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- Intelligence failure ruled out 4 Jan 2010 05:31 GMT
... wide-scale failure in the U.S. intelligence system. Deputy National Security adviser John Brennan also said ... might have had an indication of a Nigerian, but there was nothing that brought it ... brought it all together.” He added the government needs to do a better job of ...
- Embassies closed for fear of reprisals 4 Jan 2010 05:31 GMT
... strengthening co-operation with the US. But Foreign Minister Abubakr al-Qirbi said his government was not co-ordinating strikes against al-Qaeda with ... launch more attacks across the globe. A Nigerian man, charged with trying to bomb a ...
- US determined to destroy Al Qaeda in Pakistan or elsewhere: Obama aide 4 Jan 2010 05:31 GMT
... to attack American interests in Yemen.' A Nigerian man, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, who is charged ... Brennan said he has worked for five administrations and that Obama is as determined as ... president's comments,' Brennan said adding that 'partisan politics should be put aside when something as ...
- The new air scare 4 Jan 2010 05:31 GMT
... The foiled bid by a Nigerian to blow up a US airliner last ... soar. Signalling what's to come, UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown wrote on his website on ... individuals of concern", also with the American government. He said officials most consider "at what ...
- African Markets - Factors to watch on Jan 4 4 Jan 2010 05:31 GMT
... indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Monday. ... on All travelers from seven nations, including Nigeria and Sudan, flying into the United States ... ailing president not transferring powers to his deputy and political king makers feuding over his ...
- 'Nigeria a fertile ground for terrorism' 4 Jan 2010 05:31 GMT
... The arrest of a young Nigerian for trying to blow up a transatlantic ... Africa's most populous country. While the Nigerian government and Muslim authorities have condemned the failed ... for as Nigerians, is terrorism," said Information Minister Dora Akunyil. "We are not into terrorism; ...
- Brown 'crackdown' on Yemen terror revealed to be just spin 4 Jan 2010 05:31 GMT
... said: 'For a Prime Minister to play politics with the issue of terrorism is a disgrace. UK links: Nigerian Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, 23, was 'reaching out' ... has it taken until now for the government to respond?' A Foreign Office spokesman said ...
- Nigeria on defensive over 'terror breeding ground 4 Jan 2010 05:30 GMT
... been the scene of a number of anti-government uprisings by hardline Islamists. Geoff Porter, an ... said mass clashes last July between the Nigerian security forces and a group known as ... "The Detroit attack will give it widespread political support throughout Washington that it has thus ...
- Obama says suspect in airliner bomb plot linked to al-Qaida 4 Jan 2010 05:20 GMT
... U.S. airliner, training and arming the 23-year-old Nigerian man accused in the failed bombing, President ... Yemen’s campaign against al-Qaida. Also, the British government said today that Prime Minister Gordon Brown and President Obama had agreed ...
- Britain and US shut embassies in Yemen after al-Qaida threats 4 Jan 2010 04:31 GMT
... scrutiny since the failed attempt by the Nigerian-born Umar Abdulmutallab to blow up a US ... said in its statement that the prime minister and president believed that in Somalia "a ... radicalisation in Yemen. Downing Street said the government of Yemen had been consulted over the ...
- Britain, US backing Yemen anti-terror police unit 4 Jan 2010 04:31 GMT
... June 15, 2009 file photo. The British government said Sunday Jan. 3, 2010 that Prime Minister Gordon Brown and President Barack Obama have ... has gained new urgency since the 23-year-old Nigerian accused in the attack, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, ...
- US Embassy in Yemen closes over al-Qaida threats 4 Jan 2010 04:31 GMT
... details. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser, File) Yemeni Information Minister Hassan al-Louzi talks during an interview with ... in San'a, Yemen Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010. Nigerian Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the suspect in the ... outlying provinces in recent months, underscoring Yemeni government's lack of control over the country. Tribes ...
- US, UK close Yemen embassies over al-Qaida threats 4 Jan 2010 04:31 GMT
... in San'a, Yemen, Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010. Nigerian Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, a suspect in the ... in August. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser) Yemeni Information Minister Hassan al-Louzi talks during an interview with ... June 15, 2009 file photo. The British government said Sunday Jan. 3, 2010 that Prime ...
- Obama adviser: No smoking gun in airline bomb plot 4 Jan 2010 04:30 GMT
... released by "Meet The Press", John Brennan, Deputy National Security Adviser, appears on "Meet the ... sharing of intelligence and clues about the Nigerian man accused in the foiled attempt. "There ... do as an intelligence community, as a government, is be able to bring those disparate ...
- US: More Screening for Travelers from Suspect Countries 4 Jan 2010 03:32 GMT
... The U.S. government has ordered more security screening for people ... passengers from Afghanistan, Algeria, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia and Yemen will ... screening, for U.S.-bound airline passengers. British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Sunday that British airports ...
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