June 2011 Blog Posts (45)

Tech: al Qaeda network hacked

Computer hackers have disrupted al Qaeda’s ability to communicate via internet by interrupting the flow of videos and messages of the outfit, an anti terror expert said. The attack was reportedly carried out by unknown hackers in the past few days. “Al Qaeda’s online communications have been temporarily crippled, and it does not…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 30, 2011 at 9:19pm — No Comments

Events: Counter Terror Expo hits the United States

The inaugural Counter Terror Expo US will debut May 16-17, 2012 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Centerin our nation’s capital, Washington, DC. This first-of-its-kind expo and conference will bring together…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 30, 2011 at 9:07pm — No Comments

NYPD Deploys Counterterror Personnel After Afghan Hotel Bomb Attack.

Published June 28, 2011 

FoxNews.com

 

The New York Police Department announced it deployed…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 29, 2011 at 7:47am — No Comments

Justice: Rod Blagojevich found GUILTY

CHICAGO (AP) -- Rod Blagojevich, who rode his talkative everyman image to two terms as Illinois governor before scandal made him a national punch line, was convicted Monday of a wide range of corruption charges, including the incendiary allegation that he tried to sell or…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 27, 2011 at 9:39pm — 1 Comment

Entertainment: Bourne Legacy coming in 2012

 

While it's unclear how much Matt Damon will be involved in the 4 installment of the popular Bourne franchise, Jason Bourne will make an appearance on the big screen again in 2012.  

 

 

According to reports fromVariety and …

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 27, 2011 at 9:06pm — 2 Comments

Google Think Tank gathering former extremists to battle radicalization

The “formers,” as they have been dubbed by Google, will be surrounded by 120 thinkers, activists, philanthropists and…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 26, 2011 at 10:19pm — No Comments

Two arrested in Plot to Attack Seattle Military Recruiting Station

Abu Khalid Abdul-Latif harbored grandiose plans for an attack on a military recruitment station in Seattle and said if a single gunman at Fort Hood could kill 13 people, three gunmen could kill many more, according to the criminal complaint against Abdul-Latif.

He and Walli Mujahidh were arrested in the alleged plot after a nearly month-long investigation, the Justice Department announced…

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The 3 Safest Places to Vacation in Mexico

If you're considering a vacation in Mexico this summer, the first thing that's probably on your mind besides warm beaches and sunshine is safety.  With all of the violence and drug cartel murders happening in Mexico, tourism which is one the country's primary source of revenue is being affected.  Mexican officials have taken steps to keep the popular destinations and tourists safer. 

After careful research we have constructed a list of the Top 5 safest vacation destinations in Mexico.…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 25, 2011 at 2:16pm — No Comments

Intelligence: Cellphone links Bin Laden to Pakistan spies

WASHINGTON (AFP) – A cellphone used by Osama bin Laden's courier appears to show that the Al-Qaeda leader was aided by militants…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 24, 2011 at 7:16am — No Comments

Technology: The New Bomb Sniffing Nanosensor

Imagine a piece of metal 30,000 times thinner than one of the hairs on your head. Mixed with a little protein from bee venom, that microscopic filament becomes the most powerful explosives-detection system in history, able to detect a single molecule of dangerous chemicals.

Now imagine having that in an airport. No need for taking a pornographic photograph or having your genitals massaged by the Transportation Security Agency. And a nanotechnology specialist may have…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 23, 2011 at 7:47am — No Comments

Photo Blog: Belfast Riots Continue

Source: UK Guardian

 

Rioters throw petrol bombs

 

Rioters hurl missiles at…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 22, 2011 at 7:50am — 1 Comment

FBI Shut down websites

Source: The Huffington Post

The FBI took a series of websites offline on Tuesday in a raid on servers owned by DigitalOne, according to the company, …

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 21, 2011 at 9:15pm — No Comments

Cash-Strapped Al Qaeda Turns to Kidnapping and Ransom to for operations

Published June 19, 2011

Associated Press

Pressured by increased scrutiny of terrorist money sources and strikes aimed at its…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 21, 2011 at 7:16am — 1 Comment

Entertainment: Green Lantern, The Movie Review

“In brightest day, in blackest night, No evil shall escape my sight.

Let those who worship evil’s might, Beware my power… Green Lantern’s light!

Released this weekend in theaters Worldwide, Green Lantern the movie finally makes its debut on…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 19, 2011 at 8:30pm — No Comments

World's Most Dangerous Countries For Women

 

Afghanistan has the dubious distinction of being named the world's most dangerous country for women by an international poll of 213 gender experts from five continents.

According to a survey conducted by TrustLaw, a legal news service run by the Thomson-Reuters Foundation, Afghanistan took the top spot in light of the nation's dismal healthcare, brutal poverty and high levels of violence…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 19, 2011 at 9:03am — No Comments

Joaquin Guzman “El Chapo”: Mexico's Biggest Drug Kingpin

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration now believes that Joaquìn Guzmàn, the notorious Mexican outlaw known as El Chapo, or shorty, has become the biggest drug lord ever.

“Chapo has a vast criminal enterprise and he has become the leading drug trafficker of all time,”…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 19, 2011 at 8:41am — No Comments

Travel Alerts: Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan

This Travel Alert updates the Travel Alert for Japan dated May 16, 2011. This Travel Alert expires on August 15, 2011.

While the situation at the Fukushima Daiichi plant remains serious and dynamic, the health and safety risks to land areas which are outside a 50-mile radius of the Fukushima Daiichi…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 19, 2011 at 12:24am — No Comments

Police, SWAT Teams, Blackhawk Helicopters Take Part In Terror Drill

Thursday,  June 16, 2011 5:30 PM

Updated: Thursday,  June 16, 2011 6:43 PM…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 19, 2011 at 12:09am — No Comments

Security Preparedness Guide

National Security Emergencies

In addition to the natural and technological hazards described in this publication, Americans face threats posed by hostile governments or extremist groups. These threats to national security include acts of terrorism and acts of war. The following is general information about national security emergencies.

 

Terrorism

Terrorism is the use of force or…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 18, 2011 at 12:48am — No Comments

North Korea Tests 'Super-EMP' Nuke

Gary Samore, a top Obama administration national security official, warned of new sanctions if North Korea conducted a third round of nuclear tests on Monday, as reports surfaced that North Korea has miniaturized its nuclear warheads so they can be delivered by ballistic missile.



North Korea’s…

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Added by Operator - MHW on June 17, 2011 at 7:19pm — 6 Comments

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