News, January 9, 2010


US Struggles With Lack of Expertise in Yemen



Mullen: No Plans to Send Troops to Yemen


Fault Line That Allows al-Qaeda to Flourish in Yemen
Pentagon Funding Seen Boosted Now, Squeezed LaterFrontline

Judge Tosses Out Most Evidence on Gitmo Detainee

Afghan Prisoners Challenge Indefinite Detention

Democrats Plot to Protect Janet Napolitano

CIA Bomber's Wife Says War Must Go on Against US

West Bank Route May Open, but Not to Peace

US Voices Growing Concern Over Sudan Accord

Expert: Arab Nation May Be Going Nuclear

US to Review Court Decision on Blackwater Killings
The Underbomber

Terrorism Center Head Faces Hot Seat Over Bombing Attempt

Christmas Terror Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

Underbomber Says Little in Court

Al-Qaeda Plane Bomber Umar Abdulmutallab 'Recruited in UK'

The Plane Took Off – Then They Realized Who Was in Seat 19A

Christmas Plane Attack Case Will Test Defense

Air Security

Comments About Gilligan's Island Net Oregon Man on Flight a Felony Charge

NORAD Scrambles Military Jets Again Over Unruly Passenger

Cancer Risks Debated for Type of Airport X-Ray Scan

UK Police Arrest Three Passengers on Plane at Heathrow

TSA Guard in Security Breach Called Model Employee

'War on Terror'

Two Men Arrested in Connection With Zazi Terror Inquiry

UK Muslim Students Under Spotlight

New York Bomb Suspect Charged With False Statement to FBI

Top Muslim Clerics Issue Fatwa Denouncing Terror Attacks

France: Radical Imam Deported to Egypt

Feds: Accused Scientist Spy Breached Top-Secret Policy in '02

US Military

US Troops, Kin Face Cuts in Base Services

Army Imprisons Soldier for Singing Against Stop-Loss Policy

Slain Veteran's Family Leaves US as Wife's Visa Is Set to Expire

With New GI Bill, More March From Battlefield to College

The Making of the Military's Standard Arms

Soldier on Leave From Iraq Accidentally Kills Self With Gun
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Obama: First Line of Defense Failed
 
 US Was More Focused on al-Qaeda's Plans Abroad Than for Homeland
 More Names Going on Terror Watch List

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Afghanistan Dominated TV Foreign News in 2009
Ivorian Tax-Free Rebel City Flourishes

January 8, 2010 - Lab Top Bomber,

The Underbomber
Report: US Had Intel to Stop Christmas Bomb Plot
Nigeria Says Plane Suspect Was Properly Screened
Bomb Suspect Had Been Flagged for Check at Landing
Yemen Says Nigerian May Have Met Radical Cleric
Yemen: Underbomber Joined al-Qaeda in London
9/11 Commissioner: Congress Shares Blame for 12/25 Intelligence Failures

January 8, 2010 - Air Security

Obama Orders Air Marshal Surge by Feb. 1: 'Race Against Time'
TSA Agent Arrested After Saying: 'I Am God, I'm in Charge'
US to Push Foreign Governments to Use Full-Body Scanners at Airports
EU Nations Divided on Use of Airport Body Scanners
NJ Airport Video Shows Security Guard Leaving Post
US Watchlist Adds to Nigeria's Many Woes
Man on US Plane Threatens to 'Kill All the Jews'

January 8, 2010 - US Military

$650k in Damages for Recruiter Sex Assault
Gates Shows No Signs of Leaving Pentagon
Defense Contractor Suspended Over Kickbacks
Seabees Build New Cantina in Djibouti

January 8, 2010 - 'War on Terror'

Obama Orders Improvements in Security Policies
Fort Hood Intel Lapse Mirrors Detroit Case
White House Defends Counter-Terror Chief
Virginia Company Pleads Guilty to Arms Brokering