'Kill Americans' plot: Syrian held - CNN.com

MADRID, Spain (CNN) -- 'Police in Spain and Romania have arrested three men wanted by the United States for conspiring to sell millions of dollars worth of weapons to a Colombian terrorist organization, the U.S. Embassy in Madrid says.'
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"Kassar and his co-defendants are accused of conspiring to sell surface-to-air missile systems (SAMs), rocket-propelled grenade launchers (RPGs), thousands of machine guns and millions of rounds of ammunition to the FARC," the embassy said.'
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'Kassar was also implicated in the 1985 hijacking of the "Achille Lauro" cruise ship in the Mediterranean, in which four Palestinian terrorists took control, killing wheelchair-bound American Leon Klinghoffer the anti-terrorism source said.'

Document: Iran Caught Red-Handed Shipping Arms to Taliban

'NATO officials say they have caught Iran red-handed, shipping heavy arms, C4 explosives and advanced roadside bombs to the Taliban for use against NATO forces, in what the officials say is a dramatic escalation of Iran's proxy war against the United States and Great Britain.'

Purple frog among 24 new species found in Suriname | Science | Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - 'A purple fluorescent frog is one of 24 new species found in the South American highlands of Suriname, conservationists reported on Monday... The discovery of so many species outside the insect realm is extraordinary and points up the need to survey distant regions, said Leeanne Alonso of Conservation International, which led the expedition that found the new species.'