Officials Aim for Terror-Free Elections
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Heeding warnings that terrorists could try to disrupt the fall elections, state and local election officials are aiming to coordinate communications and decision-making with governors and security officials so voting goes as smoothly as possible.
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Amid increasing concerns about possible terrorist attacks leading up to the presidential election, the Department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin Monday to the 50 states and the District of Columbia, ...
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Police officials from around the world began a weeklong meeting Tuesday in this resort aimed at finding ways to hunt down international terrorists.
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Muslim leaders are launching a "rights and responsibilities" in response to fears over anti-terrorism policing.
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Amid fears of a possible terrorist attack, US authorities are tightening security for Tuesday's presidential election while taking pains not to discourage voters from turning out at the polls.
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Iraqi and U.S. forces are planning elaborate tactics to protect polling stations from suicide car bombers expected to launch a wave of attacks on the Jan. 30 elections.
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WASHINGTON, Sept 23: Homeland Security official Asa Hutchinson on Thursday said the United States was on heightened alert for terrorist threats, particularly involving aircraft, ahead of the Nov 2 presidential elections.
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Officials are worried that the efforts of the political parties to promote absentee balloting could taint the general election.
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Police in Australia's largest state said they were stepping up security ahead of the October 9 general election to prevent a Madrid-style terrorist attack.
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US authorities fear an attack by Al-Qaeda terrorists between now and the November 2 presidential election, top US officials said.
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Terrorists still hope to disrupt the U.S. democratic process even though the presidential nominating conventions and other high-profile gatherings this summer went off without incident, Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge said Tuesday.
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The campaign for the final round of Indonesia&#39;s presidential elections has kicked off, surrounded by heavy security following last week&#39;s bomb attack against the Australian Embassy.
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Prevention of terrorism cited as top priority but opponents claim vote is opening 'a pandora's box'.
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The winners of the parliamentary elections said that they would take a new approach to fighting Islamic militants.
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U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft  has urged federal prosecutors and law enforcement officials to  keep up efforts to thwart a possible attack by al Qaeda in the  weeks leading up to the November election.
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Terrorism command centers were activated in dozens of states and cities throughout the country on Tuesday because of fears of an election-year attack.
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U.S. forces in Afghanistan vowed on  Wednesday to bolster security in the volatile south and  southeast ahead of a landmark election, as Taliban guerrillas  bent on disrupting the poll launched a fresh wave of attacks.