Bomb-Making Tips, Hit List Behind Blogetery Closure — CNETMore details are surfacing about why Blogetery.com, a blogging platform that claimed to service more than 70,000 blogs, was mysteriously booted from the Internet by its Web-hosting company.
The site was shut down after FBI agents informed executives of Burst.net, Blogetery’s Web host, late on July 9 that links to al-Qaeda materials were found on Blogetery’s servers, Joe Marr, chief technology officer for Burst.net, told CNET.
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Is Al Qaeda Bankrupt? Authorities Cripple Group by Cutting Off Money Supply — Daily FinanceFor much of the past decade, Western governments have waged war against al Qaeda, trying to find a way to undermine the terrorist organization and its infamous head, Osama bin Laden.
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Erin McCann/Stars and StripesFrom Stars And Stripes:
WASHINGTON — In the days following the deadly suicide attack on Forward Operating Base Chapman in Afghanistan last month, CIA officials scrambled to figure out who the bomber was and how they could have been deceived.
At the same time, al-Qaida media specialists were making the bomber’s online sermons available for Kindle and the iPhone.
“Al-Qaida has transformed from a terrorist organization that uses media to a media organization that uses terrorism,” said Jarret Brachman, former director of West Point’s Combating Terrorism Center.
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Return Of Yemeni Detainees At Guantanamo Bay Is Suspended — Washington PostThe Obama administration said Tuesday that it is suspending the repatriation of detainees held at Guantanamo Bay to Yemen, where a deteriorating security situation driven by a branch of al-Qaeda has stoked fears that detainees could join — or rejoin — the terrorist organization if released.
The decision means that at least 30 Yemenis who were cleared for release by a Justice Department-led inter-agency review could face many more months in detention.
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My Comment: Considering what’s happening in Yemen ….
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From The Jerusalem Post:
When Lebanon’s President Michel Suleiman comes to Washington next week, he plans to ask for increased military aid for a government that just gave a terrorist group responsible for killing hundreds of Americans free rein to wage war on Israel.
His government last week granted Hizbullah, the Shi’ite group that the US and most Western nations consider a terrorist organization, the right to “liberate occupied territories” – read Israel – as it wishes.
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Lebanese Cabinet lets Hezbollah keep its weapons — AP
Lebanon Government Lets Hezbollah Keep Weapons — Voice of America
Lebanese cabinet endorses Hezbollah’s right to weapons — BBC
Hezbollah to continue arming to fight Israel — AP
Hezbollah cuts Islamist rhetoric in new manifesto — Reuters
Lebanon cabinet adopts policy statement — AFP
LEBANON: New Hezbollah platform reflects party’s shift to domestic politics — L.A. Times
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