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...ACQUITTED. RIPUDAMAN SINGH MALIK, 58, and AJAIB SINGH BAGRI, 55, of the 1985 Air India plane bombing that killed 329 people, most of them Canadian Hindus; by a Supreme Court judge in Vancouver. The terrorist bombing, of a New Delhi-bound flight from Toronto, was believed to have been carried out by Sikh separatists in retaliation for the Indian Army's 1984 storming of a Sikh holy shrine in Amritsar. Prosecutors were hampered by a lack of physical evidence and credible living witnesses. Only one person has ever been convicted in the bombing...
...taken place. But TIME confirmed the incident with two Malaysian intelligence officials familiar with the case. Details of the arrest and what, if anything, the group had planned remained sketchy. But the intelligence sources say the Thais' presence in Kuala Lumpur, which has so far been spared a terrorist attack, is a disturbing sign. Malaysia recently arrested what police say is a top Thai militant leader, as part of a crackdown aimed at preventing rebels from slipping over the porous border between the two countries. Thailand has in the past complained that rebels use Malaysia as a refuge. "We were...
...first Director of National Intelligence is loony [Feb. 28]. Negroponte may have a nice r?sum? and background, but he has no experience in intelligence gathering. Putting someone in charge of intelligence who has no idea what he is doing is like putting up a welcome sign for more terrorist attacks. Long Nghiem Placentia, California...
...airplanes." In Malaysia, two intelligence officials in Kuala Lumpur told TIME that five armed Thai Muslim militants were arrested on March 9. Malaysian police spokesmen denied the arrests had taken place. The two intelligence officials say the Thais' presence in Kuala Lumpur, which has so far been spared a terrorist attack, is a disturbing sign. Malaysia recently arrested what...
...JUSTICE SYSTEM EQUIPPED TO TRY TERRORISM CASES, OR WILL PEOPLE HAVE TO LANGUISH IN DETENTION INDEFINITELY? We face a challenge when we do identify somebody and we have very good, solid evidence that that person is a terrorist, but it's not admissible in court because its either highly classified or it comes from a foreign source. It is a challenge, and at the worst it is helping the enemy...