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Inauguration terror threat debunked

A potential terror threat just before last week's presidential inauguration turned out to be a ruse, a top military commander said Tuesday.

Agency: Terror threat against Denmark considerable

Denmark's intelligence service said Thursday there is still a considerable threat from Islamic extremists against Danes and Danish interests abroad.

Agency: Terror threat against Denmark considerable

Denmark's intelligence service says there is still a considerable threat from Islamic extremists against Danes and Danish interests abroad.

Commander Warns of al-Qaida Threat to US

Al-Qaida terrorists may be plotting more urgently to attack the United States to maintain their credibility and ability to recruit followers, the U.S. military commander in charge of domestic defense said.

Townsend: al-Qaida Plots New Attack

President Bush's White House counterterrorism adviser said Wednesday that U.S. officials believe al-Qaida wants to launch "a mass casualty, spectacular event" in the United States but don't think it can do so.

Threat Shows Neutral Nations Vulnerable

In this usually tranquil European capital, where locals joke that the greatest danger is eating a bad pastry, many see the latest terror threat as faintly ludicrous.

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Phone rage leads to arrest here for Ohio man
Source: The St Louis Post Dispatch

An Ohio man, fed up with deceptive junk mail, made the mistake of losing his temper while on the phone with a St. Louis company pitching an extended auto-service contract. Now he finds himself behind bars, where he is charged with making a terrorist threat.

Texas student accused of graduation terror threat
Source: Yahoo! News

A Lamar University doctoral student was charged with making a terroristic threat after allegedly sending an e-mail threatening to violently disrupt Saturday's commencement ceremony because he was upset he couldn't graduate.

Bold and beautiful
Source: hindustantimes.com

Nighat Bano was always afraid of the dark. She has conquered the fear with the help of a rifle.

Vatican Security Concerns After Bin Laden Threat
Source: The New York Times

The Vatican on Thursday rejected an audiotaped accusation from Osama bin Laden that Pope Benedict XVI is leading a "new crusade" against Muslims, but Italian security officials were concerned about the threats contained in Mr. Bin Laden's new message.

Osama Bin Laden Threat To Europe Over Cartoons In New Message
Source: Sky.com

Osama bin Laden has threatened Europe with "grave punishment" over the Danish cartoons row. First message since November In an audio recording on an Islamist website, the al Qaeda leader said drawings apparently mocking the Prophet Mohammed were part of a "new crusade".

Dubai Counters Rising Terror Threat
Source: Asharq Al-Awsat

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, (AP) -This oil-rich Persian Gulf state has outfitted high-rises with the latest security, installed an iris-recognition ID system and nearly completed a 500-mile-long barrier along its borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia.

Al Qaeda Threat To UK Over Rushdie
Source: Sky.com

Al Qaeda's second-in-command has released a tape threatening Britain with retaliation for giving novelist Salman Rushdie a knighthood. Al Qaeda deputy Ayman al Zawahiri seen making a video statementThe audio tape features the voice of Ayman al Zawahiri, according to a US-base …

9/11 was bad, but ...
Source: The L.A. Times

The attacks were appalling, but they don't pose the threat politicians make them out to be.

Police criticised over Forest Gate raid
Source: Guardian Unlimited

The IPCC said the families were "victims of failed intelligence" and criticised Scotland Yard for its handling of the operation, during which one innocent man was shot and injured by police.

Details Emerge About Possible Terror Threat, Suspects Reportedly Tied to Al Qaeda in Iraq, Sought Student Visas
Source: ABC News

Mimicking the hijackers who executed the Sept. 11 attacks, insurgents reportedly tied to al Qaeda in Iraq considered using student visas to slip terrorists into the United States to orchestrate a new attack on American soil.

Records Show Tenet Briefed Rice on Al Qaeda Threat - New York Times
Source: The New York Times

Records show that Rice was briefed about the terror threat in July 2001

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