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  SCADPlus: Freezing funds: list of terrorists and terrorist groups
Specifically, it draws up a list of individuals, groups and entities involved in terrorism whose funds and other financial assets are to be frozen as part of the fight against the financing of terrorism.
"Terrorist acts" are defined as intentional acts which may seriously damage a country or international organisation by intimidating a population, exerting undue compulsion of various types or by destabilising or destroying its fundamental political, constitutional, economic or social structures.
The list in the annex to the common position is drawn up on the basis of investigations carried out by the competent judicial and police authorities in the Member States; it may be added to and revised every six months, so as to keep it up to date.
europa.eu /scadplus/leg/en/lvb/l33208.htm   (904 words)

  
 The Global War on Terrorism: The First 100 Days
The terrorists would like nothing more than to silence the world’s vocal opposition to their frightening vision they hope to export to every corner of the world.
We value education; the terrorists do not believe women should be educated or should have health care, or should leave their homes.
The G-20 and IMF member countries have agreed to make public the list of terrorists whose assets are subject to freezing, and the amount of assets frozen.
www.state.gov /s/ct/rls/rpt/index.cfm?docid=6947   (6063 words)

  
  SCADPlus: Freezing funds: list of terrorists and terrorist groups
Specifically, it draws up a list of individuals, groups and entities involved in terrorism whose funds and other financial assets are to be frozen as part of the fight against the financing of terrorism.
"Terrorist acts" are defined as intentional acts which may seriously damage a country or international organisation by intimidating a population, exerting undue compulsion of various types or by destabilising or destroying its fundamental political, constitutional, economic or social structures.
The list in the annex to the common position is drawn up on the basis of investigations carried out by the competent judicial and police authorities in the Member States; it may be added to and revised every six months, so as to keep it up to date.
www.europa.eu.int /scadplus/leg/en/lvb/l33208.htm   (1050 words)

  
 List of terrorist organisations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A terrorist organisation is an organisation that engages in terrorist tactics, they are also (perhaps more neutrally) referred to as militant organisations.
The following groups are considered to be terrorist by a significant number of observers, though opinion is not uniform.
The cliché, "One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter" has some relevance as, while Terrorism can technically be defined as politically motivated violence against non-combatants, use of the term is uneven and dependent on the observer's political perspective and moral judgement.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Terrorist_organisations_in_Asia   (1355 words)

  
 U.S. 'no-fly' list curtails liberties
But, because the list is filled with inaccuracies and ambiguities, thousands of innocent, law-abiding Americans have been subjected to lengthy interrogations and invasive searches every time they fly, and sometimes forbidden to board airplanes.
There is no recourse for those on the list, and their stories quickly take on a Kafkaesque tone.
For a watch list to be a part of good security, there needs to be a notion of maintaining the list.
www.prisonplanet.tv /articles/august2004/082504curtailsliberties.htm   (735 words)

  
 Learn more about List of people by occupation in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
List of people by occupation: There are a variety of articles on wikipedia that list people of a particular occupation.
People on these lists should ideally have wikipedia articles of their own, and be in some way noteworthy for their occupation.
List of musicians by genre (with more lists)
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /l/li/list_of_people_by_occupation.html   (163 words)

  
 STOP TERRORISM, the most large list of Islamic terrorists attacks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Three Arab terrorists attempt to hijack an El Al Boeing 707 at Munich airport, Germany, but are thwarted by the pilot who grappled with a terrorist in the terminal lounge.
Japanese terrorist Kozo Okamoto survives and is captured by the Israelis.
All the terrorists were killed in the rescue, as are three passengers and one commando.
www.almidfarah.fanspace.com /islamic_terr_even.htm   (4714 words)

  
 List of terrorists not ready, says Pakistan- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
List of terrorists not ready, says Pakistan- The Times of India
islamabad: apparently cornered by the indian offer of quick action on its list, pakistan on tuesday changed tact and declined to give details of terrorists alleged to have taken refuge in india but called for talks to discuss and sort out differences arising out of the indian demand for extradition of 20 criminals and terrorists.
asked why pakistan chose to wait till india gave its list, khan resorted to an elaborate explanation in which he stressed the need for the two countries to discuss the lists as well as issues relating to them directly due to the sensitive and complex problems which cannot be discussed through the media.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow.cms?art_id=1450149553   (630 words)

  
 TERRORISM LIST FOR GERMANY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
This list given by Turkey to Germany is stated to comprise of the individuals, who have been identified to be conducting direct activities in this country.
It has been expressed that Germany welcomed the list given by Turkey and the German authorities stated that necessary operations would be conducted in regards to the list.
Until the terrorist attack of the millennium on September 11, terrorist organizations have exploited the democratic environment in the European countries.
www.geocities.com /badeplt/articles/tegerman.htm   (224 words)

  
 JS Online: US Gives List of Suspected Terrorists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Those on the list are ``mostly Middle Eastern'' and the names were given to Philippine authorities over a period of time, immigration chief Andrea Domingo said, adding that official here were cooperating with U.S. authorities.
Philippine officials are checking the list against immigration documents, including arrival and departure files, deportation records and lists of foreigners enrolled in local aviation schools, she said.
An initial comparison with an FBI list of names showed ``a lot of similarities,'' although more verification was needed because some may have used aliases, he said.
www.jsonline.com /news/attack/ap/sep01/ap-attacks-philipp092201.asp?format=print   (210 words)

  
 ABC News: Suspected Terrorists Hiding in Plain Sight   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
One of the men is Mohammad Salah, 53, who was put on a U.S. list in of what are called "specially designated terrorists" for his alleged role in planning suicide bombings in Israel.
The list was created in 1995 under an executive order implemented by the Clinton administration to monitor suspected terrorists.
Although he is not on the list of "specially designated terrorists," Israeli and U.S. authorities say Sarsour helped to finance a string of suicide bus bombings in Israel, including one that killed two Americans — Sarah Duker and Matt Eisenfeld — who were planning to be married.
abcnews.go.com /WNT/story?id=129653   (487 words)

  
 Needful Provision, Inc.
Terrorist Target Map(s): Use a map room to plot every possible target that might be attacked by terrorists.
Deception Ops: while terrorists are in their target area(s), planning an attack, there should be effective deception activity to make terrorists uncertain about the reality of what they see and hear.
Agit-Prop: When the terrorists are in a target zone, they are your “audience.” Thus, agitation and propaganda operations may be undertaken to cause terrorists to doubt their own leaders and cause---and to doubt that their sacrifice would make a real difference.
www.needfulprovision.org /special_efforts/checklist.php   (546 words)

  
 The 'Patriot' Search - Newsweek National News - MSNBC.com
The list has been around since before the September 11 attacks, but increasingly the ritual closing ceremony has involved writing yet another check to the title company that runs the homebuyer’s name against that list.
Although the blocked-persons list has been around in some form for about a decade, under the order private individuals (be they jewelers, pawnbrokers or suburban families) buying or selling property are now considered “financial institutions” by the government.
Obviously, since 9/11 the use of charities and banks and different organizations for terrorists to move money have brought it more to light in recent days,” says Molly Millerwise, a Treasury spokesperson, explaining why homebuyers in the heartland are considered financial institutions under the jurisdiction of the Office of Foreign Asset Control.
msnbc.msn.com /id/5131685/site/newsweek   (1199 words)

  
 Center for Constitutional Rights
Syrians in Hama would like to put Rifaat Al-Assad, the brother of the late president, on their list of terrorists for the mass killings perpetrated by his Defence Brigades in the city of Hama in the same year.
But, as the Americans have made clear, it's their own terrorist enemies they are after, not their terrorist friends or those terrorists who have been slaughtering populations outside American "spheres of interest".
Even those terrorists who live comfortably in the US but have not harmed America are safe: take, for example, the pro-Israeli militiaman who murdered two Irish UN soldiers in southern Lebanon in 1980 and who now live in Detroit after flying safely out of Tel Aviv.
www.zmag.org /fiskwar.htm   (1033 words)

  
 List of Palestinian Terrorists Wanted by Israel
This list was passed on to the Palestinian Authority three months ago, and was published in the Yediot Achronot newspaper on January 3, 2002.
He is a member of the Hamas organization, and has been responsible for many terrorist attacks, including the infiltration of terrorists, shooting attacks, the firing of mortars and the planting of explosives.
He was involved in the planning and execution of terrorist attacks, and the smuggling of arms to terrorists in Samaria.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Terrorism/terrorlist.html   (1545 words)

  
 The 22 Most Wanted Terrorists
The list was brought out by President Bush with great fanfare right after the 9/11 attacks.
When Chemical Ali was recently captured, we heard that he had been the "king of spades" and was number 5 on the list of most wanted Iraqis.
Other captures of terrorists have been hailed as major events, but almost all of those captured have not been on the most wanted list.
alumnus.caltech.edu /~richard/reflect/mostwanted.html   (394 words)

  
 Draft Guidelines for Nonprofits to Prevent Diversion of Funds to Terrorists - Charities and National Security - OMB ...
Days after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, President Bush signed Executive Order 13224 prohibiting transactions by U.S. persons with individuals and organizations deemed by the Executive Branch to be associated with terrorism and blocking any assets controlled by or in the possession of such entities and those who support them.
An organization may be denied a grant based on the similarity between the name of a person with whom it is associated and a name on a terrorist list.
The procedures listed above are generally included in the exercise of fiscal responsibility on the part of a provider of charitable resources.
www.ombwatch.org /article/articleview/2459/1/407?TopicID=2   (4244 words)

  
 Saudi-US Relations Information Service -- Kingdom Issues New List of Wanted Terrorists
This is the first time the government has issued a list of terrorists outside of the Kingdom, he said.
On May 7, 2003, the ministry released a list of 19 top terrorists saying that they were from Al-Qaeda and were wanted by the government for plotting a major terrorist attack in the Kingdom.
By the end of 2003, the ministry released a second list of top terrorists; this time the number was 26, the majority of whom were Saudi nationals.
www.saudi-us-relations.org /newsletter2005/saudi-relations-NID-06-30.html   (1526 words)

  
 Terror list with links to al-Qaeda unveiled
This is the first time the country has issued a list of terrorist organizations and terrorists.
The four terrorist organizations in the list were all confirmed to have plotted, organized and executed bombings, assassinations, arsons, poison attacks and other violent terrorist activities in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the rest of China and neighbouring countries since the 1990s.
Having been identified by the UN as a terrorist organization, it was funded mainly by Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda network and received training, support and personnel from both the al-Qaeda and the Taliban regime of Afghanistan.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /en/doc/2003-12/16/content_290658.htm   (1192 words)

  
 No-fly blacklist snares political activists
A federal "No Fly" list, intended to keep terrorists from boarding planes, is snaring peace activists at San Francisco International and other U. airports, triggering complaints that civil liberties are being trampled.
They suggested that the activists were stopped not because their names are on the list, but because their names resemble those of suspected criminals or terrorists.
Congress mandated the list as part of last year's Aviation and Transportation Security Act, after two Sept. 11 hijackers on a federal "watch list" used their real names to board the jetliner that crashed into the Pentagon.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2002/09/27/MN181034.DTL&type=printable   (1686 words)

  
 Department of State Washington File: Text: U.S. and EU Take Joint Blocking Action on Terrorist Assets
The EU list of 18 terrorist entities includes the radical Islamic organization Al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, two extremist groups operating in Turkey and the militant Peru-based Shining Path organization, Treasury said in a May 3 news release.
The EU list -- made up of 18 terrorists and terrorist groups -- includes such egregious organizations as Al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, a radical Islamic organization that launched a wave of terrorist attacks against tourist sites in Egypt, such as the killing of 58 foreign tourists at Luxor in November 1997.
It is our hope that other governments and multilateral bodies will continue to take the lead in identifying terrorists and their supporters, so that together the civilized world can shut down their organizations and eradicate their sources of support.
usinfo.org /wf-archive/2002/020503/epf506.htm   (1221 words)

  
 Saudi announces new list of wanted terrorists : HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The Saudi interior ministry on Tuesday released a new list of more than 30 suspected terrorist wanted on terrorism-related charges both in and outside the kingdom.
Most of those on the list, carried by official media, are Saudis, but they also include suspects from Chad, Kuwait, Mauritania, Morocco and Yemen.
Saudi Arabia has been battling a wave of violence by suspected Al-Qaeda militants since May 2003 and this is the third time it has published a list of wanted extremists.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/181_1414209,0005.htm   (107 words)

  
 Unlikely Terrorists On No Fly List, Steve Kroft Reports List Includes President Of Bolivia, Dead 9/11 Hijackers - CBS ...
A version of that list is given to the airlines and the Transportation Security Administration to prevent anyone considered a threat to civilian aviation from boarding a plane.
Her group is responsible for evaluating the information submitted by the various intelligence agencies and actually compiling the list.
I mean, the people that are on the list have the same date of births as the people that were killed in the — that died in — the suicide bombers from 9/11.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/10/05/60minutes/main2066624.shtml   (1364 words)

  
 IOL: Mandela's name comes off US terror list
Some were listed for having convictions against them for terrorism, sabotage, treason or related offences against the apartheid state.
One US embassy official, who preferred to remain anonymous, denied that Mandela, Sexwale and Mufamadi were listed as terrorists, but refused to clarify what they were listed as.
The removal of the three ANC stalwarts from the list appears to have been a pre-emptive move to avert a potentially damaging court case threatened by Sexwale, a Johannesburg businessman and former Umkhonto we Sizwe commander.
www.int.iol.co.za /index.php?click_id=3&art_id=ct20030810102700522T600578&set_id=1   (773 words)

  
 Venezuela's 'Carlos the Jackal' is on Washington's list of 'bad terrorists'...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Venezuela's 'Carlos the Jackal'; is on Washington's list of 'bad terrorists'...
Venezuela's 'Carlos the Jackal' is on Washington's list of 'bad terrorists'...
I believe they're sacrificing themselves for the rest of the world and they have decided to absorb all the world's terrorists in their jurisdiction to guarantee peace in other countries.
www.vheadline.com /printer_news.asp?id=35033   (672 words)

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