Ali Hassan al-Majid, a former Iraqi official known as Chemical Ali, has been sentenced to death for ordering the gas attack of Kurds in Northern Iraq that killed estimated 5,000 people — most women and children. Ali Hassan Abd al-Majid al-Tikritieh was arrested by United States forces on 17 August 2003.

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Mir Hossein Mousavi’s statement that murdered Tehran University scientist Mehsoud Ali-Mohammad was a victim of Iran’s enemies, namely US and Israel, is reported to be a gesture of reconciliation toward Iran’s regime. Other opposition citizens are convinced that Tehran has framed the scientist’s murder on external forces only as a cover-up for a Ministry of Intelligence plot to incriminate the opposition.

SOURCE DEBKAfile Scientist killed by Iran’s enemies, Mousavi concedes to regime

Cyber attacks on commercial, government, and military targets is on the increase. The scale and sophistication of the cyber attacks on Google Inc. and other large U.S. corporations by hackers in China is raising security concerns that the Asian superpower is escalating its industrial espionage efforts on the Internet.

Government officials and lawmakers are warning that the U.S. may already be losing the battle to protect the nation’s cyber infrastructure.

Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Menlo Park), a senior member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, called China a pervasive hacker.

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Jules Paul Bouloute, 57, of Haiti was arrested Saturday and charged with criminal trespass after opening a restricted door. The security breach apparently occurred when Bouloute, who arrived on a flight from Orlando, Fla., exited Kennedy’s Terminal 8, and opened a door that was supposed to be used only by airport workers.

The security breach and resolution delayed some flights for hours and caused hundreds of travelers to exit the terminal, wait for police to sweep through the building, and then return for a second security screening.

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SOURCE: wcbstv Man Of Haitian Descent Arrested In Breach At JFK