16/09/2009 |
US - American Airlines.DOJ: Airline Workers Pushed 9,000K of Cocaine
Scott Friedman and Frank Heinz | NBC
Nine American Airlines workers are among the 23 people arrested in a federal investigation targeting a drug smuggling ring in Florida and the Caribbean who attempted to distribute 9,000 kilos of cocaine.The Fort Worth-based airline confirmed the arrest of its employees in Miami and San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tuesday. ...
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16/09/2009 |
US - FBI: Be On Lookout For Homemade Bomb Ingredients
John Slattery | WCBSTV
In Wake Of 'Preventative' Terror Raid On NYC Apartments; Police Advised To Search For Specific Indicators. Counter-terrorism officials on Tuesday urged local police to be on the lookout for evidence of homemade bombs, a day after the FBI raided four apartments in Queens looking for bomb-making components. ...
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16/09/2009 |
US - Cameras keep track of all cars entering Medina
Sonia Krishnan | Seattle Times
Cameras installed at Medina intersections monitor every vehicle coming into the city. The cameras capture all license-plate numbers, in a crime-prevention measure that one council member says "outweighs concern over privacy." ...
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16/09/2009 |
US - Queens terror raids part of FBI probe into Denver-based cell plotting attack on 9/11 scale
Daily News Staff Writers | New York Daily News
A suspected Al Qaeda cell - the first uncovered in the U.S. since 9/11 - drew round-the-clock FBI surveillance Tuesday as authorities said they thwarted its plans for a major terror attack. ...
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15/09/2009 |
México - Acentúan acciones contra el ´lavado´
Maria de la Luz Gonzalez | El Universal
En la actual administración, la Procuraduría General de la República (PGR) ha iniciado 638 averiguaciones previas por lavado de dinero, cifra récord, aunque los montos de dinero asegurado son aún reducidos, comparados con el estimado de recursos que se lava en el país, según organismos internacionales. ...
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15/09/2009 |
US worried about Venezuelan arms buildup
Foster Klug | Yahoo News
A U.S. official said Monday that Venezuelan arms acquisitions could spark an arms race in Latin America and he also expressed misgivings about the country's possible nuclear ambitions.State Department spokesman Ian Kelly said U.S. officials were worried about Venezuela's arms buildup, "which we think poses a serious challenge to stability in the Western Hemisphere." ...
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15/09/2009 |
EE.UU. - La policía de Nueva York registra varias casas por sospechas de terrorismo
El País Staff | El Pais (Es)
La policía de Nueva York, en colaboración con el FBI, ha abierto una investigación sobre terrorismo en el distrito de Queens, donde ha llevado a cabo registros en varias viviendas, según ha anunciado este lunes Paul Browne, portavoz de la policía. ...
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15/09/2009 |
México - DF: Publican reglas para nuevo modelo de la Policía Investigadora
Saúl Vela | Milenio
No se hace obligatoria la participación ciudadana. El documento advierte que dicho Consejo estará conformado por los titulares de las cinco subprocuradurías de la PGJDF; del Instituto de Formación Profesional y el Jefe General de la Policía. ...
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15/09/2009 |
The Emerging Axis of Iran and Venezuela
Robert M. Morgenthau | Wall Street Journal
The prospect of Iranian missiles in South America should not be dismissed.The diplomatic ties between Iran and Venezuela go back almost 50 years and until recently amounted to little more than the routine exchange of diplomats. With the election of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in 2005, the relationship dramatically changed. ...
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15/09/2009 |
Colombia fears rebels may get surface-to-air missiles
Chris Kraul | Los Angeles Times
The arms would force Colombia to revise its air superiority strategy, which has dealt a blow to the FARC. Colombian and U.S. officials track attempted arms sales and have arrested three dealers. ...
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