KABUL, Afghanistan–(ENEWSPF)–December 12, 2012 – An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Taliban leader and detained three suspected insurgents during an operation in Ghazni district, Ghazni province, today. The leader controlled a group of insurgents responsible for attacks against Afghan and coalition forces and oversaw the transportation of supplies[Read More…]
Day: December 12, 2012
DOD Identifies Army Casualty, December 11, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 11, 2012. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Staff Sgt. Wesley R. Williams, 25, of New Carlisle, Ohio, died Dec. 10 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive[Read More…]
Sitar Icon, Ravi Shankar Dead at 92
New York, NY—(ENEWSPF)—December 11, 2012. It is with great sadness that the Ravi Shankar Foundation and East Meets West Music report the death of maestro Ravi Shankar on December 11, 2012, near his home in southern California. Born on April 7, 1920, Shankar is an iconic figure whose influence on[Read More…]
Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park Acquires Yvonne Domenge’s ‘Wind Waves’
“Wind Waves” by Yvonne Domenge; Yvonne Domenge (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Washington-(ENEWSPF)- “Wind Waves,” a 2010 work by Mexican artist Yvonne Domenge, is the latest addition to the permanent collection at Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park (NMSP). The 10-foot diameter steel sculpture joins 27 masterworks by some of the world’s greatest artists, presented amid[Read More…]
FBI, International Law Enforcement Disrupt International Organized Cyber Crime Ring Related to Butterfly Botnet
Washington-(ENEWSPF)- The Department of Justice and the FBI, along with international law enforcement partners, announced the arrests of 10 individuals from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, New Zealand, Peru, the United Kingdom, and the United States and the execution of numerous search warrants and interviews. The operation identified international cyber[Read More…]
Chicago Man Sentenced to Nearly 10 Years in Prison for Planning Travel to Somalia to Join al Shabaab in Jihad Combat
Chicago-(ENEWSPF)- A Chicago man was sentenced today to nearly 10 years in federal prison for planning to travel to Somalia in 2010 to engage in jihadist fighting for a foreign terrorist organization. The defendant, SHAKER MASRI, pleaded guilty in July to attempting to provide material support to al Shabaab, a[Read More…]
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