By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com In what came as little of a surprise, federal prosecutors in Chicago charged suspected terrorist David Coleman Headley with helping plot the deadly India attack in Mumbia that killed more than 165 people in 2008. The Associated Press reported that prosecutors charged Headley with helping scope out targets for the Mumbai…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The FBI will visit India on Monday to share information with the government about two terror suspects charged in Chicago who may be linked to the deadly Mumbai attacks in 2008 that killed 165 people, the ANI news service reported. The news service said the agents will share information about suspects…
The FBI in Boston has sounded a warning that makes sense. Let’s see if the police respond. By Jonathan Saltzman and Maria Cramer The Boston Globe BOSTON — Boston is making itself vulnerable to a terrorist attack like the rampage in Mumbai last year by not adequately arming its police with the semiautomatic assault rifles…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The FBI’s James McJunkin told a Congressional Committee Thursday that the “principal lesson from the Mumbai attacks remains that a small number of trained and determined attackers with relatively unsophisticated weapons can do a great deal of damage.” “Last week’s attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahaore,…
