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Al Qaeda Airliner Bomb Plot Foiled by Saudi Secret Agent
CNNWASHINGTON -- The agent who penetrated al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and returned from Yemen with the group's new "airline bomb" was always under Saudi control and was not a double-agent, two sources briefed by Saudi counterterrorism officials have...Tags: Bombings, Military Equipment, Terrorism, Religious Festivals, Emergency Incidents
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Iran Claims It Recovered Data From Captured Drone
KTLA NewsTEHRAN (CNN) -- Iran declared Sunday it has "cracked the codes" of the intelligence gathering system of a U.S. spy drone it captured last year for violating its airspace, the nation's semiofficial media reported. Tehran bragged about seizing the unmanned...Tags: Military Equipment, Tehran (Iran), Espionage and Intelligence, Afghanistan, The Pentagon
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Hackers Target CIA, Mexican, Alabama Websites
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- Websites affiliated with the CIA, Mexico's mining ministry and the state of Alabama were down Friday, allegedly done in by hackers, government officials and a well-known hacking group reported. A message Friday on a Twitter page and...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Computer Crime, Anonymous (internet groups), Labor Legislation, Social Media
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Notorious Security Contractor, Blackwater, Changes Its Name Again
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- The company once known as the world's most notorious private security contractor, Blackwater, is changing its name and its look once again in a bid to prove that it has outgrown its toxic reputation. Renaming the company "ACADEMI"...Tags: National Security Agency, Manhattan (New York City), Politics, General Contracting, Services and Shopping
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American Has 20 Days to Appeal Iranian Death Sentence
CNNAmir Mirzaie Hekmati, an American sentenced to death in Iran for espionage, has 20 days to appeal his case, according to Iranian law. "If the sentence is appealed, then the Court of Appeals will hear the case. If not, then the sentence is final,"...Tags: Iran, Judges, Josh Fattal, Politics, Sarah Shourd
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A Bleak Future For Gitmo Detainees, 10 Years Later
CNNGUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba -- Ten years after the arrival of the first prisoners captured by U.S. forces after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, will likely be in business for many more years -- perhaps decades -- to...Tags: Prisons, Georgetown, Cuba, U.S. Department of Defense, Terrorism
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Feds Probe Whether Details of bin Laden Raid Were Leaked to Hollywood Filmmakers
KTLA NewsWASINGTON, DC -- The Department of Defense says it will investigate whether there was any impropriety in aiding the making of a yet-to-be-released movie about the killing of Osama bin Laden. The probe by the Pentagon's inspector general comes after...Tags: Entertainment Events, Movies, U.S. Department of Defense, Movies, Entertainment
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Freed Hikers Land in New York After 2 Years in Iran
CNN/KTLANEW YORK -- "We lived in a world of lies and false hope," Fattal said, an American who on Sunday described his and fellow hiker Shane Bauer's two years in solitary confinement in an Iranian prison as "the worst experience of our lives." "They told us ......Tags: Prisons, Kennedy Airport, Prisoners and Detainees, Iran, Josh Fattal
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Hezbollah, Iran Uncover and Arrest CIA Informants
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, CD -- In an apparently serious setback for U.S. intelligence against a key adversary, Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shi'ite militia, has succeeded in identifying and arresting informants within its ranks who were working for the CIA, current and...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, Terrorism, Entertainment, Iran, Politics
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Officials: Too Soon to Disregard 9/11 Anniversary Threat
KTLA NewsNew York -- Top U.S. officials say they are not ready to put aside threat information received last week that al Qaeda terrorists wanted to attack New York or Washington around the time of the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks. "We...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Pakistan, Manhattan (New York City), Joe Lieberman, Transportation Accidents
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Teen Arrested Over Sony, CIA Hacking
CNNLondon -- A teenager has been arrested near London in connection with the hacking of Sony, London's Metropolitan Police said Tuesday. The 19-year-old is suspected of hacking into systems and mounting denial of service attacks against "a number of...Tags: Entertainment, PBS (tv network), Computing and Information Technology Industry, Juvenile Delinquency, Anonymous (internet groups)
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Obama Marks Bin Laden's Death with Ground Zero Ceremony
KTLA NewsNEW YORK (KTLA) -- One day after it was revealed that President Obama will not release post-mortem photos of Osama bin Laden, the commander-in-chief visited New York's ground zero to mark the 9/11 mastermind's death. Obama made a stop at Engine Company...Tags: Terrorism, Pakistan, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Leon Panetta, Google Inc.
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