The Insider: Daily Terrorism Report

August 27 -- Suicide bombers, in precision attacks, destroyed two Russian domestic airlines, which killed 90 people Tuesday, U.S. sources told ABCNEWS.

In the statement, a group called the Islambouli Brigades said it had five mujahedeen, or holy fighters, on board each aircraft. It warned this act would be followed by others "until the killings of our Muslim brothers in Chechnya cease."

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Russia

'Russia's 9/11'

Suicide bombers, in precision attacks, destroyed two Russian domestic airlines, which killed 90 people Tuesday, U.S. sources told ABC News. (ABCNEWS)

Anger At Kremlin Refusal To Blame Air Crashes On Terror

The Kremlin is facing growing public anger at its refusal to recognize Tuesday night's double airline crash as an act of terrorism. (Guardian)

Sudan

Eritreans In Plane Hijack Drama

A plane carrying a group of at least 70 Eritreans has been forced to land in the Sudanese capital by hijackers, according to the United Nations. (BBC)

United States

F.B.I. Bulletin Says Al Qaeda Might Target VA Hospitals

Al-Qaeda may attempt to attack Veterans Affairs hospitals as an alternative to more heavily guarded U.S. military installations, the FBI and Homeland Security Department warn in a new nationwide terrorism bulletin. (AP)

New Passenger Profiling System To Be Tested

After criticism from privacy advocates, the government says it has a more accurate, less intrusive air traveler screening process. (LA Times)

Bush Orders U.S. Security ChangesPresident George W. Bush issued Executive Orders and directives Friday to improve government counter-terrorism capabilities, the White House said. (UPI)

Yemen

Former Yemeni Minister Likely Involvement In Cole Warship Case

An official document was disclosed in Yemen shows the involvement of a former government officials in the blowing up the US "USS Cole" warship in October 2000. (Arabic News)