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From WORLD Jun 18, 2013

Snooping foiled 50 terror plots, says NSA

Head of security agency hits back over illegal eavesdropping claims

Comment & Analysis

A Yemeni army soldier stands amid the rubble of a destroyed government building in the southern Yemeni city of Zinjibar ©AFP
To win over potential violent extremists we must win the battle of ideas,
– Maajid Nawaz
Obama’s speech should be taken seriously and at face value
– Editorial
Britain has tightened security laws at many moments without becoming an unfree country
– Janan Ganesh
From WORLD Jun 7, 2013

Scope of US security state revealed

Obama says he welcomes debate about counterterror policies

Soldiers enter the gate of Bama Prison, Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria May 7, 2013. Suspected members of Boko Haram armed with machineguns laid siege on the northeastern town of Bama on Tuesday, freeing over 100 prison inmates and leaving 55 people dead, the military said. ©Reuters From WORLD Jun 4, 2013

US offers rewards for terror information

Payments of $3m to $7m offered for details on militant leaders

From UK May 31, 2013

Adebolajo quizzed on suspicion of murder

Dead soldier’s family calls for calm amid rising tensions

From WORLD May 31, 2013

Iran accused of LatAm terror network

Argentine prosecutor warns network may still be operating

A U.S. Air Force MQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicle ©Reuters The A-List from COMMENT May 30, 2013

The US war on terror is not yet over

In some countries drones are the only face of American foreign policy, writes Ahmed Rashid

US drone strike kills deputy head of Pakistani Taliban ©EPA From WORLD May 29, 2013

Drone strike kills Pakistan Taliban leader

Deputy commander dies in first attack since new policy announced

From UK May 30, 2013

Rigby suspect to be charged with murder

Adebowale to appear at Westminster magistrates’ court

From UK May 28, 2013

Woolwich killing suspect faces questioning

Michael Adebowale released from hospital and taken into custody

From UK May 27, 2013

May’s extremist preacher ban questioned

Effectiveness of May proposals after Woolwich doubted

From UK May 26, 2013

Ministers to set up extremism task force

Thousands at risk of being radicalised, warns home secretary

From UK May 24, 2013

Fifth arrest over Woolwich attack

Counter-terrorism unit searches six houses

Editorial from COMMENT May 24, 2013

Lessons from the Woolwich tragedy

There is a balance to strike between liberty and security

From UK May 24, 2013

MI5 faces inquiry into intelligence on suspects

Alleged soldier killers were on security service files

Editorial from COMMENT May 23, 2013

Death in Woolwich

UK must avoid overreacting to a gruesome terrorist attack