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Writers pick up pens to protest 42-day detentions
AP - Dozens of renowned British writers came out against new anti-terrorism legislation Sunday, publishing a collection of satire, essays, fiction and poetry to protest a proposal allowing police to hold suspects without charge for up to 42 days.
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France annuls extradition for ex-leftist terrorist
AP - The French president's office says that a former member of the Italian left-wing Red Brigades terrorist group won't be extradited to Italy because of ill health.
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Photo from Yahoo! Bush approach to war on terror under pressure as term ends
AFP - The Bush administration has come under renewed pressure over its anything-goes approach to the "war on terror" that could leave tough problems behind for a new president, analysts say.
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Photo from Yahoo! Indonesia marks 2002 Bali bombing anniversary
AFP - Survivors, relatives of the victims and government officials on Sunday marked the sixth anniversary of the deadly bombings on the Indonesian resort island of Bali by Islamic extremists.
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U.S. warns of "Al-Qaeda" group threat in Sudan
Reuters - The United States said on Saturday a group called "Al Qaeda in the Land of the Two Niles" has threatened its citizens and allies in Sudan, adding to fears of a growing extremist presence in the country.
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U.S. to take North Korea off terrorism list: official
Reuters - The United States plans to announce on Saturday that it will take North Korea off its terrorism blacklist in a bid to salvage denuclearization talks, a U.S. official familiar with the decision told Reuters.
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Photo from Yahoo! US to remove NKorea from terrorist list Saturday: report
AFP - The United States will remove North Korea from a terrorism blacklist later Saturday, Japan's Kyodo News reported, quoting a senior US administration official.
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Bush ex-aide says economic woes a security risk
Reuters - The economic crisis sweeping the United States and an upcoming change in the country's leadership make it vulnerable to terrorist attack, a former aide to President George W. Bush said on Friday.
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Feds acknowledge Mich. arsonist was key informant
AP - Federal prosecutors are seeking a major sentencing break for an activist who committed arson at Michigan State University, publicly acknowledging for the first time his wide-ranging undercover role in investigations of eco-terrorism.
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Pakistan lagging in battle against Islamic extremists
McClatchy Newspapers - ISLAMABAD, PakistanPakistan's efforts to combat terrorism suffered a major blow Friday when a suicide bomber attacked a tribal gathering that was part of an emerging anti-Taliban movement, killing at least 30 and injuring 100.
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