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Anonymous Takes Down Security Company’s Website

Members of the hacker group Anonymous, calling themselves AntiSec, Wednesday attacked the website of Panda Labs' anti-malware products. The attack follows Wednesday's arrest of an alleged member of the movement plus others linked to the Lulzsec hacking collective. The group accused the security firm of having helped police arrest other hackers. Read More

Libya Splintering in Wake of Gaddafi's Death

Libyan leader Mustafa Abdul Jalil vowed Wednesday to use force to stop the country breaking up after leaders in an eastern region declared autonomy. His comments came amid mounting evidence Libya is retreating into a series of rival fiefdoms controlled by competing militias in the wake of Muammar Gaddafi's death. Blaming infiltrators and pro-Gaddafi elements, Jalil said: "We are not prepared to divide Libya." Read More

Israeli Troops in Gaza Incursion

Israeli troops entered northern Gaza Wednesday, briefly sealing the border crossing. Witnesses said two Israeli bulldozers and three tanks entered the area and leveled land near the border. Despite formally withdrawing from the territory in 2005, Israeli troops regularly carry out brief incursions into the Gaza Strip, razing homes or trees they claim are used for terrorist activities. Read More

Anonymous Takes Down Vatican websites

The hacking group Anonymous took down several Vatican websites Wednesday. The group declared: “Anonymous decided... to besiege your site in response to the doctrine, to the liturgies, to the absurd and anachronistic concepts that your for-profit organization spreads around the world.” Five alleged computer hackers in Britain, Ireland and the US were charged Tuesday in high-profile cyberattacks after a leader of the group became an FBI informant. Read More

US lists Vatican as money laundering risk

The US State Department for the first time has listed the Vatican as vulnerable to money laundering, along with 65 other countries. The department's annual International Narcotics Control Strategy report listed the Vatican as a "jurisdiction of concern" along with Australia, Brazil, the Cayman Islands, China, Japan, Russia, the UK, the US, and Zimbabwe. Read More

Joint Chiefs Chairman says Pentagon preparing Syrian military scenarios

Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey said Wednesday the Pentagon is preparing military scenarios for the situation in Syria. Dempsey said these included “aerial surveillance of the Syrian military, the establishment of a no-fly zone, naval monitoring and humanitarian airlifts.” Dempsey’s remarks followed those of former Republican presidential nominee John McCain who urged the US to conduct airstrikes against the Syrian regime.Read More

Iran's supreme leader calls Obama’s comments “good words and an exit from delusion”

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called Barack Obama’s remarks about the need to dampen the drumbeat of war “good words and an exit from delusion.” However, the supreme leader said Obama had also spoken about "bringing the Iranian people to their knees through sanctions," adding: "This part of his comments shows that the illusion continues." Read More

Homeless Mother Gets 12 Years for Using Babysitters’ Address to Enroll Child in School

Tanya McDowell was sentenced to 12 years in prison earlier this month for using her babysitter's address to enroll her son in a Norwalk, Connecticut school. When school officials discovered the black, homeless mother’s son was improperly enrolled, they didn't simply remove him, as they had done with 25 other students that year, they pushed for McDowell to be prosecuted on first-degree larceny charges. Read More

US Hate Groups On the Rise

A new report from the Southern Poverty Law Center shows right-wing hate groups are on the rise in the US. The Law Center says the ascent of hate groups has been fueled by economic dislocation, conspiracy theories and the existence of an African-American president. The SPLC counted 1,018 hate groups last year, up from 602 in 2000. Read More