Enhanced role for FBI to combat global terrorism

Thursday, May 28, 2009, 18:16 [IST]

Washington, May 28 (ANI): A "global justice" initiative that has been in the works for months will give the FBI and Justice Department bigger roles in combating terrorism around the world, reports the Los Angeles Times.

The move is being seen as part of President Obama's broad national security strategy that involves the presumption that pretty much all terrorism suspects, no matter where they're aught, will be able to contest their detention in some way.(ANI)

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