War on Terrorism News
Sweden pays $500,000 to exonerated terror suspect
MALIN RISING Associated Press Writer STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) - Sweden will pay 3 million kronor ($502,000) in compensation to an exonerated Egyptian terrorism suspect who was handed over to CIA agents and deported in 2001, the government said Thursday.
US, Yeminis meet about Guantanamo detainees
By AHMED AL-HAJ Associated Press Writer SAN'A, Yemen (AP) - Yemen's government held talks Thursday with a visiting U.S. delegation in hopes of securing the release of about 100 Yemenis held at the Guantanamo Bay prison, a Yemeni official said.
Palestinian goes on rampage in Jerusalem; 3 killed
By STEVEN GUTKIN Associated Press Writer
US identifies 'aliases' of blacklisted groups
By JEANNINE AVERSA AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration on Wednesday accused two blacklisted Pakistan-based groups of operating under "new aliases" to try to skirt financial sanctions.
Hezbollah confirms prisoner exchange with Israel
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Hezbollah's leader says his group will hand over two captured Israeli soldiers in exchange for five Lebanese prisoners in Israel. It's Hezbollah's first confirmation of the deal, which was approved by Israel's Cabinet on Sunday.
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