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The Delta-Northwest Airlines plane N820NW is pulled back to the terminal at the Detroit Metropolitan airport in Romulus, Mich., Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009. No sign Detroit flight incident in larger plot - U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There is no initial evidence that the Nigerian man charged with trying to blow up a U.S. passenger jet was involved in a larger plot, a senior U.S. official said on Sunday.... (photo: AP / Carlos Osorio) The Star

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South African Airways Airbus A340-200  SAA boosts security for US flights
Security has been increased on South African Airways (SAA) flights to the United States of America, the airline said on Sunday. "SAA has implemented additional security measures on its US... (photo: GFDL / MJQH) Independent online (SA)

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The Delta-Northwest Airlines plane N820NW is pulled back to the terminal at the Detroit Metropolitan airport in Romulus, Mich., Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009. Officials Point to Suspect's Claim of Qaeda Ties in Yemen
WASHINGTON - Federal authorities on Saturday charged a 23-year-old Nigerian man with trying to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner on Christmas Day, and officials said the suspect told them he had... (photo: AP / Carlos Osorio) The New York Times

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 Tyler Perry´s Why Did I Get Married? starring Tyler Perry, Janet Jackson, Jill Scott, Tyler Perry. © Lions Gate Films     (js1) Tyler Perry to take ’Madea’ play on the road in 2010
ATLANTAMovie producer and actor Tyler Perry says he is taking his sharp-tongued character "Madea" back on tour. Perry posted a message on his Web site Saturday... (photo: Lions Gate Films) Boston Herald

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Erik Guay from Canada,skis in the downhill during the men's World Cup ski race at Beaver Creek, Colo., on Friday, Dec, 5, 2008. Guay finished third in the race. Guay one of favorites to claim gold for Canada
BEAVER CREEK, Colo.-Try as he might, Canadian downhiller Erik Guay can't ski away from the pressure. It's everywhere these days, trailing him, engulfing him. There's pressure to satisfy his top... (photo: AP / Nathan Bilow) The Boston Globe
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Northwest Airline - NWA - Airplanes - Carriers NAIA: Airports safe; no Northwest-like terror try
MANILA, Philippines -- The management of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) advised air travelers, on Sunday, not to cancel their trips to and from the Philippines, saying the recent failed... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Inquirer

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Roof observation deck at Schiphol Airport (AMS), Amsterdam, Netherlands. World airports ramp up security
Air travellers worldwide faced tightened security as authorities ramped up efforts to prevent attacks in the wake of a failed bid to blow up an airplane over the United States. Amsterdam-Schipol... (photo: Creative Commons / Mindspillage) Khaleej Times

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 Northwest Airlines /aaeh Northwest Airlines Terrorist Attack Travelers Fought Back
Northwest Airlines passenger Shama Chopra was on the flight that the terrorist try to attack. AP Photo, Peter McCabe If you like this ... Rocky Mountaineer train wins world travel award Top News,... (photo: Creative Commons ) The Examiner

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