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Die Suche nach »counterterrorism« hat 74 Resultate geliefert. Angezeigt werden die Resultate von 51 bis 60.



U.S. military cleared to kill Iranian "operatives" in occupied Iraq
The Bush administration has authorized the U.S. military to kill or capture Iranian operatives inside Iraq, as part of an aggressive new strategy to weaken Tehran's influence across the Middle East and... ...
Pentagon Sees Move in Somalia as Blueprint
Military operations in Somalia by American commandos to root out operatives for al Qaeda in the country are a blueprint that Pentagon strategists say they hope to use more frequently in counterterrorism... ...
US says its pursuit of Somali "al-Qaeda terrorists" a right
"Counterterrorism is one of the US' goals in Somalia. We feel we have a right to pursue al-Qaeda terrorists wherever they are," said Robert Kerr, a counsellor for public affairs at the US embassy in the... ...
Two Months Before 9/11, an Urgent Warning to Rice
Two months before the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, then-CIA Director George J. Tenet met with his counterterrorism chief, J. Cofer Black, at CIA headquarters to review the latest... ...
Spy Agencies Outsourcing to Fill Key Jobs
At the National Counterterrorism Center — the agency created two years ago to prevent another attack like September 11 — more than half of the employees are not US government analysts or terrorism experts.... ...
In Replay of Iraq, Battle Brews Over Intelligence on Iran
In an echo of the intelligence wars that preceded the US invasion of Iraq, a struggle is brewing over Iran's suspected nuclear weapons program and involvement in terrorism. US intelligence and counterterrorism... ...
US Strategy May Be Helping Taliban
A leading Afghanistan scholar says that America's military counterterrorism strategy has failed to eliminate the Taliban - and may actually be contributing to the growth of the insurgent Islamist group. http://www.truthou t.org/docs_2006/091106O.sh tml ...
More CIA officers getting legal-defense insurance
CIA counterterrorism officers have signed up in growing numbers for a government-reimbursed, private insurance plan that would pay their civil judgments and legal expenses if they are sued or charged with... ...
The US Military Descends on Paraguay
In July 2005 hundreds of US soldiers arrived with planes, weapons and ammunition. Washington's funding for counterterrorism efforts in Paraguay soon doubled, and protests against the military presence... ...
Spy or Risk Green Card: How the Bush Administration 'Recruits' Muslim Informants
The report detailed the case of Yassine Ouassif. Last November Yassine's green card was taken away from him when he crossed the border from Canada. Yassine was then sent home to San Francisco and told... ...