Irish-Americans hope that last week's statement by the Irish Re

[osint] Afghanistan's Forgotten War

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/05/opinion/05fri1.html?th&emc=th EDITORIAL Afghanistan's Forgotten War • • Published: August 5, 2005 Afghanistan is out of the headlines, but its war against the Taliban goes on. These days, it is not going well. One of the most important reasons for

[osint] IN BRIEF/Baltimore Man Charged in Terrorism Conspiracy

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-na- briefs5.1aug05,1,5454722.story?coll=la-news-a_section August 5, 2005 IN BRIEF/NEW YORK Baltimore Man Charged in Terrorism Conspiracy >From Times Wire Reports A Baltimore cab driver was charged in a criminal complaint filed in

[osint] Counting madrasas

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/opinion/la-ed- elsewhere5aug05,1,6195282.story?coll=la-news-comment August 5, 2005 EDITORIALS ELSEWHERE Counting madrasas Swati Pandey EDITORIALS OF MAJOR Indian and Pakistani newspapers today chew over Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's r

[osint] In Niger, Hunger Hits Crisis Level

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg- niger5aug05,0,3761186.story?track=tothtml August 5, 2005 In Niger, Hunger Hits Crisis Level # Tens of thousands of malnourished children face death. Pleas for aid often go unheard until starvation has set in, some relief workers sa

[osint] Reporter Accused of Spying in China

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-fg- ching5aug05,1,7101217.story?coll=la-news-a_section August 5, 2005 Reporter Accused of Spying in China # Beijing says Ching Cheong, a journalist for a Singapore paper detained since April, was recruited by Taiwan. By Mark Magnie

[osint] Man Gets 3 Years for Sales Linked to Nuclear Arms

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-fg- nuke5aug05,1,7687589.story?coll=la-news-a_section August 5, 2005 Man Gets 3 Years for Sales Linked to Nuclear Arms # Federal judge sentences Asher Karni, a South African, for illegally transferring high-tech U.S. products to Ind

[osint] Will Iran's defense minister remain in post?

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/ Will Iran's defense minister remain in post? Will Iranian Defense Minister Ali Shamkhani remain in his post under the new government of President-elect Mahmoud Ahmadinejad? Does it matter? No, Shamkhani is not expected to remain on the job. The defense min

[osint] Temperature rising for Al Zarqawi as coalition picks off his commanders, one by

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/ Temperature rising for Al Zarqawi as coalition picks off his commanders, one by one U.S. troops aren't the only ones sweating in Iraq's brutal summer. Al Qaida network leader Abu Mussib Al Zarqawi is getting nervous because of the increasing ease with which

[osint] U.S. lacks intel on design of North Korean nukes

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/ U.S. lacks intel on design of North Korean nukes The design of North Korea's nuclear weapons is a mystery, a Congressional Research Service report states. "There is virtually no information on North Korean nuclear weapons design," the report states. "The s

[osint] Russia: North Korea has no nukes

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/ Russia: North Korea has no nukes North Korea has nuclear bomb components but does not possess a usable nuclear weapon, according a Russian press report. The Interfax news agency reported from Beijing July 28 that the information came from a diplomatic source

[osint] FBI overwhelmed by its own counter-insurgency intelligence

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/ FBI overwhelmed by its own counter-insurgency intelligence The FBI has fallen behind in its efforts to improve counter- insurgency capabilities to respond to the threat of Al Qaida attacks. Officials acknowledge that the national law enforcement agency has

[osint] Syria earned billions in illegal profits as way station for Saddam .. .

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/ Syria earned billions in illegal profits as way station for Saddam . . . The regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad received $3 billion from illegal oil and arms deals with the former Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq. The House International Relations Committ

[osint] Mubarak's two nightmares: Democracy and Zawahiri

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/ Mubarak's two nightmares: Democracy and Zawahiri In the early days of the U.S. war, Sajda fled Iraq to Syria, Yemen and finally ended up in Jordan, a leading U.S. ally in the Middle East. Habib Adli • Age: early 60s • Position: interior minister of

[osint] Iran sets satellite launch dates with Moscow's help

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/ Iran sets satellite launch dates with Moscow's help MOSCOW -- Iran plans to launch two satellites later this year. Russian officials said the satellites would be launched from a Russian rocket as part of growing cooperation with Moscow. They said the satelli

[osint] Iran's IRGC running four suicide camps

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/ Iran's IRGC running four suicide camps Iran has established four camps to train suicide bombers. The camps were opened over the past year near Teheran and other major cities. The latest camp opened in July, a month marked by suicide attacks in Britain and Eg

[osint] Report: Egypt had earlier intel on bombings

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/ Report: Egypt had earlier intel on bombings Egyptian authorities knew in advance about planning for the terrorist bombings in Sharm al-Shaykh, according to a French press report. About six weeks ago, security officials and police reported to authorities th

[osint] "Mauritania's new leadership seeks to calm global fears"

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
It has too, it knows full well that the US or France may decide to reinstall the legitimate government. Bruce Mauritania's new leadership seeks to calm global fears Compiled by Daily Star staff Friday, August 05, 2005 The head of Mauritania's new military junta met with the U.S. and French am

[osint] Hundreds of Cuban agents taking key posts in Venezuela

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/ Hundreds of Cuban agents taking key posts in Venezuela Cuban intelligence services are closely cooperating with the leftist regime of Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, U.S. intelligence officials say. Chavez has invited hundreds of Cuban intelligence operators to his

[osint] The Trail Leads to Morocco – and Stops There

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.debka-net-weekly.com/ London's 7/7 and 21/7 Inquiry at Impasse The Trail Leads to Morocco – and Stops There The British investigation into the two terrorist attacks on London on July 7 and 21 has been brought up short. As in the 9/11 suicide bombings in the United States and the Apr

[osint] Jaafari Is Accused of Opening the Door to Tehran

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.debka-net-weekly.com/ Fears of an Another Islamic Republic Rising in Baghdad Jaafari Is Accused of Opening the Door to Tehran The Kurdish delegates on the panel drafting the new Iraqi constitution in Baghdad staged a walkout this week, according to DEBKA-Net-Weekly's Iraq sources.

[osint] COUNTER-TERRORISM: How Libya Defeats Islamic Terrorists

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.strategypage.com/fyeo/howtomakewar/default.asp? target=htterr.htm COUNTER-TERRORISM: How Libya Defeats Islamic Terrorists August 2, 2005: Libya has, recently, become more active in the war on terror. This may seem strange, since Libya has hosted Arab terrorists for decades. Libya i

[osint] Police patrol after Sudan clashes

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4744179.stm Last Updated: Thursday, 4 August 2005, 11:40 GMT 12:40 UK Police patrol after Sudan clashes Heavily-armed police and soldiers are on patrol in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, after 130 people were killed in three days of violence. An overnig

[osint] Australia-Police monitoring 'terror links'

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,1615326 1%5E1702,00.html Police monitoring 'terror links' August 04, 2005 POLICE in Western Australia are closely monitoring a number of people, including some Australian citizens, with suspected links to terrorism. Deputy Commis

[osint] Army Says It Has Taken Power in Mauritania

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/international/international- mauritania.html Army Says It Has Taken Power in Mauritania • • By REUTERS Published: August 4, 2005 Filed at 10:10 a.m. ET NOUAKCHOTT (Reuters) - Mauritania's capital was calm on Thursday as the country awaited announcemen

[osint] Dubai arrest Britons claim abuse

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,164661,00.html Last Updated: Wednesday, 3 August 2005, 11:53 GMT 12:53 UK Dubai arrest Britons claim abuse Two Britons arrested in Dubai and wrongly accused of involvement in the 7 July bombings claim they were abused, threatened and deprived of sleep.

[osint] California Trains Private Guards in Antiterrorism

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.nti.org/d_newswire/issues/2005_8_3.html#B2C7D3AF California Trains Private Guards in Antiterrorism People studying to become licensed private security guards in California have been required since last month to study antiterrorism materials as part of their training, the Associated

[osint] Remove scarves to avoid attack, cleric tells Muslims

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml? xml=/news/2005/08/04/nmus04.xml&s Remove scarves to avoid attack, cleric tells Muslims By George Jones, Political Editor (Filed: 04/08/2005) Muslim women were urged yesterday by a leading Islamic cleric to stop wearing headscarves that could lead to th

[osint] Nuclear brinkmanship

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.guardian.co.uk/leaders/story/0,3604,1541962,00.html Nuclear brinkmanship Leader Thursday August 4, 2005 The Guardian Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was sworn in as president of Iran yesterday at a difficult time. It came as an unpleasant surprise in June when this little-known populist hardl

[osint] Australians should be nervous: Ruddock

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://smh.com.au/news/national/australians-should-be-nervous- ruddock/2005/08/04/1123125835541.html Australians should be nervous: Ruddock August 4, 2005 - 1:29PM Australians are justified in feeling nervous about a terrorist attack on home soil, Attorney-General Philip Ruddock says. Australia

[osint] Trading Cricket for Jihad

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/04/opinion/04brooks.html?th&emc=th OP-ED COLUMNIST Trading Cricket for Jihad • By DAVID BROOKS Published: August 4, 2005 Nothing has changed during the war on terror as much as our definition of the enemy. In the days after Sept. 11, it was commonly believe

[osint] How do we tackle extremism?

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://news.scotsman.com/opinion.cfm? id=1725252005&resource=tssubscrip How do we tackle extremism? "IF THEY [Muslims] don't like our way of life, there's a simple remedy: go to another country, get out." Thus Gerald Howarth, the shadow defence minister, in remarks to The Scotsman. They brought

[osint] Insurgents Using Bigger, More Lethal Bombs, U.S. Officers Say

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/04/international/middleeast/04bomb.htm l?th&emc=th Insurgents Using Bigger, More Lethal Bombs, U.S. Officers Say American marines riding through western Iraq on July 4 in an amphibious assault vehicle similar to the one attacked Wednesday in Haditha. By DAVID S.

[osint] Zambia Deports Terror Suspect to UK

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://www.whptv.com/news/national/story.aspx?content_id=EC66CD99- 0438-427A-A323-870DFD7E85F7 Zambia Deports Terror Suspect to UK A man held in Zambia on suspicion of terrorism will be deported to Britain, the country's president said Wednesday. British police have denied reports Haroon Rasho

[osint] Britain. US. is not alone with foreign culture invasion

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Subject: Britain. US. is not alone with foreign culture invasion. Clear Day The Right to Leave Australia. After hearing that the state of South Australia changed its opinion and let a Muslim woman have her picture on her driver's license with her face covered prompted this editorial w

[osint] London bombers blamed for worst July shopping figures since 2001

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=1312&id=1728212005 London bombers blamed for worst July shopping figures since 2001 THE devastating bomb blasts that hit London last month have caused shoppers to flee Britain's high streets, new figures have revealed. According to retail tracking agency

[osint] EGYPT: "Blast puzzle incomplete"

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Blast puzzle incomplete A haze still surrounds the investigations into the Sharm El-Sheikh bombings, but, as Jailan Halawi reports, the theorising has intensied. [From: Al-Ahram Weekly (Cairo) Issue No. 754, 04-10 August 2005] Nearly two weeks after the bombings that rocked Sharm El-Sheikh on 23

[osint] Hot Air or Uranium Gas?

2005-08-05 Thread gwen831
http://service.spiegel.de/cache/international/0,1518,368078,00.html August 3, 2005 Hot Air or Uranium Gas? As Iran stands by its intention to restart aspects of its nuclear program, the editorial pages of Germany's papers offer mixed views of how Europe can best proceed. Have the Mullahs go

[osint] "Iran sends in troops to crush border unrest"

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Iran sends in troops to crush border unrest Michael Howard Friday August 5, 2005 The Guardian The Iranian government has deployed large numbers of troops in cities in the northwestern region which borders Iraq in an effort to quell three weeks of civil unrest that has left up to 20 people dead a

[osint] Md. Man Accused in Terrorist Support Plan

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
One of thousands. Bruce Aug 5, 1:44 AM EDT Md. Man Accused in Terrorist Support Plan By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press Writer

[osint] Two women charged over 21 July plot

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
Two women charged over 21 July plot By Geneviève Roberts Published: 05 August 2005 Two women are to appear at Bow Street magistrates' court today, accused of failing to disclose information relating to terrorists as soon as practicably possible. Yeshshiembet Girma, 29, who lives at Bl

[osint] Acid Attacks on Iraqi Women Increase

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.feminist.org/news/newsbyte/uswirestory.asp?id=9145Acid Attacks on Iraqi Women IncreaseSeveral Iraqi women have been burned by acid attacks during recent weeks in Baghdad and the western province of Anbar. Acid attacks are a form of violence against women where acid is thrown at or spr

[osint] Muslim "fatwa" meaningless

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://insider.washingtontimes.com/articles/normal.php?StoryID=20050805-1214 26-9110r Muslim edict slammed for not condemning al QaedaBy Rachel Zoll ASSOCIATED PRESS August 5, 2005 The fatwa condemning religious extremism recently issued by American Muslim groups was so broad it was

[osint] Italian river 'full of cocaine'

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
BBC NEWS Italian river 'full of cocaine' Scientists have found large quantities of cocaine residue in a river in northern Italy - suggesting consumption is much higher than previously thought. They say they found the e

[osint] Iraqi women urge U.S. to protect their rights

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://insider.washingtontimes.com/articles/normal.php?StoryID=20050804-1104 27-6138r Iraqi women urge U.S. to protect their rightsBy Sharon Behn THE WASHINGTON TIMES August 5, 2005 Iraqi women took their fight for equal rights to American lawmakers yesterday, urging them to use their influen

[osint] Unholy alliance: Jihadists, Nazis

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=45618 Unholy alliance: Jihadists, Nazis Officials see growing terror ties between radical Islam, skinheads Posted: August 5, 2005 1:00 a.m. Eastern By Joseph Farah and Yoram East C 2005 WorldNetDaily.com WASHINGTON - Neo-Nazi skinheads a

[osint] Congress asked to probe ACLU

2005-08-05 Thread Bruce Tefft
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=45611 Congress asked to probe ACLU Accused of 'widespread use of frivolous lawsuits' Posted: August 5, 2005 1:00 a.m. Eastern C 2005 WorldNetDaily.com Following the ACLU's legal action against New York City for allegedly violating citizen