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• Pundita: How much more information did Homeland want, Ms Napolitano, before bumping Mutallab from U.S. flights?

  
  RBO — Authority: 533
  Pundita writes on her blog: The (U.K.) Telegraph has additional details on the inexplicable behavior of security officials in the USA and the United Kingdom:Security sources believe that Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab, 23, may have developed links with other extremists during the three years he spent studying at ...
  14 hours ago

• Deconstructing Janet Napolitano’s fatuous statements *UPDATED*

  
  Bookworm Room — Authority: 639
  By now, you’ve all heard that Janet Napolitano, the head of Obama’s Department of Homeland Security, is going around saying that the system worked perfectly when a guy on the US no-fly list, who had been turned in by his own father, boarded a plane and detonated a bomb, only to be foiled by a bad detonator and ...
  20 hours ago

• >> Detroit Terror Attack Is a Major Intelligence Failure

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 140
  Big Government » Blog Archive » Detroit Terror Attack Is a Major Intelligence Failure Detroit Terror Attack Is a Major Intelligence Failure The fact that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab was able to trigger his home-made incendiary device on board a US airliner represents an intelligence and security ...
  20 hours ago

• Napolitano: No indication of larger terror plot

  
  NWOTruth — Authority: 145
  WASHINGTON – Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says there is no indication that the man who attempted to destroy an airliner in Detroit on Christmas Day is part of a larger terrorist plot.Napolitano refused to say whether Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab has a connection to al-Qaida, citing the ongoing criminal ...
  21 hours ago

• New US airline restrictions to limit international passengers’ movements

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Washington, Dec. 27 (ANI): In the wake of Christmas Day’s failed flight bombing bid by a Nigerian man, US Department of Homeland Security has put additional screening measures into place for all domestic and international flights, which could limit the ability of international passengers to move in an airplane.The ...
  1 day ago

• US lawmakers question intelligence breakdown in failed flight bombing bid

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Washington, Dec. 27 (ANI): In the wake of a failed flight bombing bid by a London based Nigerian student, US lawmakers have raised questions over the intelligence breakdown, which facilitated the suspect to smuggle an explosive mixture onto the Detroit-bound airplane despite the fact that his name was on a federal ...
  1 day ago

• New Security Measures for Some Flights Into the U.S.

  
  inFLIGHTout - San Francisco Bay Area — Authority: 125
  In response to the attempted terrorist attack of a U.S. Airliner Friday, word comes of added security measures for certain international flights bound for the United States. This includes prohibiting passengers from getting up out of their seat or carrying any personal items in their lap during the last hour of a ...
  1 day ago

• Nigerian man charged with trying to blow up plane

  
  TexasFred — Authority: 517
  Nigerian man charged with trying to blow up plane DETROIT (AP) – A man who claimed to be an agent of al-Qaida was charged Saturday with trying to blow up a Northwest Airlines flight on Christmas Day as it was preparing to land in Detroit, officials said. The Justice Department said 23-year-old Umar Farouk ...
  1 day ago

• Important News - Dec. 26

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  Breaking: latest terrorist attack The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Saturday that it immediately increased passenger-screening measures for domestic and international flights after Friday’s incident. Poor weather in parts of the U.S., particularly the Midwest, also could complicate travel on the busy ...
  1 day ago

• US airports increase security after foiled plane attack

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  By Arun KumarWashington, Dec 26 (IANS) US authorities have moved to increase security at the country’s airports over the Christmas weekend after what lawmakers called a “disturbing” and “extremely serious” attempted terrorist attack on an Amsterdam-Detroit flight.A Nigerian passenger, who claimed to have ...
  1 day ago

• A new Police Force for the United States, or is it?

  
  WesternFront America — Authority: 138
  A new study by the RAND – Arroyo Center looks at the need for a Special Police Force to be funded by the American people for either foreign or domestic policing in the event of large-scale critical situations.
  1 day ago

• Straighten Up and Fly Right

  
  The Garlic — Authority: 133
  Jeez, its not like flying on the holidays sucks big time, all by itself. Terror Attempt Seen as Man Tries to Ignite Device on Jet This is going to get ugly, and fast. I am surprised, that Liz and Dick Cheney werent on the tube last night (Faux News, of course), perhaps still donning Christmas ...
  1 day ago

• US plane attacker talking a lot

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  By Arun KumarWashington, Dec 26 (IANS) A Nigerian man with alleged Al Qaeda links arrested after what was described as “an attempted terrorist attack” on a Northwest Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Detroit is “talking a lot” to the FBI, a media report said.The initial impression is that the suspect was ...
  2 days ago

• Nigerian suspect in US plane explosion may be charged Saturday

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Washington, Dec 26 (IANS) The Nigerian man who allegedly set off a small explosion on board a Northwest Airlines flight near Detroit could face charges later Saturday, according to an official familiar with the case.The suspect, identified by a member of Congress as Abdul Mudallad, is a Nigerian national who claims to ...
  2 days ago

• Nigerian sets off explosive device on plane; White House calls it terror attempt (Fourth Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  By Arun KumarWashington, Dec 26 (IANS) A Nigerian passenger, claiming to be linked to Al Qaeda, allegedly ignited a small explosive device on an international flight bound for the United States shortly before landing in what the White House called an attempted terrorist attack.The man was quickly subdued, according to ...
  2 days ago

• Passenger tries to blow-up US airliner (Second lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 739
  Washington, Dec 26 (DPA) An international airline passenger allegedly attempted to blow-up a flight from Amsterdam to Detroit by trying to set of an explosive device, US media reported Friday.Earlier, an airline spokeswoman had said a passenger had been subdued after setting off a firecracker on the Northwest Airlines ...
  2 days ago

• John Holdren - Obama science Czar is a eugenicist

  
  The Betrayal — Authority: 153
  Think about this in relation to Obama(Hitler)care. Patriots don’t underestimate the implications. - David Crockett Do you guys understand what these quotes mean? This is Hitlerian! But then again, Hilter got all his wonderful ideas about population control and world domination from the United states. That is why ...
  3 days ago

• USIS President and CEO Bill Mixon: What’s next for USIS in 2010

  
  ExecutiveBiz Blog — Authority: 470
  Over the past five years, USIS President and CEO Bill Mixon has led the Falls Church, Va.-based company into some pretty ambitious areas of service: investigations, security solutions, training, law enforcement support, and information management. It’s a challenge he’s taken head-on. Backed by 20 years of ...
  3 days ago

• General Dynamics C4 Systems Names James Norton Director of Homeland Security and Federal Strategies (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

  
  Current Movie Reviews, Sports and Celebrity News — Authority: 142
  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ – General Dynamics C4 Systems has named James Norton as director of Homeland Security and Federal Strategies as part of the company’s continued commitment to provide mission critical communications capabilities to federal, civil and intelligence customers. Norton will ...
  4 days ago

• Experts devise bang-up cracker formula

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  British researchers say they have devised a guaranteed method of pulling crackers, to avoid disappointment at the dinner table this Christmas. The researchers say the method for always winning the long end of the cracker, and therefore the prize inside, is in the angle that you grip it. They have released a ...
  4 days ago

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