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Breaking News Sat, 26 Dec 2009
Airport police operate a checkpoint for vehicles entering Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009.
Al Qaeda   Photos   Terrorism   Transport   US  
 Al Jazeera 
US charges plane bombing suspect
| The Nigerian man suspected of trying to set a bomb off on a US passenger aircraft on Christmas Day has been formally charged. | The 23-year-old Umar Abdulmutallab was charged with attempting to blow... (photo: AP / Jason Redmond)
 Armed Port Authority Police Department officers keep watch inside the British Airways terminal of JFK Airport in this, Aug. 10, 2006, file photo in New York. Federal authorities announced Saturday, June 2, 2007, they had broken up a suspected Muslim terr
Aviation   Defence   Intelligence   Photos   Terrorism  
 Inquirer 
Airports step up security after failed airliner attack
| PARIS - World airports ramped up security Saturday after a botched attempt to blow up a US plane arriving in Detroit from Amsterdam, with the failed terror attack throwing the spotlight back onto fl... (photo: AP/Henny Ray Abrams, file)
A helicopter circles near the traffic tower of Schiphol airport in Amsterdam, Netherlands on Saturday Dec. 26, 2009.  The New York Times 
Passengers Took Plane's Survival Into Own Hands
| Despite extensive spending since 2001 on intelligence and counterterrorism programs, sophisticated airport scanners and elaborate watch lists, it was something simpler that averted disaster on a Chr... (photo: AP / Evert Elzinga)
Aviation   Intelligence   Photos   Terrorism   US  
Airport police monitor the entrance of Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009.  The New York Times 
Restrictions Rise After Terrorism Attempt
| Transportation authorities began imposing tighter security measures at airports on Saturday and ordered new restrictions governing the activities of passengers during flights as investigators conduc... (photo: AP / Jason Redmond)
Aviation   Intelligence   Photos   Terrorism   US  
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Delta Air Lines (sl1) Wall Street Journal
Bomb Attempt Made on U.S.-Bound Flight
| By Neal E. Boudette in Detroit, Andy Pasztor in Los Angeles, and Peter Spiegel in Washington Associated Press | Northwest Flight 253 after arriving Friday in Detroit fr... (photo: creative commons / )
Bomb   Delta   Photos   Transport   Travel  
Sudan President Omar al-Bashir, left, and Chad President Idriss Deby, right, shake hands after signing a non-aggression pact in Dakar, Senegal Thursday, March. 13, 2008. The agreement is meant to end cross-border attacks in the Darfur frontier region. Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Sudan-Chad ties thaw after meeting: Khartoum
Written By:AFP   , Posted: Sat, Dec 26, 2009 | A visit by a senior Chadian delegation to Sudan ended with a thaw in tense relations between the two co... (photo: AP / Olivier Asselin)
Chad   Government   Photos   Politics   Sudan  
Marine Gen. James Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, answers a question during a press conference with Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates about the fiscal year 2010 budget at the Pentagon Kenya Broadcasting Corp
US probes flight 'terror attack'
Written By:BBC   , Posted: Sat, Dec 26, 2009 | A Nigerian reported to have links to al-Qaeda is being questioned after an attempted act of terrorism o... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen)
Nigeria   Photos   Qaida   Terrorism   US  
 Al-qaeda Atur Serang Korporat , US Deccan Herald
Nigerian passenger attempts to blow up US plane
Washington, Dec 26 (PTI): | A Nigerian passenger, suspected to be an Al-Qaeda operative, tried to ignite an incendiary device aboard a North West Airlines plane from Amst... (photo: WN)
Nigeria   Photos   Qaeda   Us   Washington  
Unidentified law enforcement officials leave the international arrival gates at the Detroit metropolitan airport in Romulus, Mich., Friday, Dec. 25, 2009. The Star
U.S. says al Qaeda linked Nigerian tries to blow up plane
| Kevin Krolicki | DETROIT (Reuters) - A Nigerian man linked to al Qaeda tried to set off an explosive device aboard a U.S. passenger plane as it approached Detroit on Fr... (photo: AP / Carlos Osorio)
Al Qaeda   Amsterdam   Detroit   Photos   Terrorism  
The Detroit metropolitan airport terminal is seen in Romulus, Mich., Friday, Dec. 25, 2009. The Guardian
Plane suspect 'linked to al Qaida'
| An airline passenger from Nigeria who said he was acting on al Qaida's instructions set off an explosive device in a failed terror attack on the plane as it was prepari... (photo: AP / Carlos Osorio)
Airline   Al Qaida   Photos   Terrorism   US  
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Sudan President Omar al-Bashir, left, and Chad President Idriss Deby, right, shake hands after signing a non-aggression pact in Dakar, Senegal Thursday, March. 13, 2008. The agreement is meant to end cross-border attacks in the Darfur frontier region.
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Airport police operate a checkpoint for vehicles entering Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009.
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 Cairo International Stadium during the 2006 African Cup of Nations (nn1)
African Cup Of Nations Profile: Egypt
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