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This is an archive article published on January 10, 2012

Briefly World: 25-yr-old man arrested in US bomb plot

A 25-year-old man from the former Yugoslavia was charged with an alleged plot to attack crowded locations in the Tampa area with a car bomb

25-yr-old man arrested in US bomb plot

Florida: A 25-year-old man from the former Yugoslavia was charged with an alleged plot to attack crowded locations in the Tampa area with a car bomb,assault rifle and other explosives,federal authorities said Monday. The US Department of Justice announced the arrest of Sami Osmakac,a naturalised US citizen,who was allegedly looking for al-Qaeda flags last September.

Gunman in Afghan uniform kills US soldier

KABUL: A man in an Afghan army uniform opened fire on a group of Americans at a base in Zabul province,in the south,killing a US soldier and wounding another,an Afghan military spokesman said Monday. The gunman was also killed in the shootout on Sunday.

US expels Venezuelan envoy over Iran plot

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WASHINGTON: The State Department has ordered Venezuelan consul general in Miami,Livia Acosta Noguera,to leave the country by Tuesday for allegedly discussing an Iranian plot to launch cyber-attacks on the US.

‘Cameron meddling in Scotland vote’

LONDON: Scotland’s government says British PM David Cameron is attempting to pressure the country into an early independence referendum. Nicola Sturgeon,Deputy First Minister of Scotland’s semiautonomous Parliament,told BBC radio,Cameron was meddling in the hope of sinking a bid to split from England.

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