Fai fails to turn up, court defers hearing to Tuesday
July 22nd, 2011 - 1:22 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 22 (IANS) Arrested Kashmiri American lobbyist Ghulam Nabi Fai failed to appear before a court here Friday, following which his hearing was postponed to July 26, the Geo ... Read more...
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Kashmiri separatists may be questioned over Fai links
July 21st, 2011 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Indian security agencies would study the charges brought up against an alleged Pakistani agent arrested in the US for illegal lobbying to tilt the American ... Read more...
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Separatists flay Fai arrest, locals don’t care
July 21st, 2011 - 4:41 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, July 21 (IANS) The arrest of Kashmiri American lobbyist Ghulam Nabi Fai in the US has been denounced by separatists here, but the man on the street does not ... Read more...
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‘ISI agent in US donated $250 to Obama’
July 20th, 2011 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 20 (IANS) Indiana Congressman Dan Burton, a strong pro-Pakistan Republican Party member, is the biggest single recipient of funds from a man accused of being a spy ... Read more...
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‘Kashmir group in US released ISI statements verbatim’ (With ISI agent held in US for illegal lobbying on Kashmir)
July 20th, 2011 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 20 (IANS) The Washington-based Kashmir group, whose head was arrested for allegedly being a Pakistani agent involved in illegal lobbying, used to issue verbatim the statements relayed by ... Read more...
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ISI agent held in US for illegal lobbying on Kashmir (Lead)
July 20th, 2011 - 3:18 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 20 (IANS) The US has arrested a pro-Pakistan activist and a known face of the Kashmiri separatist movement who allegedly funelled ISI's $4 million for illegal lobbying to ... Read more...
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ISI funelled $4 mn into US to influence Kashmir policy
July 20th, 2011 - 11:39 am ICT by IANS
Washington, July 20 (IANS) The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Tuesday exposed Pakistan's two-decade-long covert gameplan to influence American policy against India on the Kashmir issue.In its 43-page court ... Read more...
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US drone-making company under terror threat
July 2nd, 2011 - 6:36 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 2 (IANS) Al Qaeda militants could target senior executives of a US company that builds unmanned surveillance aircraft, a media report said.The terror group threatened to attack ... Read more...
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Britain to have ‘FBI-style’ agency
June 9th, 2011 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 9 (IANS) Britain would soon have a crime tackling agency on the lines of America's Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), a top official has said.Home Secretary Theresa May ... Read more...
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Closing arguments Tuesday in Mumbai terror trial (Lead)
June 7th, 2011 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 6 (IANS) The prosecution and the defence rested Monday in the Mumbai terror trial after jurors were shown the videotaped interrogation of Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur ... Read more...
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Prosecution rests in Mumbai terror trial
June 6th, 2011 - 11:48 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 6 (IANS) As the prosecution Monday rested its case against Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, who is accused of helping Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in the Mumbai terror attack, ... Read more...
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ISI handler sought progress report on Mumbai terror plot
June 2nd, 2011 - 10:02 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 2 (IANS) Pakistani born Canadian Tahawwur Rana exchanged mails with the mysterious "Major Iqbal" of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI) about "progress made" on the Mumbai terror attack ... Read more...
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Headley was caught with a map of Copenhagen: FBI
June 2nd, 2011 - 1:53 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 2 (IANS) When confessed Pakistani American terrorist David Coleman Headley was arrested at Chicago Airport, he had a map of Copenhagen, a copy of the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten ... Read more...
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Headley worked with FBI for capture of Mumbai mastermind
June 1st, 2011 - 1:25 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, June 1 (IANS) After his 2009 arrest, confessed Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley worked with FBI agents to try to engineer the capture of Sajid Mir, a suspected mastermind ... Read more...
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Is Headley telling the truth?
May 31st, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 31 (IANS) As Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley returns to the stand Tuesday to testify in a high-stakes terrorism trial in connection with the 2008 Mumbai attacks, questions are ... Read more...
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Rana’s lawyers question Headley’s credibility (Second Lead)
May 26th, 2011 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 26 (IANS) Amid new disclosures that key plotter David Coleman Headley had scouted an Indian nuclear plant before the Mumbai terror attack and sought an assignment in Kashmir, ... Read more...
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Kissing DiCaprio wasn’t that weird: Hammer
May 26th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 26 (IANS) Actor Armie Hammer says his onscreen kiss with Leonardo DiCaprio in the upcoming movie "J. Edgar" wasn't that weird."It's the same kind of thing as if ... Read more...
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Pakistan must now act against Mumbai attackers: India
May 24th, 2011 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) With David Coleman Headley, a key plotter of the 2008 Mumbai mayhem unravelling a close alliance between Pakistan's spy agency and the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) ... Read more...
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Obama wants two-year extension for FBI chief
May 13th, 2011 - 4:26 am ICT by IANS
New York, May 13 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has asked the Congress to pass legislation that would extend the 10-year term of Robert S. Mueller III, the director ... Read more...
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Malicious software links featuring bin-Laden’s pics could be a virus: FBI
May 4th, 2011 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 4 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned computer users to be cautious if they receive any e-mail showing photos or videos of Osama bin-Laden's dead body because ... Read more...
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FBI chief not visiting India
May 3rd, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The scheduled visit of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) chief Robert S. Mueller to New Delhi Wednesday has been called off, official sources said.Though ... Read more...
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After Osama’s elimination, FBI updates its most wanted list
May 2nd, 2011 - 8:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 2 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has updated its most wanted list. The list now shows Osama bin Laden, the leader of Al Qaeda, the number one wanted ... Read more...
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Left-handed people more fearful
May 1st, 2011 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 1 (IANS) Left-handed people are more affected by fear than their right-handed counterparts, a study says.
Psychologists found that people who watched an eight minute clip from a ... Read more...
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CBI’s swanky new office has gym, cafeteria (With images)
April 30th, 2011 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Two separate gymnasiums for men and women, a sprawling swanky cafeteria, modern communication technology and much more - welcome to the imposing 11-storeyd ... Read more...
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FBI agents lack necessary skills to investigate cyber espionage cases: Report
April 28th, 2011 - 12:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 28(ANI): A U.S. Justice Department report has found that many agents attached to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)'s elite cyber unit lack the skills to investigate cases of cyberespionage ... Read more...
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Man arrested in Colorado mall bomb attempt
April 27th, 2011 - 2:33 am ICT by BNO News
DENVER, COLORADO (BNO NEWS) -- A man on Tuesday was arrested for the attempted bomb attack at a mall in Colorado, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Denver Joint Terrorism Task Force ... Read more...
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Indian-American fundraiser under US scanner
April 13th, 2011 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, April 13 (IANS) A federal grand jury has subpoenaed dozens of doctors in the Chicago area as part of a probe into a wealthy Indian-American fundraiser with ties ... Read more...
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Rajaratnam made $63.8 mn through inside trading
April 7th, 2011 - 10:45 am ICT by IANS
New York, April 7 (IANS) Hedge fund tycoon Raj Rajaratnam gained $63.8 million through trading with tips from among others two Indian Americans, an FBI agent testified as prosecutors rested ... Read more...
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Indian American tipsters helped Rajaratnam make millions: FBI
April 6th, 2011 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
New York, April 6 (IANS) A US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent has testified how hedge fund tycoon Raj Rajaratnam made millions thanks to secret tips from company insiders ... Read more...
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U.S. and Mexico offer $5.8 million reward for information regarding shootings of 2 ICE agents
March 31st, 2011 - 1:07 am ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- The United States and Mexico on Wednesday offered rewards totaling $5.84 million for information that leads to the capture of the gunmen involved in the shootings of ... Read more...
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Two deported Russian spies file property claim against U.S.
March 28th, 2011 - 11:06 pm ICT by BNO News
MOSCOW, RUSSIA (BNO NEWS) -- Two members of a Russian spy ring, disrupted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) last year, on Monday filed property claim against the United States in ... Read more...
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FBI tracking hackers targeting Vanessa Hudgens, other celebs
March 18th, 2011 - 4:59 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Mar 18 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is reportedly investigating a hacker ring that is targeting phones and computers of celebrities and stealing nude photos and other ... Read more...
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FBI joins probe into shooting of Sikhs in US
March 8th, 2011 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 8 (IANS) US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) joined the probe into the shooting of two elderly Sikhs in California as a shocked community announced a $30,000 ... Read more...
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FBI utilising private spy network’s skills to investigate Afghan aid workers’ deaths
March 1st, 2011 - 4:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 29 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is reportedly taking the help of a private spy network operating in Afghanistan and Pakistan to investigate the killing of 10 ... Read more...
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Adopt a terrorist for prayer!
February 26th, 2011 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 26 (IANS) In a unique response to terrorism, a website has listed 165 dreaded terrorists, including Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, and urged people to adopt them so as ... Read more...
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