Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Four men accused of killing 76 people who were watching a 2010 World Cup soccer game on TV in Uganda claim FBI agents beat them up during questioning, the Huffington Post reports. The suspects were punched, kicked and ridiculed, according to complaints to the Open Society Justice Initiative, an international rights group….
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — A 20-year-old Virginia man, who made threats against the TV show “South Park”, was arrested Wednesday on charges of providing material support to al Shabaab, a terrorist organization in Somalia with links to al Qaeda, authorities said. Zachary Adam Chesser, 20, of Fairfax County, Va., who according to a…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON –– In hopes of learning their identities, the FBI and and Uganda authorities have released photos of two suspected suicide bombers who helped kill more than 70 people on July 11 in the Uganda capital of Kampala. The Somali terrorist group Al-Shabaab has taken responsibility for the attacks at different…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The FBI in New York plans to send agents to Uganda to help investigate the deadly bombing that reportedly was carried out by a group aligned with al Qaeda, news sources reported. “The New York Joint Terrorism Task Force is in the process of deploying a team of agents and forensic…
