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• GOP pounces after news of CIA cable on Libya raid

  October 19, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — Sensing a moment of political vulnerability on national security, Republicans pounced Friday on disclosures that President Barack Obama’s administration could have known early on that militants, not … 7

• CIA found militant links a day after Libya attack

  October 19, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — The CIA station chief in Libya reported to Washington within 24 hours of last month’s deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate that there was evidence it was …

• Conflicting images emerge of NY terror suspect

  October 19, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — At the Missouri college where Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis enrolled, a classmate said he often remarked that true Muslims don’t believe in violence. That image …

• Victims want Fort Hood shooting deemed terror act

  October 19, 2012 in Nation/World FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — Nearly three years after the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, many of those affected are urging the government to declare it a terrorist attack, saying … 4

• Terror suspect’s family says he asked to go to US

  October 18, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis was a terrible student in his native Bangladesh, and his middle-class parents say he persuaded them to send him off to …

• Minn. man convicted of aiding Somalia terror group

  October 18, 2012 in Nation/World MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis man accused of helping send young men through a terrorist pipeline from Minnesota to Somalia was convicted Thursday on all five terrorism-related charges he faced, …

• AP source: Obama was considered potential target

  October 18, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — A Bangladeshi man snared in an FBI terror sting considered targeting President Barack Obama and the New York City Stock Exchange before settling on a car … 3

• Feds: NYC terror sting suspect picked hard target

  October 18, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — A Bangladeshi man snared in an FBI terror sting considered targeting a high-ranking government official and the New York Stock Exchange before authorities say he raised …

• Man held in NYC plot to blow up Federal Reserve

  October 17, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — A Bangladeshi man who came to the United States to wage jihad was arrested in an elaborate FBI sting on Wednesday after attempting to blow up …

• Man arrested in Federal Reserve bomb plot

  October 17, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — A Bangladeshi man who came to the United States to wage jihad was arrested in an elaborate FBI sting today after attempting to blow up a fake … 5

• Feds: 1 arrested in plot to attack Federal Reserve

  October 17, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — A Bangladeshi man who came to the United States to wage jihad was arrested in an elaborate FBI sting on Wednesday after attempting to blow up … 1

• Defense: Case against Somali terror suspect faulty

  October 17, 2012 in Nation/World MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An attorney for a Minnesota man accused of helping supply fighters to a terror group in Somalia says the government’s case is built on the testimony of …

• Feds: Suspect sent ‘cannon fodder’ to Somalia

  October 17, 2012 in Nation/World MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota terrorism suspect used young men as “cannon fodder” when he helped send them from Minneapolis to their native Somalia to join the al-Qaida-linked group al-Shabab, …

• Disgraced NYPD chief surfaces at perjury trial

  October 17, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — Federal inmate No. 84888-054 has saluted victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on his blog. He’s also used it to lend his opposition to an … 1

• After Clinton, Obama takes Benghazi responsibility

  October 16, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama assumed responsibility Tuesday for the deadly terror attack in Libya last month that killed four Americans just hours after Secretary of State Hillary Rodham …

• Court throws out conviction of bin Laden driver

  October 16, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday threw out the conviction of Salim Ahmed Hamdan, a former driver for Osama bin Laden who served a prison term for …

• White House ponders a strike over Libya attack

  October 16, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House, under political pressure to respond forcefully to the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, is readying strike forces and drones but … 3

• Clinton says consulate security her responsibility

  October 15, 2012 in Nation/World LIMA, Peru (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is taking responsibility for security at the U.S. consulate in Libya where an assault by extremists on the anniversary …

• Clinton in Peru amid questions about Libya

  October 15, 2012 in Nation/World LIMA, Peru (AP) — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday embarked on her first overseas trip since last month’s deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate in Libya, traveling … 1

• White House mulls how to strike over Libya attack

  October 15, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House has put special operations strike forces on standby and moved drones into the skies above Africa, ready to strike militant targets from Libya to … 1

• Sec’y Clinton: Still no clear picture of Benghazi

  October 12, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — As Republicans heap criticism on Vice President Joe Biden for claiming “we weren’t told” about requests for extra security at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Secretary of …

• Republicans hammer State witnesses on Libya attack

  October 10, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — Four weeks before the election, Republicans used a politically charged House hearing to confront State Department officials about security at the U.S. Consulate in Libya and assail … 3

• State Dept: Security at Libya consulate adequate

  October 10, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — State Department officials are telling Congress that security levels at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya were adequate for the threat level on the anniversary of 9/11. … 1

• US official meets with Libyan president on attack

  October 10, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says the president’s chief counterterrorism adviser has met with Libya’s president and discussed ways that Libya can better help the United States track down …

• Ex-head of military team in Libya: security weak

  October 10, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — The former head of a 16-member U.S. military team in Libya said Wednesday the consulate in Benghazi, where the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans were killed, …

• State: never felt Libya attack due to film protest

  October 10, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department now says it never believed the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, was a film protest gone awry, giving congressional … 5

• US officials: We didn’t link Libya attack to video

  October 9, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department said Tuesday it never concluded that the consulate attack in Libya stemmed from protests over an American-made video ridiculing Islam, raising further questions about …

• US official in Libya said he wanted more security

  October 9, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — A top State Department security official in Libya told a congressional investigator that he had argued unsuccessfully for more security in the weeks before Ambassador Chris Stevens …

• Egyptian-born terror suspect pleads not guilty

  October 9, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — An Egyptian-born preacher pleaded not guilty Tuesday to conspiring with Seattle men to set up a terrorist training camp in Oregon, three days after he and …

• 2 suspects appear before NY judge in terror case

  October 9, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — Two men brought from England to face terrorism charges have made their first appearance before the New York judge who will oversee their trial. Khaled al-Fawwaz …

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