US considers tighter travel rules for European visitors

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US considers tighter travel rules for European visitors
Guardian Unlimited – Jan 16, 2008
His remarks came as the BBC reported a posting to a known Islamic extremist website which talked about founding a branch of al-Qaida in the UK. The posting, which was taken down after a day earlier this month, also talked about killing British politicians, including Gordon Brown. In an interview recorded before that report, Chertoff said: “We have watched the rise of home-grown terrorism. We are obviously mindful of the Madrid bombings and the attempted bombings in Germany, and that suggests to us that the terrorists are increasingly looking to Europe as both a target and a platform for terrorist attacks. “He added: “When I lift my eyes and I look around the world and I look at what happens in Britain, in Germany, in Spain, in Bali, in Pakistan, I don’t see terrorism going away. I see an al-Qaida that’s evolving. “Chertoff also explained his unease about lax border control arrangements for Europeans.

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SportingNews.com – Jan 16, 2008
Scarnecchia’s guys are athletic, resilient, versatile — Hochstein can play either guard position and center — and intelligent. And all the starters are home-grown. Light (second round, 2001), Mankins (first, ’05), Koppen (fifth, ’03) and Kaczur (third, ’05) were drafted by New England. Koppen, in fact, played at nearby Boston College. Neal, who won two NCAA Division I wrestling titles at Cal State-Bakersfield but did not play football in college, was signed as an undrafted rookie in ’01. They also adapt to whatever strategy coordinator Josh McDaniels draws up.

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Malaysia Star – Jan 16, 2008
In the Klang Valley, music fans also had a treat last January with Swedish indie crooner Jens Lekman making a sold-out stop at No Black Tie in Kuala Lumpur. On Jan 25 at Pentas 2, KLPac, the Swedish indie love affair continues with the appearance of not one, but two Stockholm-based favourites in Kuala Lumpur under the Tiger presents Labrador Asia Tour featuring Club 8 & Pelle banner. Organised by Soundscape Records, this tour package features two mainstays from the Labrador imprint, regarded as one of the defining indie labels in Sweden. Headlining this gig is the achingly hip Club 8, led by Karolina Komstedt and Johan Angerg

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