By DEVLIN BARRETT
Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON –
The FBI is slow to update the national terror suspect watchlist - and the lapses pose real risks to U.S. security, a Justice Department audit has found.
A report by the Justice Department’s Inspector General, Glenn Fine, found 12 terror suspects who were either not watchlisted [...]
8:10AM Friday Apr 24, 2009
LONDON - The case against 12 Muslim men involved in what British Prime Minister Gordon Brown described as a “major terrorist plot” amounted to one email and a handful of ambiguous telephone conversations, it emerged yesterday after all the men were released without charge.
Eleven Pakistani students and one British man were [...]
By Greg Ansley
Damir Dokic and Jelena Dokic
Damir Dokic, the volatile tennis father who built then almost destroyed daughter Jelena’s career, is in a Serbian jail after threatening to bomb the Australian Embassy in Belgrade.
Police reported they had found undisclosed explosive devices in his home, and the Australian Foreign Affairs Department increased security and said [...]
Any organisation that wants to handle personal data — including government — must satisfy data management standards as well as the law, says David Clarke.
People often find interacting with government departments to be a slow and difficult process, designed more for institutional needs than their own. There is hope that the lastest technology combined with [...]
By Greg Ansley
Damir Dokic and Jelena Dokic
Damir Dokic, the volatile tennis father who built then almost destroyed daughter Jelena’s career, is in a Serbian jail after threatening to bomb the Australian Embassy in Belgrade.
Police reported they had found undisclosed explosive devices in his home, and the Australian Foreign Affairs Department increased security and said [...]
By Greg Ansley
Damir Dokic and Jelena Dokic
Damir Dokic, the volatile tennis father who built then almost destroyed daughter Jelena’s career, is in a Serbian jail after threatening to bomb the Australian Embassy in Belgrade.
Police reported they had found undisclosed explosive devices in his home, and the Australian Foreign Affairs Department increased security and said [...]
By DEVLIN BARRETT
Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON –
The FBI is slow to update the national terror suspect watchlist - and the lapses pose real risks to U.S. security, a Justice Department audit has found.
A report by the Justice Department’s Inspector General, Glenn Fine, found 12 terror suspects who were either not watchlisted [...]
Any organisation that wants to handle personal data — including government — must satisfy data management standards as well as the law, says David Clarke.
People often find interacting with government departments to be a slow and difficult process, designed more for institutional needs than their own. There is hope that the lastest technology combined with [...]
Every so often in the history of war, a new weapon comes along that fundamentally rewrites the rules of battle. This is a story about a revolution in unmanned aviation that is doing just that.
Most people know them as drones; the Air Force calls them unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs. And right now, there are [...]
NAIROBI, Kenya — The small white skiff approached the Italian cruise ship Melody after dinnertime as it sailed north of the Seychelles, the pirates firing wildly toward the 1,500 passengers and crew on board.
What the pirates didn’t expect was that, in the darkness, the crew would fire back.
In a new twist to the increasing scourge [...]
6:57AM Friday Apr 24, 2009
A woman near the site of one of the bomb blasts in Baghdad. Photo / AP
BAGHDAD - Suicide bombers struck a humanitarian aid distribution point and a crowded restaurant in separate attacks in Iraq, killing at least 78 people in the deadliest day of violence to strike the country this year.
The [...]