On April 23, 2005, Zacarias Moussaoui pled guilty to participating in the September 11 attacks on America . With Moussaoui?s guilty plea in the US Federal District Court in Alexandria, Virginia, the …
Memo Warns of MS 13 Plans to Kill Police Officers
The source of this contention is intelligence from a Virginia informant who has allegedly provided reliable data in the past who now claims that MS-13, aka Mara Salvatrucha , has dubbed October 30 as …
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GE Developing Bomb-Sensing Ticket Machine
The ticket machine device would use technology that can identify explosive residue remaining on fingers as a person buys a ticket at a vending machine. When explosives are detected; alarms sound, the …
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Feds Prepare for Super-Flu Disaster
Pandemics, covering a wide geographic area and affecting a large proportion of the population, could prove to be far more challenging to the government than Hurricane Katrina. The US has not faced a …
Google: Fit for intelligence work?
It should come as no surprise that Google, a dominant player in the search engine market, is seeking to make inroads into the federal bureaucracy, in general, and into the intelligence community, …
Want to check your e-mail in Italy? Bring your passport
A new Italian anti-terrorism provision that requires users of Internet cafes to provide a passport is likely to be significant in principle but unlikely to be significant in practice. Presumably, …
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Upcoming Holidays of Sukkot and Ramadan
It was at the end of the week-long Jewish holiday of Sukkot, on October 7, 2004, when a bomb ripped through the Taba Hilton and two other Sinai Peninsula sites, killing 35 Israelis and wounding 122 . …
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25 Killed 100 Wounded in Bali Explosions
The leadership of both Indonesia and Australia , along with TRC, have been issuing public warnings since June 2005 that intelligence sources had indicated that Jemaah Islamiya (JI) had built bombs …
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Foreign oil workers kidnapped in Niger Delta
Within 24 hours of a kidnapping on September 28, 2005 , government troops rescued the oil workers who were being held in the village of Andalajkake, Nigeria . Although authorities claim the attackers …
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UK rules out Iran military action
While Great Britain?s Foreign Secretary Jack Straw publicly dismissed the idea of using military strikes to dismantle Iran?s nuclear infrastructure, United States President George Bush has …