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Tue, 13 May 2008 09:41:00 GMT

Iran accuses US, Britain of funding terrorists

Iran said says it has arrested 12 people for an deadly mosque bombing in April in the southern city of Shiraz who had confessed to being trained and financed by the United States and Britain. 'So far 12 people involved in this terrorist incident have
Tue, 13 May 2008 09:41:00 GMT

Tehran protests UK double-standard policy in dealing with terrorism

The Islamic Republic of Iran has strongly protested a UK court ruling unbanning the terrorist Mujahedin Khalq Organization in that country. Deputy Foreign Minister for European Affairs Mehdi Safari summoned British Ambassador to Tehran Geoffry Adams to
Tue, 13 May 2008 08:49:00 GMT

Tehran Protests UK Double-Standard Policy In Dealing With Terrorism

TEHRAN, May 13 (Bernama) -- The Islamic Republic of Iran has strongly protested a UK court ruling unbanning the terrorist Mujahedin Khalq Organization in that country, Iranian national news agency (Irna) reported Tuesday. Deputy Foreign Minister for
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:59:00 GMT

MOD splashes out on Salt deal

DEFENCE chiefs have awarded a 2.5m contract to a Rochdale firm to make sea water drinkable on board the Royal Navy's entire fleet. Salt Separation Services, based at Grosvenor House, Gorrell Street, will take over the ships' desalination equipment and
Tue, 13 May 2008 07:46:00 GMT

Iran FM: UK backs criminals, terrorists

LONDON, May 12 (IranMania) - Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki says that public opinion across the world accuses Britain of supporting criminals and terrorists, PressTV reported. In a meeting with the head and members of a committee in charge of
Tue, 13 May 2008 04:59:00 GMT

New Terror Attacks in Britain Reportedly Imminent

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Tue, 13 May 2008 04:21:00 GMT

Police quiz terror suspect exposed by the Sunday Mercury

TERROR cops were last night questioning an extremist exposed by the Sunday Mercury for recruiting British Muslims to fight for Al Qaida. Hassan Butt was arrested at Manchester Airport where he was reportedly waiting for a flight to Lahore, Pakistan.
Tue, 13 May 2008 01:30:00 GMT

Real IRA suspect lured out for garda, Omagh trial told

The alleged leader of the Real IRA was lured to a Garda surveillance unit by an FBI spy as officers followed his movements after the Omagh bombing, a court heard today. Michael and Patsy Gallagher, who lost their son Aiden in the Omagh bomb, Legal
Tue, 13 May 2008 01:15:00 GMT

MI5 questioned men at Pak interrogation centre

LONDON: Officers of the British secret agency, MI5, are being accused of "outsourcing" the torture of British citizens to a Pakistani intelligence agency in an attempt to obtain information about terrorist plots and to secure convictions against al-Qaida
Tue, 13 May 2008 01:05:00 GMT

UK computing graduates lack security skills

The vast majority of UK computing students receive virtually no security training when it comes to developing new software applications, according to government funded research. The research, conducted by the Cyber Security Knowledge Transfer Network,
Mon, 12 May 2008 23:10:00 GMT

Iran protests against Britain's decision to remove MKO from terrorist list

Tehran Times Political Desk TEHRAN -- Iran?s Foreign Ministry on Monday summoned British Ambassador Geoffrey Adams to ?strongly protest? against a UK Court of Appeal ruling that supported the removal of the Mujahedin Khalq Organization from
Mon, 12 May 2008 21:28:00 GMT

Iran protests over British court ruling to remove Iranian rebel group from terrorist list

(RTTNews) - Iran has expressed protest over a British court of appeal ordering the British government to remove Iranian rebel group People's Mujahedin, widely known as MKO, from its terrorist list. On Monday, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Mehdi Safari
Mon, 12 May 2008 20:27:00 GMT

MoD considers GD utility vehicle

The (MoD) has provisionally selected for utility vehicle design for the future rapid effect system (FRES). The contract award for the development of General Dynamics' Piranha V as a FRES utility vehicle is subject to satisfactory completion of risk
Mon, 12 May 2008 19:09:00 GMT

Oxford Street Stabbing: Man Dies After Attack In London Shopping Area

A murder investigation has been launched after a man died after being stabbed on London's main shopping street.The incident took place outside a branch of McDonald's on Oxford Street, near Oxford Circus underground station. Police officer at scene of
Mon, 12 May 2008 18:39:00 GMT

MoD to encrypt 20,000 laptops

The Ministry of Defence is to secure the data on the laptops of all three Armed Forces using hard disk encryption, in an extension to an earlier deal The Ministry of Defence is to protect 20,000 of its laptops using hard disk encryption. In an extension
Mon, 12 May 2008 17:12:00 GMT

UK computing graduates lack security skills

The vast majority of UK computing students receive virtually no security training when it comes to developing new software applications, according to government funded research. The research, conducted by the Cyber Security Knowledge Transfer Network,
Mon, 12 May 2008 16:55:00 GMT

UK computing graduates lack security skills

Worryingly, most computing undergraduates receive very little security training when it comes to creating new software. The vast majority of UK computing students receive virtually no security training when it comes to designing and developing new
Mon, 12 May 2008 16:46:00 GMT

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Mon, 12 May 2008 16:31:00 GMT

Iran FM: UK backs criminals, terrorists

Press TV- Iran's Foreign Minister Mottaki says that public opinion across the world accuses Britain of supporting criminals and terrorists. In a meeting with the head and members of a committee in charge of defending the rights of martyrs and victims of
Mon, 12 May 2008 16:07:00 GMT

Muslim cleric Abu Hamza launches High Court battle against extradition to US

The radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza today launched a High Court battle against extradition to the US to face terror charges. He is wanted in the US for allegedly trying to set up an al Qaeda training camp in Oregon. But his lawyers are arguing at
Mon, 12 May 2008 16:05:00 GMT

Hamza challenges US extradition

Abu Hamza is already serving a seven-year sentenceJailed Muslim Cleric Abu Hamza has begun a High Court bid to block his extradition to the USA. The Egyptian-born preacher is currently serving a seven-year jail term in the UK for inciting murder and race
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:14:00 GMT

The mother of teenager Jimmy Mizen, who died in an unprovoked attack at a London baker's shop, described on Monday how she had been shielded from the horrific scene by another of her sons.

Margaret Mizen ran to The Three Cooks in Lee, southeast London, where the attacker had slashed Jimmy's throat on Saturday, a day after his 16th birthday. He bled to death in the arms of his older brother as they waited for help to arrive. 'I was there as
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:11:00 GMT

Medical specials called in over London blast

YORKSHIRE Ambulance Service?s Urban Search and Rescue team was sent to London to help after a massive explosion destroyed three homes. A 26-year-old man died and a 17-year-old girl was badly burned after the explosion ripped through the homes on
Mon, 12 May 2008 14:12:00 GMT

(MOD) Military and Civilian Health Partnership Awards launched

Military and Civilian Health Partnership Awards launched The new national Military and Civilian Health Partnership Awards scheme were launched today at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, opening the nomination process for entries. The health partnership awards
Mon, 12 May 2008 11:39:00 GMT

Who are mystery RAF men?

This atmospheric photograph was found by the Repton Royal British Legion in their club building recently.Spokesman Mr JD Green said: 'We are intrigued by the fact that the photograph was found there as our preliminary inquiries have not produced anyone
Mon, 12 May 2008 10:18:00 GMT

Devonport sub 'hit iceberg' says MoD

A Devonport-based submarine hit a massive iceberg during an exercise in the Arctic, the Ministry of Defence has admitted. Five years ago the nuclear-powered submarine, HMS Tireless, suffered ballast tank damage after the underwater crash.Following the
Mon, 12 May 2008 09:24:00 GMT

General Dynamics wins £6bn contract from MoD

Search Search Go Independent.co.uk Web Bookmark & Share General Dynamics has won the first contract granted under the Ministry of Defence's largest ever procurement programme. The deal to provide up to 3,000 armoured utility vehicles could be worth
Mon, 12 May 2008 08:20:00 GMT

My journey of reconciliation with the IRA bomber who murdered my father Pat Magee was behind the infamous Brighton bombing that killed Jo Berry's father. Once enemies, now they promote peace and reconciliation together. Chris Bond met them.

JO Berry was getting ready for a round-the-world trip when an IRA bomb ripped through the Grand Hotel, in Brighton, during the early hours of October 12, 1984.'I had a rucksack packed and I was on my way to Africa, I'd said goodbye to my dad and I was
Mon, 12 May 2008 08:19:00 GMT

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The world public opinion believed Britain is an advocate of terrorists and criminals, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has said. Mottaki made the remarks in a meeting with the head and members of a committee in charge of defending the rights of
Mon, 12 May 2008 07:17:00 GMT

Britain, advocate of terrorist acts

The world public opinion believed Britain is an advocate of terrorists and criminals, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has said. Mottaki made the remarks in a meeting with the head and members of a committee in charge of defending the rights of
Mon, 12 May 2008 07:10:00 GMT