[osint] Blocking terror finances

Outside View: Blocking terror finances Published: May 3, 2007 at 2:43 PM By MATTHEW LEVITT, UPI Outside View Commentator http://www.upi.com/International_Intelligence/Analysis/2007/05/03/outside_vi ew_blocking_terror_finances/ WASHINGTON, May 3 (UPI) -- Buried deep in the U.S. State

[osint] Plan to Attack Bangkok Found in London, Gen Says

No surprise...Islam, al-Qaeda and jihad are global. Bruce http://www.irrawaddy.org/aviewer.asp?a=7053 http://www.irrawaddy.org/aviewer.asp?a=7053z=163 z=163 Plan to Attack Bangkok Found in London, Gen Says By Sai Silp May 04, 2007 http://www.irrawaddy.org/templates/nd/Images/print.gif

[osint] 'France's Comeback as a Powerful Player in Europe'

'France's Comeback as a Powerful Player in Europe' SPIEGEL ONLINE - May 4, 2007, 03:52 PM URL: http://www.spiegel. http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,481077,00.html de/international/germany/0,1518,481077,00.html THE WORLD FROM BERLIN This Sunday, French voters are

[osint] Documents Exposed Indicate Ties Between Iraqi PM and Iranian Revolutionary Guards

VISIT THE NEW MEMRI BLOG AT www.thememriblog.org Special Dispatch-Iraq/Iran May 4, 2007 No. 1573 Documents Exposed by Egyptian Government Weekly Indicate Ties Between Iraqi PM and Iranian Revolutionary Guards To view this Special Dispatch in HTML, visit:

[osint] Documents Exposed Indicate Ties Between Iraqi PM and Iranian Revolutionary Guards

http://www.memri.org/bin/opener_latest.cgi?ID=SD157307http://www.memri.org/b in/opener_latest.cgi?ID=SD157307 . Special Dispatch-Iraq/Iran 4 May 2007, No. 1573 Documents Exposed by Egyptian Government Weekly Indicate Ties Between Iraqi PM and Iranian Revolutionary Guards An investigative

[osint] LoBiondo Calls for Resignation of Al-Hurra News Director

'It is clear to me that Mr. Register's gross misjudgment constitutes his inability to lead this critical diplomatic initiative, and I believe his resignation should be demanded by Secretary of State Rice.' LoBiondo Calls for Resignation of Al-Hurra News Director Operated under the State

[osint] Inside the Inside Story

http://www.dougfeith.com/coverage_6.html Inside the Inside Story By Douglas J. Feith, The Wall Street Journal, 4 May 2007 AT THE CENTER OF THE STORM By George Tenet, with Bill Harlow(HarperCollins, 549 pages, $30) Echoes of slam dunk so vex former Central Intelligence Agency Director

[osint] 'Hizbullah is ready for another war against Israel'

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178198615259pagename=JPost%2FJ PArticle%2FShowFull http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178198615259amp;pagename=JPost% 2FJPArticle%2FShowFull 'Hizbullah is ready for another war against Israel' Jpost.com Staff, THE JERUSALEM POST, 5 May 2007

[osint] The Balkan Front

Balkan Muslim cultures in particular are among those most saturated with Sufism, and are singled out in the Rand report as a potential base for partnership with the democratic powers in the strengthening of moderate Islam

[osint] Egypt Discloses True Identity of Al-Qaeda Leader in Iraq

http://www.aina.org/news/2007050395255.htm Egypt Discloses True Identity of Al-Qaeda Leader in Iraq Assyrian International News Agency, 3 May 2007 An Islamist lawyer and Egyptian security officials said for the first time Wednesday that they knew the real identity of the leader of Al-Qaeda in

[osint] The wisdom of Ronald Reagan speaks down the years

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/gerard_baker/article1744 421.ece The wisdom of Ronald Reagan speaks down the years Gerard Baker, UK Times, 4 May 2007 If you hang around Los Angeles for a day to two you will see enough strange things to fill a respectable screenplay.

[osint] Why is Spain Trying to Arm Chávez and Rehabilitate Cast ro?

Why is Spain Trying to Arm Chávez and Rehabilitate Castro? JINSA Report #659, 1 May 2007 What can the United States expect of a NATO ally, or the EU expect of a member? In 2005, the government of Spain announced plans to sell 12 military aircraft to Venezuela despite American objections

[osint] Rewriting History

Tenet is not the only one to assume a generalized amnesia about the recent past. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/03/AR2007050301 551.html?nav=hcmodule Rewriting History By Charles Krauthammer, May 4, 2007; A23 George Tenet has a very mixed legacy. On the one

[osint] Darfur: US Sees Sudan Split Personality on Terrorism

http://coalitionfordarfur.blogspot.com/2007/05/darfur-us-sees-sudan-split-pe rsonality.html Darfur: US Sees Sudan Split Personality on Terrorism From http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070504/pl_afp/usattacksintelligence_070504155 203 AFP The White House on Friday tried to explain how the US

[osint] First Responders Prepare for Bird Flu

http://www.komu.com/satellite/SatelliteRender/KOMU.com/dd7b5a56-c0a8-2f11-01 60-892d5f947562/30ca640c-c0a8-2f11-0079-7aa7de129882 First Responders Prepare for Bird Flu COLUMBIA - Emergency first responders handle a variety of situations and took Thursday to train for more. Local emergency

[osint] Female Muslim students want fatwa against moderate Islam, cause of obscenities

http://www.asianews.it/index.php?l=en http://www.asianews.it/index.php?l=enart=9171size=A art=9171size=A Female Muslim students want fatwa against moderate Islam, cause of obscenities In a letter to the Religious Affairs minister, female students from the capital's notorious Jamia Hafsa or

[osint] The making of martyrs, the training of terrorists

http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/05/03/africa/BOMBERS.php The making of martyrs, the training of terrorists ZARQA, Jordan: Abu Ibrahim considers his dead friends the lucky ones. Four died in Iraq in 2005. Three more died this year, one with an explosives vest and another at the wheel of a

[osint] The torture of the grave Islam and the afterlife

http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/05/04/opinion/edhalevi.php The torture of the grave Islam and the afterlife By Leor Halevi Friday, May 4, 2007 http://anad.tacoda.net/ads/ad13981a-map.cgi/SZ=300X250A/V=2.1S/BRC=36822/BC PG41211.65305.74726/ COLLEGE STATION, Texas: Hardly a week goes by

[osint] CAIR Wants Brainwashing For Schoolchildren

http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/2007/05/04/cair-wants-sensitivity-trainin g-for-schoolchildren/ http://doctorbulldog.wordpress.com/2007/05/04/cair-wants-sensitivity-traini ng-for-schoolchildren/ CAIR Wants Sensitivity Training For Schoolchildren Kids will be kids. Name calling and food

[osint] Pak ad for 'lost' nuclear material

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Pakistan/Pak_ad_for_lost_nuclear_ma terial/articleshow/1999616.cms Pak ad for 'lost' nuclear material [4 May, 2007 l 0006 hrs IST file:///C:/images/spacer.gif lAGENCIES file:///C:/images/spacer.gif ] file:///C:/images/spacer.gif ISLAMABAD:

[osint] US gets creative in battle against Al-Qaeda

http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1 http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1click_id=22art_id=nw2007050409 4215351C266195 click_id=22art_id=nw20070504094215351C266195 US gets creative in battle against Al-Qaeda Washington - US officials championing freedom and democracy are well

[osint] Two more Iraq al-Qaeda leaders dead: US

http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/two-more-iraq-alqaeda-leaders-dead-us/20070 904-ax6.html Two more Iraq al-Qaeda leaders dead: US The US military said it had identified two more senior al-Qaeda in Iraq leaders killed in an operation north of Baghdad three days ago. It said the latest two

[osint] Remarks by Chertoff to Johns Hopkins U

http://www.dhs.gov/xnews/speeches/sp_1178288606838.shtm Remarks by Secretary Michael Chertoff to the Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies Release Date: May 3, 2007 Washington, D.C. Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced

[osint] CAIR Cheers Thought Crime Bill Passage

CAIR Cheers Thought Crime Bill Passage http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/016297.php Of course, we already have thought crime in America. When public figures and media talking heads (you know who I'm talking about -- almost everybody, Left and Right) relentlessly purvey polite fictions about

[osint] Tenet's Share of the Shame

Tenet's Share of the Shame http://news.yahoo.com/s/uc/20070503/cm_uc_crjcox/op_452668 Thu May 3, 3:00 AM ET While the natural human fascination with gossip and backbiting among our rulers guarantees media coverage and best-seller status for George Tenet's new memoir, the formerCIA

[osint] Al-Qaeda No. 2 Mocks American Failure

http://www.comcast.net/news/index.jsp?cat=GENERAL http://www.comcast.net/news/index.jsp?cat=GENERALfn=/2007/05/05/655524.htm lcvqh=itn_alqaida fn=/2007/05/05/655524.htmlcvqh=itn_alqaida Al-Qaida No. 2 Mocks American 'Failure' CAIRO, Egypt - A new video of al-Qaida's No. 2 leader released

[osint] Are Changes in Store for America's Visa Waiver Program?

http://www.arabisto.com:80/p_blogEntry.cfm?blogID=25blogEntryID=532 http://www.arabisto.com:80/p_blogEntry.cfm?blogID=25blogEntryID=532 Are Changes in Store for America's Visa Waiver Program? You'd think that the fact that the U.S. might exclude Britons of

[osint] Car bomb kills 35, raid uncovers torture room

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IBO645718.htm Car bomb kills 35, raid uncovers torture room BAGHDAD, May 6 (Reuters) - A car bomb killed at least 35 people and wounded 80 on Sunday next to a crowded market in a Shi'ite district of Baghdad which has been a repeated target of attacks

[osint] Manage the Crisis

http://aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=2 http://aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=2id=8871 id=8871 Manage the Crisis I would not say that the recent discovery of the seven terrorist cells in Saudi Arabia came as a surprise. What has been revealed was news that was expected at any

[osint] 13 police, 5 insurgents killed in Afghanistan

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178431582156 http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178431582156pagename=JPost%2FJ PArticle%2FShowFull pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull 13 police, 5 insurgents killed in Afghanistan _ Associated Press, THE JERUSALEM POSTMay.

[osint] Iran deal sought to avert atom pact talks collapse

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/06/AR2007050600 361.html Iran deal sought to avert atom pact talks collapse By Mark Heinrich Reuters Sunday, May 6, 2007; 9:05 AM VIENNA (Reuters) - A 130-nation meeting on how to fix the fraying nuclear Non-Proliferation

[osint] Video of girl's stoning shown on Internet

http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1 http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1click_id=3art_id=nw20070505145 400309C542694 click_id=3art_id=nw20070505145400309C542694 Video of girl's stoning shown on Internet Arbil - Cellphone videos have appeared on the Internet showing an Iraqi mob

[osint] Intrigue around former FBI agent from NY who disappeared in Iran

http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newyork/ny-bc-ny--iran-missing0506may 06,0,4669405.story?coll=ny-region-apnewyork Intrigue around former FBI agent from NY who disappeared in Iran By PAT MILTON Associated Press Writer May 6, 2007, 11:26 AM EDT NEW YORK -- Former FBI agent Robert

[osint] French Muslim accused of joining GSPC

http://www.echoroukonline.com/english/modules.php?name=News http://www.echoroukonline.com/english/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesi d=6115 file=articlesid=6115 Terrorism: a French man accused of joining GSPC on Sunday, May 06 @ 11:26:55 EDT

[osint] Thai Jihad Depravity Rolls On

http://clarityandresolve.com/archives/2007/05/thai_jihad_depr_18.php Thai Jihad Depravity Rolls On Kill, kill, kill for Allah. http://nationmultimedia.com/2007/05/06/national/national_30033489.php Father, two children gunned down A father and his two young children were among the seven

[osint] Jihadists poaching rare animals to raise funds

http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/016317.php Jihadists poaching rare animals to raise funds Jihad against wildlife. Poaching for Bin Laden, by Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott-Clark for http://www.guardian.co.uk/alqaida/story/0,,2073168,00.html?gusrc=rssfeed=1 The Guardian: It is so early in

[osint] Taliban hostage deadline 'after French government formed'

http://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=25 http://www.expatica.com/actual/article.asp?subchannel_id=25story_id=39448 story_id=39448 Taliban hostage deadline 'after French government formed' KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, May 6, 2007 (AFP) - Afghanistan's Taliban said it would decide

[osint] Gaza Terror Attack on United Nations Elementary School

Terrorists are targetting schools. Bruce http://www.justsixdays.co.uk/isblog/?p=1765 http://www.justsixdays.co.uk/isblog/?p=1764 Shooting Attack Leaves Security Guard in Serious Condition. http://www.justsixdays.co.uk/isblog/?p=1766 Gaza: Fatah official's bodyguard killed in school event.

[osint] More U.S. Troops Killed In Iraq

http://www.koat.com/news/13265205/detail.html More U.S. Troops Killed In Iraq Dozens Killed In Baghdad Car Bombings The military is reporting the deaths of three more U.S. troops in Iraq. Two Marines were killed Saturday during combat operations in Anbar province, a stronghold of Sunni

[osint] HAMAS rejects U.S. document; Islamic Jihad fires rockets at Israel

http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/05/06/news/nation/16_37_215_5_07.txt Hamas rejects U.S. document; Islamic Jihad fires rockets at Israel By: DIAA HADID - Associated Press Writer GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- The leader of Hamas rejected an American proposal for a detailed timeline to ease

[osint] Car bomb kills 35; wounds 80 - Shia Neighborhood

http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/7FB47F11-69F4-4EB7-BA20-908106C833B8 .htm http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/7FB47F11-69F4-4EB7-BA20-908106C833B8. htm A car bomb has exploded in a Shia neighbourhood in western Baghdad, killing at least 35 people and wounding 80

[osint] Measure For Measure: Air Travel and Terrorists

http://www.americanthinker.com/2007/05/measure_for_measure_air_travel.html Measure For Measure: Air Travel and Terrorists By http://www.americanthinker.com/peter_b_martin/ Peter B. Martin Anyone who has traveled by air recently will have experienced the new security directives banning

[osint] Cities spend big money defending immigration-related ordinances

http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/05/06/news/nation/16_36_805_5_07.txt Cities spend big money defending immigration-related ordinances By: ANABELLE GARAY - Associated Press Writer FARMERS BRANCH, Texas -- Cities across the U.S. are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars defending

[osint] Government to release WMD dossier

http://news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=701082007 Government to release WMD dossier JAMES WATSON THE government has been told to release a key document concerning Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. The Information Commissioner has ruled the government must publish a draft of the 2002 dossier

[osint] Light Rail Security

http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/05/06/news/top_stories/1_22_275_5_07.tx t Recent train bombings in London and Spain have underlined the importance of rail safety. On March 11, 2004, a series of coordinated bomb blasts targeted Madrid's Cercanias train system, killing 191 people and

[osint] The rise of low-tech terrorism

http://www.policeone.com/terrorism/articles/1242995/ The rise of low-tech terrorism Many homegrown terrorists arrested have a prison record and are known to law enforcement officials. By Daniel L. Byman, Special to the Post The Washington Post The movies were an affront to God,

[osint] How Israel Bungled the Second Lebanon War

http://www.meforum.org/article/1686 How Israel Bungled the Second Lebanon War by Efraim Inbar, Middle East Quarterly, Summer 2007 Israel's leadership was ill-prepared for the summer 2006 war against Hezbollah. Israeli politicians and planners displayed strategic blindness. While denying the

[osint] At least 74 deaths reported across Iraq

http://www.kgan.com/template/inews_wire/wires.international/29282946-www.kga n.com.shtml At least 74 deaths reported across Iraq BAGHDAD (AP) -- In Iraq, a suicide bomber struck army recruits west of Baghdad on Saturday, killing at least 15 people in another warning to Sunnis not to