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Osama Bin Laden Still “Wanted” by the FBI?
Despite the reported killing and subsequent "burial" at sea of Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, the Federal Bureau of Investigations still has the alleged September 11 mastermind on its…
War Games In the Desert As Hawks Descend on Libya
AS allied forces fire their first shots in Libya, many questions remain unanswered. With no clear plan on the protection of civilians in Libya, allied military aircraft has swarmed the…
Guantanamo As Prison and Courtroom: Is a White House Policy Unraveling or Coming Together?
Last August, President Obama's national security advisers, including Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, met in the White House situation room…
Suspected Bomb Found on German Airline in Namibia
A package suspected to contain explosives was seized by Namibian Police from a Munich bound German airliner at the Hosea Kutako International Airport on Thursday afternoon. …
Nigerian Independence Day Bombing Suspect Faces Tough Anti-Terrorism Laws in South Africa
Henry Okah, the Nigerian businessman accused of coordinating and financing the Nigeria Independence Day bombings, faces tough anti-terrorism laws in South Africa, where authorities say they have evidence that he…
Car Bomb Rocks Abuja Amid 50th Anniversary Celebrations
A car exploded outside the Justice Ministry in the Nigerian capital on Friday as the nation was marking 50 years of independence, authorities said.…
ACLU Sues FBI for Imprisonment of New Jersey Man in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Bureau of Investigation, saying it illegally detained and mistreated an American, Amir Meshal, who was held in Kenya,…
“War without Borders”: Obama’s “Long War”
The concept of the "long war" has characterised military doctrine since the end of World War II. The broader objective of global military dominance in support of an imperial project…
Russia Subway Bombing Strips Terrorism of Gender Stereotypes
BLOG: The subway bombing that killed at least 39 people in Moscow on Monday morning will transform the way states and state security agencies currently view the fight against terrorism.…
Rwanda questions linger: Habyarimana black box still missing
DESPITE the conclusion of investigations into the assassination of former Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana, who Rwandan and international forensic investigators this week said had been assassinated by his henchmen in…
Angola terror attack an eye opener for FIFA, IOC
THE recent attacks on the Togolese national soccer team by rebels in the Cabinda enclave serve as an eye opener for the Federation of International Football Organisers (FIFA) and…
Nigerian plane bomber bought tickets in Ghana
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab's ticket came from a KLM office in Accra, Ghana. Demuren said Monday that Abdulmutallab bought the $2,831 round-trip ticket from Lagos, Nigeria, to Detroit via Amsterdam on…
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September 11 Commemorative Air Show, Kirksville MO.
Aerostars 3 Ship YAK 52TW Formation Aerobatic Team at the Kirksville Air Show, 9-11-2011 – Photos Tawanda Kanhema