CRIME FW: Terrorism Update - November 21, 2001

From: Goerling, Richard J. LT (TAD to CGIC Portland) (RIGoerling@private)
Date: Wed Nov 21 2001 - 08:35:12 PST

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    The information in this update is found on the Internet. Points of view or
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    position or policies of the Office for Domestic Preparedness (ODP) or the
    U.S. Department of Justice.
    
    
    Wednesday, November 21, 2001
    
    Americas
    
    11/21 (CNN) A 94-year-old woman who lives alone in a small Connecticut town
    is in critical condition with inhalation anthrax, according to Gov. John
    Rowland and a spokeswoman at the hospital where the woman is being treated.
    http://www.cnn.com/2001/HEALTH/conditions/11/21/anthrax.connecticut/index.ht
    ml
    
    
    11/21 (MSNBC) A Chilean judge has charged a former government agent with
    sending a letter bomb to the U.S. Embassy in Santiago after the Sept. 11
    attacks and another former agent with obstructing justice in the case.
    http://www.ds-osac.org/globalnews/story.cfm?KEY=16811
    
    
    Europe
    
    11/21 (New York Times) An explosion ripped through a Macedonian town late
    Tuesday, just hours after the U.N. war crimes tribunal announced plans to
    investigate both government soldiers and ethnic Albanian rebels.
    http://www.ds-osac.org/globalnews/story.cfm?KEY=16820
    
    11/21 (CNN) The leader of eight suspected Islamic terrorists arrested this
    month by Spanish authorities met with key figures involved in the September
    11 hijackings, including some alleged terrorists still on the run, according
    to a court document.
    http://www.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/11/20/inv.spain.terrorism/index.html
    
    11/21 (CNN) A booby-trapped banner with a slogan urging Basque separatists
    to kill police exploded as officers tried to remove it from a park in
    Bilbao.
    http://www.ds-osac.org/globalnews/story.cfm?KEY=16822
    
    
    Middle East
    
    11/21 (New York Times) To support their terrorism, they skimmed money from a
    charity for Muslim orphans in Albania and robbed an Italian diplomat's home
    in Jordan. They acquired or forged seals from universities, border guards
    and the Saudi Arabian Interior Ministry.
    http://www.ds-osac.org/globalnews/story.cfm?KEY=16815
    
    11/20 (AP) Jordanian authorities are holding two men accused of planning to
    blow up resort hotels near the ancient town of Petra in a plot that sources
    close to the investigation say is linked to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks
    in the United States.
    http://news.excite.com/news/ap/011120/10/int-jordan-attacks
    
    Asia
    
    11/21 (Reuters) Japan, worried about the potential for a biological attack
    using the smallpox virus, is considering a joint project with the United
    States to develop vaccines for the disease and is preparing legal steps that
    would help prevent its spread, government sources said on Wednesday.
    http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20011121/wl/attack_japan_smallpox_dc_1.html
    
    11/21 (MSNBC) The U.S. ambassador to India said Wednesday that Washington
    and New Delhi were on the brink of a major relationship and pledged the
    anti-terrorism campaign would not be ended until terrorism had ended against
    both countries. http://www.msnbc.com/news/649816.asp
    
    Africa
    
    11/20 (MSNBC) A bomb ripped through a bus station in the Algerian capital
    during morning rush hour on Tuesday, injuring 30 people, five of them
    seriously, the nation's official news agency said.
    http://famulus.msnbc.com/FamulusIntl/ap11-20-014449.asp?reg=MIDEAST
    
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