The trouble with crowds (comment) Group involvement, not personal religious devotion, determines individual's approval of suicide attacks
The plot to kill Hamas How Canada tangled in Israeli assassination plan still reverberating in Mideast
(Pakistan) India rejects Pak Navy chief's contention. Pakistani Naval Chief claims Mumbai terrorists did not come from Pakistan.
Singapore suspect still at large - Head of Jemaah Islamiah's Singapore cell escaped from jail
Analysis: First U.S. case for Iraqi terror - Wesam al-Delaema planted roadside bombs in Fallujah
Pakistan police battle opposition supporters - risks distracting from fighting terrorism
Singapore suspect still at large - leader of JI's Singapore cell
(U.S.) Terrorist in NYC bomb plot deported - Black September terrorist planted 3 car bombs in 1973
(U.S.) CIA Adds Economy To Threat Updates - White House Given First Daily Briefing
(Iraq) A Quiet Filled With Wariness - Many in Baghdad's Tobji District Fear Their Troubles Aren't All Past
(Iraq) In southern Iraq, U.S. commanders say it's time to go - Generals in pacified Shiite south say Iraqi forces can maintain stability
Obama's Real 'Vietnam' - Author Thomas Ricks on Iraq and why Pakistan is a bigger worry than Afghanistan
(Iraq) Immunity Lifted for Embattled Iraqi Lawmaker - Mohammed al-Dayni allegedly linked to terror cell
(India) 'Surrendering militants got Rs 268.1m' - India paying Kashmir militants to surrender
(Pakistan) Presence of army in Swat part of peace deal: Sherry - Information Minister says army will stay until lasting peace achieved
Philippine military closes in on hostage-takers - concern that Abu Sayyaf's strength is growing
(U.S.) Global academics gather for first AFRI Africa Symposium - U.S. Air Force hosts Africa summit with Walid Phares, other experts
(U.S.) A 'Ticking Time Bomb' Goes Off - Second Wash Post story on Gitmo detainee tunred suicide bomber
(Afghanistan) Image Problem in Afghanistan - Growing Public Hostility to Troops May Hurt U.S. Surge Plans
Secret India-Pakistan Talks Cited - Steve Coll's Account Says Three-Year Kashmir Initiative Failed
Iraqi Kurdish politician want rights protected. Kurds feel threatened by Sunni insurgents following election.
(U.S.) Feds indict Afghan national for alleged ties to terrorists - Ahmadullah Sais Niazi allegedly hid ties to Al Qaeda, Hizb-i-Islami, Taliban & meeting with OBL's security chief - Read indictment
Over 30 Dead in Pakistan Bombing - Suicide bomber at Shiite funeral in Dera Ismail Khan
Pakistan Lends Support for U.S. Military Strikes - WSJ Asia: Pakistani military & intel aiding attacks - 11 of AQ's top 20 killed or captured
Pakistani Accord Appears Stalled - Government, Extremists Make No Move To Formalize Their Pact on Islamic Law
(U.K.) 'Bomb plot' case jury dismissed - case will be restarted with new jury
Pakistan car bomb 'kills three' - failed to kill local anti-Taliban Mayor
(Colombia & Spain) The FARC-ETA connection - Links older and closer than previously thought
Iran will never give in to the US. - Khomeini's revolution commits successors to hardline nuclear policies
(Pakistan) Peshawar's black market for stolen military goods - U.S. military laptop with restricted military information sold openly
(Pakistan) TTP threatens to destroy schools - in Bajaur unless security forces withdrawal
Toronto mosque offers 'detox' for extremists. 12-step program targets al-Qaeda sympathizers.
Pakistan files case against Kasab: reports. Kasab is the only surviving Mumbai attacker.
(India) FBI woman officer accused of sexual abuse - Mumbai suspect accused FBI agent after interrogation
Obama Stands Behind 'State Secrets' Defense - Continues Bush stance in lawsuit over rendition
UK to impose new visa requirements on South Africa - Over concern about militant Islamists - See Michael Cutler's Feb. 9 post
(India) Hizb arrest - Kashmir police arrested Hizb-ul Mujahideen chief ops commander Muzaffar Dar
Suicide car bomber kills 4 U.S. soldiers in Iraq - Deadliest single attack against U.S. in over 9 months
Yemen to free al-Qaeda suspects - 176 being released for "good behavior"
(Bosnia) 'I was put on trial by al-Qaeda'. British journalist recounts experience with "Bosnian Mujahadeen."
(U.S.) Former Head of CIA's Bin Laden Unit Contradicted Panetta Testimony - Scheuer testified that Clinton WH "had no qualms" about sending AQ suspects to countries with reputations for torture
(Colombia) The FARC's cynical stunt - hostage release just a ploy (commentary)
UK denies US intelligence-sharing threat - relating to release of evidence about torture
Algeria, UN deny Qaeda plague reports - see Olivier Guitta's Jan 30 post and Evan Kohlmann Jan 28 post
Al Qaeda No. 2 Blathers About Gaza - Again - By James Gordon Meek on new audio of Ayman al-Zawahiri - story cites Evan Kohlmann - See AP story
(India) De-coding Lashkar's terror operations - Each Mumbai terroristhad satellite phone and used codes to store numbers
(U.S.) Senior Democrat Snubbed by Iran in Outreach Bid - Chairman of House Committee on Foreign Affairs tried to meet top Khamenei aide
