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Minnesota Somalis react to sentences in al-Shabab case with mix of outrage, relief
Associated PressMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Wide-ranging sentences handed down in the yearslong federal investigation into recruiting and financing for the terrorist group al-Shabab have kindled a mix of outrage, confusion and relief among members of Minnesota's large...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Islam, Somalia, Religious Conflicts, Jihad
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Pointing to threat, pulling in profit
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, George W. Bush, U.S. Congress, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Biological and Chemical Weapons
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Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting
WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, George W. Bush, U.S. Congress, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Biological and Chemical Weapons
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Cause for hope -- and fear -- in Pakistan
There is reason for hope in Nawaz Sharif's victory in the recent Pakistani elections. Sharif, who has twice served as Pakistan's prime minister, has said he wants to build a more robust democracy, revive the country's shattered economy and end the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Pakistan, Religious Conflicts, U.S. Congress, Human Rights
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Syria's Assad dubious of U.S.-Russia peace initiative
BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad has expressed skepticism that a planned U.S.-Russian peace conference could help stop the bloodshed in his country, according to an interview published Saturday in an Argentine newspaper. The Syrian leader...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Moscow (Russia), Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rebellions
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Fazliddin Kurbanov pleads not guilty to terrorism charges
The Spokesman-ReviewFazliddin Kurbanov, the Uzbek man facing federal terrorism charges in Idaho, pleaded not guilty on all counts Friday, speaking through a Russian interpreter. The 30-year-old Boise resident, dressed in yellow-and-white striped scrubs stamped "Ada...Tags: Central Asia, Uzbekistan, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Al-Qaeda, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Ocean City cigarette smuggling ring had ties to terror groups, police say
The Palestinian immigrant and his brother lived next door to each other in homes in West Ocean City, over the years opening a number of businesses throughout the area — three pizza shops, a Mexican restaurant, a liquor store, gas stations, and...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sales, Justice System, Worcester County, Tobacco Products
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Obama's Really Bad Week Likely To Last Much Longer
The Hartford CourantA president, any president, is entering a trough when friends or detractors drag out creepy John Dean to offer an opinion on the scale of a scandal. The obstructor of justice from the Watergate scandal has been on display lately as a trifecta of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Internal Revenue Service, Christopher Stevens, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Benghazi
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Man charged in Idaho, Utah with helping terrorists plot attack in his native Uzbekistan
Associated PressBOISE, Idaho (AP) — He was a Russian-speaking truck driver who came to Idaho nearly four years ago to join hundreds of other Uzbekistan refugees for whom the state has become a sanctuary from violence in their home country. But federal officials...Tags: Pakistan, Crime, Law and Justice, Islam, Photography and Video, Justice System
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Officials: Cigarette smuggling ring busted
NewsdayA $10,000 investment nearly 20 years ago by convicted terrorist Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman in a Brooklyn baby food business led to the takedown of a $55 million cigarette smuggling operation while raising suspicions of links to international terrorists,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, New York City Police Department, Justice System, Defendants, Brooklyn Bridge
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Idaho man pleads not guilty in alleged Uzbekistan terror plot
BOISE, Idaho — An Uzbekistan national living in Boise said little during his first court appearance Friday on federal charges that he gave support, cash and other resources to help a recognized terrorist group in his home country plan a terrorist...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Islam, Services and Shopping, Conservation, Photography and Video
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Hunger strike, Yemeni dilemma could spur Guantanamo closure plans
A 100-day-old hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay prison for suspected terrorists has agitated international human rights advocates anew, prompting fresh calls worldwide for closure of the detention center that President Obama vowed to shutter more than...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisoners and Detainees, Islam, U.S. Congress, Human Rights
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