Basic Survival Techniques for Incarceration


Above all, you must realize that you'll be a prisoner like all the others, reduced to just a number, and no better than an illiterate Cuban whore or white trailer trash.

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US ‘Not Target’ of Jakarta Bomb


The U.S. Embassy in Jakarta says there is no indication that a bomb that exploded in a car travelling through the Menteng area of the capital early Monday (23/9/02) was aimed at American interests. The device exploded as the car it was being carried in was travelling in the elite suburb between 4am and 5am.

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Amoklauf mit Eisenstange - 14 Verletzte


Mit einer schweren Eisenstange hat ein Mann in Obfelden bei Zürich 14 Menschen verletzt, zwei davon schwer. Das Motiv ist noch unklar.

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Auf der Suche nach der verlorenen Bombe


Sollten Terroristen die technischen Fähigkeit zum Atombombenbau erlangen, hätte der Westen ein Problem. Waffenfähiges Uran ist offenbar überall im Angebot - auf orientalischen Basaren in Form loser Klumpen oder in Mini-Atombomben, die zu Dutzenden aus der ehemaligen Sowjetunion verschwunden sind.

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Reporters smuggle knives onto 14 flights


Reporters investigating airport security were able to smuggle small knives and pepper spray through checkpoints at 11 U.S. airports during the Labor Day weekend, the Daily News reported Wednesday.

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Man Possibly Headed to White House Arrested


Law enforcement officials found 16 guns in the car of a Philadelphia-area man they suspected may have been driving to the White House on Wednesday. The car was stopped at about 12:30 p.m. in the Adams Morgan section of Washington, about two miles from the White House.

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Secret arrest of leading al-Qaida fugitive


One of Washington's most wanted al-Qaida fugitives was captured in Karachi in July and secretly transferred to US custody, striking a significant blow to Osama bin Laden's network, Pakistani intelligence sources have claimed. Sheikh Ahmed Salim, detained in a joint Pakistan-US raid, was among a group of suspects flown out of the country in recent weeks.

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Experts: Iraq has tons of chemical weapons


As some in the Bush administration press the case for a pre-emptive strike against Iraq, weapons experts say there is mounting evidence that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has amassed large stocks of chemical and biological weapons he is hiding from a possible U.S. military attack.


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8 detained by Dutch for aiding Al Qaeda


With growing evidence of militant Islamic activities in the Netherlands, Dutch prosecutors charged eight men on Monday with helping to recruit, house and finance fighters for the Al Qaeda network headed by Osama bin Laden.

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Dutch Holding 7 Suspected Al Qaeda Recruiters Dutch authorities said today that they were holding seven men suspected of recruiting for Osama bin Laden's al Qaeda terrorist network. "We think they are providing financial and logistical support to al Qaeda and also recruiting young male persons for the jihad [holy war]," said a spokesman for the national prosecutors' office, Wim de Bruin.

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Flying Blind


"The war in Afghanistan has exposed a new level of U.S. expertise in pilotless aircraft. Meet the Global Hawk. and prepare to hear a strange announcement on a future airline flight: "This is your computer speaking . . ."


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Al-Qaida gewinnt den Finanzkrieg


Osama bin Ladens Terrorgruppe al-Qaida weicht den Versuchen, ihr Millionen-Vermögen zu beschlagnahmen, mit wachsendem Erfolg aus - das ist das Fazit eines noch unveröffentlichten Uno-Berichtes. Deutliche Kritik üben seine Autoren an den Grenz- und Finanzkontrollen in der EU.

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Notes from a suicide manual


The introduction of Japanese kamikaze pilots was one of the most dramatic developments of the second world war. But what motivated these young men to fly their fatal missions? There are some clues in the manual they carried in their cockpits for inspiration, and which is now published in English for the first time. Here are some extracts.


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