US drone attacks: Pakistani Taliban vow to continue attacks on allied troops

The banned outfit of Pakistani militants, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), on Wednesday threatened that if the US drone attacks in the tribal areas of the country continued, it would continue targeting the convoys carrying supplies for the US and Nato forces stationed in the...

Al-Qaeda helps US advance agenda

"Former Cuban president Fidel Castro says al-Qaeda terrorists have been engineered in order to advance the Bush administration's agenda. In an essay published on Sunday, Castro said the terrorist group "was born from the empire's own entrails", using the term "empire" to...

Virginia GOP Chairman Compares Obama to Bin Laden

Presidential John McCain came out  to distance himself from what he calls, "fringe" members of the Party.  He made this statement during an interview with CNN"RICHMOND -- The chairman of the Virginia...

Obama says: Transition can be Time of Risk

Obama’s sensibly merged his campaign team with the pre-election transition team headed by former White House chief of staff John Podesta, thus trying to avoid the mistakes of the newly elected Clinton...

Bin Laden son in Spain asylum bid

One of Osama Bin Laden's sons, who no longer has any contact with his father and has declared himself a pacifist, is seeking political asylum in Spain. He has already been refused entry to the UK."One of Osama Bin Laden's sons has asked for political asylum in Spain, local...

Obama and Bin Laden lose out in Brazilian elections

That is an update to a previous coverage about the nick names used by candidates in Brazil and how that has been reflected on the election results.Jocks apart, Brazilian elector had the wisdom of keeping all that...

NY election mix-up: 'Osama' on the ballot

"TROY, N.Y. - Who is running for president? In an upstate New York county, hundreds of voters have been sent absentee ballots in which they could vote for "Barack Osama.""

Former Commando Says US Barely Missed Killing Bin Laden in 2001

In an article by Gary Thomas, discusses a new book titled "Kill Bin Laden", that says that the United States missed many opportunities to catch Bin Laden while hunting for him in the mountain caves of Afghanistan....

N.Y. mixup: 'Barack Osama' on ballot

I seriously doubt the "typo error" spin on this.   Looking at my keyboard, the letters "S" and "B" are nowhere near each other.   If you're typing with your hands on the "home row", you would have...

VP Debate Leaves Questions Unanswered – Palin Still Shines

Squaring off with Delaware Senator Joseph Biden, Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin shined and proved once again that she is the best choice for the GOP in today’s climate of woefulness about the outgoing administrations...

After vows to respect sovereignty, U.S. strikes in Pakistan

Has anyone else noticed that all of a sudden, Bush is paying attention to Pakistan and Aghanistan. Coincidence that this also begins right after Obama called out Bush's party for not taking enough action in Afghanistan?And didn't he make a speech about respecting the...

Third brother of two Pakistanis held for alleged al-Qaeda links also goes mis...

"KARACHI: Younger brother of the Dr Brothers -- Ajmal Waheed and Akmal Waheed -- Osama bin Waheed went missing from the Cantt Station area here on Sunday. The Dr Brothers were arrested some years back for having links with al-Qaeda and the Jundullah.Ajmal Waheed said his...

Iraq or Osama Bin Laden - Please exlain

"Iraq or Osama Bin Laden - Please exlain"I keep reading different post where people are using the war to say that Obama does not respect soldiers and does not want us to fight the war on terror. Where is the war on...

2 killed in Afghanistan, deadliest year yet for US troops

Seven years later and people are still dying as a result of the 9/11 attacks.  In Afghanistan, on the 7-year anniversary of the terror attacks, two soldiers were killed by insurgents. The latest deaths make 2008...

Police chief reported for bin Laden costume

A police superintendant in the UK is in hot water for dressing up as Osama Bin Laden at a village carnival just days before the anniversary of the September 11 attacks."A senior policeman who dressed as Osama bin Laden at a carnival, days before the seventh anniversary of the...

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