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Suspects may see military trials	6.3.2010	Durango Herald
WASHINGTON - Looking to breathe life into President Barack Obama's stalled pledge to close the Guantanamo Bay prison, White House advisers are inching toward recommending military trials for alleged Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four accused henchmen.
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Triple suicide blasts in Iraqi city kill 30	3.3.2010	Durango Herald
BAGHDAD - A string of three deadly suicide bombings killed 30 people in the former insurgent stronghold of Baqouba on Wednesday, including a blast from a suicide bomber who rode in an ambulance with the wounded before blowing himself up at a hospital, police said.
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Editorial: Zazi plea deal shows strength of civilian court	24.2.2010	Denver Post: Opinion
The guilty plea of aspiring terrorist Najibullah Zazi, and the continuing investigation into other suspects, shows the value the civilian court system can offer in pursuing terrorists who want to wreak havoc on this country.
AP source: NYC terrorism suspect plans plea deal	22.2.2010	Vail Colorado: Columnists
NEW YORK-The key suspect in an alleged plot to attack New York City with homemade bombs has begun cooperating with investigators and is preparing for a possible plea deal, two law enforcement officials familiar with the investigation said Monday. Najibullah Zazi, a Colorado airport shuttle driver, has begun talking to authorities and plans a guilty plea that could come as early as Monday, law enforcement officials told The Associated Press. They spoke on condition of anonymity because the investigation into the terrorism plot is ongoing. As important as a plea would be, Zazi may be far more valuable to investigators as a source for information about co-conspirators in the United States and Pakistan. Three people with inside knowledge ...
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Bombing at mosque leaves 29 dead in Pakistani tribal area	19.2.2010	Durango Herald
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - A bomb blast at a mosque in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt killed 29 people including some militants Thursday, underscoring the relentless security threat here even as Pakistani-U.S. cooperation against extremism appears on the upswing.
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Lebanese mark fifth anniversary of asssasination of Rafik Hariri	15.2.2010	Denver Post: National News Headlines
Tens of thousands of people gathered Sunday to mark the fifth anniversary of the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, whose death touched off Lebanon's "Cedar Revolution" and ushered in the end of Syria's 30-year military domination.
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Biden and Cheney spar over terrorism policies	15.2.2010	Salt Lake Tribune
Washington » Pingponging across the airwaves, Vice President Joe Biden and predecessor Dick Cheney bickered Sunday over terror trials and interrogations, credit for success in Iraq and the long-running effort to contain Iran's nuclear program.
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Indian bakery bombing kills 9, injures 57	14.2.2010	Denver Post: National News Headlines
A powerful blast at a popular bakery frequented by tourists killed at least nine people and injured 57 in the western Indian city of Pune on Saturday, the first attack to apparently target foreigners since the deadly 2008 siege of Mumbai.
Obama strategy widens assault on terrorists	12.2.2010	Salt Lake Tribune
WASHINGTON » In the early months of his presidency, President Barack Obama's national security team singled out one man from its list of most-wanted terrorists, Baitullah Mehsud, the ruthless leader of the Pakistani Taliban.
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White House scolds GOP over terrorism remarks	8.2.2010	Denver Post: National News Headlines
An exasperated White House newly committed to preaching partisan peace slammed Republicans for playing politics on national security and making ignorant allegations about the investigation into the Christmas airliner plot.
Lag in alerting pilots to attempted bombing	6.2.2010	Denver Post: National News Headlines
The pilots of Northwest Airlines Flight 253 didn't immediately know that a passenger had tried to ignite a bomb on the Christmas Day trip from Amsterdam to Detroit, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration said.
Sunni militants suspected in 2 Karachi bombings killing 25	6.2.2010	Denver Post: National News Headlines
Suspected Sunni militants bombed a bus carrying Shiite worshipers and two hours later attacked a hospital treating the victims, killing 25 people and wounding 100 Friday in a strike on Pakistan's largest city.
Second bomb kills pilgrims fleeing first	6.2.2010	Salt Lake Tribune
Baghdad » A car bomb ripped through a crowd of Shiite pilgrims outside the holy city of Karbala on Friday, sending many fleeing into the path of a suicide attacker who detonated a second bomb in coordinated blasts that killed at least 40 people and wounded more than 150.
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Blasts kill 32 at height of Iraq Shiite pilgrimage	5.2.2010	Durango Herald
BAGHDAD - A twin car bombing Friday targeted a crowd of Shiite pilgrims packing a highway as they walked to a holy city south of Baghdad for a major religious ceremony, killing at least 32 and wounding 154 people, Iraqi ministry officials said.
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Richard Cohen: Administration is mishandling terrorism	5.2.2010	Denver Post: Opinion
There is almost nothing the Obama administration does regarding terrorism that makes me feel safer. Whether it is guaranteeing captured terrorists that they will not be waterboarded
Christmas bomb suspect aiding hunt for radical cleric, official says	5.2.2010	Denver Post: National News Headlines
The Nigerian suspect in a failed Christmas Day airliner bombing turned against the cleric who claims to be his teacher and has helped the U.S. hunt for the radical preacher, a law enforcement official said Thursday.
Pakistan bombing draws attention to U.S. presence	4.2.2010	Durango Herald
SHAHI KOTO, Pakistan - The deaths of three American special-operations soldiers in a roadside bombing in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday drew unwanted attention to a U.S. program of training local forces to fight the Taliban and al-Qaida - a little-publicized mission because of opposition here to American boots on Pakistani soil. The killings were the first known U.S. military fatalities in
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Zazi's dad accused of conspiracy in terrorism case	2.2.2010	Denver Post: News: Local
Zazi's dad accused of conspiracy in terrorism case
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Terrorism suspects father to be arraigned in New York court	2.2.2010	Durango Herald
NEW YORK - The father of a Denver airport driver accused in an alleged terrorism plot will go to New York City to face obstruction charges.
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Bomber kills 54 pilgrims on outskirts of Baghdad	2.2.2010	Salt Lake Tribune
Baghdad » A woman who veiled her explosives in a black robe struck a column of Shiite pilgrims on the outskirts of Baghdad on Monday in a suicide attack that Iraqi officials had predicted but could not stop.
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