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Breaking News Wed, 30 Dec 2009
A Delta Connection Bombardier CRJ-701, operated by SkyWest, landing at Vancouver International Airport
Airlines   Delta   Passengers   Photos   Vouchers  
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Delta offering vouchers to Flight 253 passengers
| (AP) - ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines Inc. is offering travel credits to passengers on the Amsterstam-to-Detroit flight that a suspected terrorist tried and failed to blow up on Christmas. | Spokeswoman ... (photo: Public Domain / Makaristos)
U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks at Suntory Hall in Tokyo Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009. Obama said in the speech that he welcomes a robust China on the world scene, but he cautioned that all nations must respect human rights, including religious freedoms.
Airport   Expedite   Obama   Photos   Scans  
 National Post 
Obama could expedite full body scans in U.S.
 By Daniel TrottaDecember 30, 2009 1:03 PM      An airport staff member (L) demonstrating a full body scan at Manchester Airport and a computer screen showing the results of a full body scan (R) ... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
President Barack Obama speaks at the Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009.  Deccan Chronicle 
Obama wants answers after botched attack
Obama wants answers after botched attack | President Barack Obama is demanding answers on why information was never pieced together by the U.S. intelligence community to trigger red flags about an all... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
Attack   Government   Obama   Photos   President  
In this Oct. 9, 2007 file photo, a Guantanamo guard watches over detainees, not pictured, in the exercise area at Camp 5 maximum-security facility at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base  CBS News 
Bomber's Yemen Link Mires Gitmo Closure
Many of Detainees Still Held in Terror Prison Camp from al Qaeda-Plagued Nation; Can We Send Them Home? | Font size Print E-mail Share 1 Comment | In this photo, reviewed by the U.S. Military, a guard... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley, File)
Guantanamo Bay   Photos   Terrorism   US   Yemen  
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In this image taken from a video posted on extremist Web sites affiliated with al-Qaida on Thursday Dec 21, and reported to be made at an unknown location in Yemen, a man identified by the sites as Mohammed al-Kalwi, right, an al-Qaida activist, delivers a eulogy for militants killed in a Yemeni airstrike on a militant training camp to a large gathering of militants. He warned Yemeni forces against cooperating with Americans. The Guardian
Yemen investigates Nigerian's al-Qaida contacts
| DONNA ABU-NASR | Associated Press Writers= SAN'A, Yemen (AP) — Officials in Yemen were investigating Tuesday whether the Nigerian suspected in the attempted Christ... (photo: AP / via APTN)
Al Qaida   Nigeria   Photos   Terrorism   Yemen  
In this image taken from a video posted on extremist Web sites affiliated with al-Qaida on Thursday Dec 21, and reported to be made at an unknown location in Yemen, a man identified by the sites as Mohammed al-Kalwi, an al-Qaida activist, delivers a eulogy for militants killed in a Yemeni airstrike on a militant training camp to a large gathering of militants. He warned Yemeni forces against cooperating with Americans. Al Jazeera
Yemen warns of al-Qaeda threat
| Hundreds of al-Qaeda fighters may be operating inside Yemen and could be plotting further attacks following the botched attempt to bomb a US airliner, the Yemeni foreig... (photo: AP / via APTN)
Al Qaida   Defence   Photos   Terrorism   Yemen  
 Bangkok,Thailand - Lufthansa - German Airlines. (ps1) Business Day Online
Lufthansa eyes Abuja airport
…As ministers disagree over 29bn international terminal building contract | Following moves by the Federal Government to concession the four major international airport... (photo: WN / patricia)
Airline   Airport   Country   Lufthansa   Photos  
U.S. President Barack Obama is greeted by a welcome party during his arrival at Haneda airport in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, Nov. 13, 2009. Al Jazeera
Obama: Air security system failed
| A "systemic failure" of US intelligence and security measures paved the way for Friday's botched bomb attack on a US airliner, Barack Obama, the US president, has said.... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Bomb   Intelligence   Photos   Security   US  
President Barack Obama speaks at the Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009. Wall Street Journal
Obama Slams Security Breach
By EVAN PEREZ, JAY SOLOMON and ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON | WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said a "catastrophic breach" allowed the alleged Christmas Day bomber to set hi... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)
Intelligence   Photos   Security   Terrorism   US  
Photo of a Uniden BCD396T handheld trunktracking scanner with an optional 800MHz antenna. I took this photo in February of 2007 with a Pentax K100D digital SLR camera. MamaGeek (talk/contrib) 12:27, 15 March 2007 (UTC) The Uniden UBC3500XLT is also similar in appearance. The Independent
Airports face mounting pressure to introduce hi-tech scanners
| The ease with which Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab was able to smuggle an incendiary device through security checks in two separate countries has increased pressure on airpo... (photo: Creative Commons / Original uploader was MamaGeek at en.wikipedia)
Airports   Device   Photos   Scanners   Tech  
Politics Defense & Terrorism
- Sleuths caught napping, Obama wants answers
- Obama takes flak over US plane bomb plot failure
- NYC's Tavern on the Green Bites the Dust
- Many Question 'System Worked' Comment
President Barack Obama speaks at the Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009.
Obama wants answers after botched attack
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- 'Nigerian terrorist was sexually frustrated'
- Sleuths caught napping, Obama wants answers
- Look Beyond Systemic Failure
- Dutch to use full body scanners for U.S. flights
A Delta Connection Bombardier CRJ-701, operated by SkyWest, landing at Vancouver International Airport
Delta offering vouchers to Flight 253 passengers
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Business & Economy Energy & Industry
- Wide use of U.S. airport body scanners depends on Obama
- Ghana: 2009 in Focus
- Obama could expedite full body scans in U.S.
- Delta offering vouchers to Flight 253 passengers
U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks at Suntory Hall in Tokyo Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009. Obama said in the speech that he welcomes a robust China on the world scene, but he cautioned that all nations must respect human rights, including religious freedoms.
Obama could expedite full body scans in U.S.
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- 85 Graduate From Universal School of Aviation
- "Thriller," Muppets in U.S. Film Registry
- Many Question 'System Worked' Comment
- Nigeria, Others May Boost Global LNG Operating Rates Next Ye
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 17, 2009) Yu Feng, a Taiwanese-flagged fishing vessel suspected of illegal fishing activity, moves through the water before being boarded by crewmembers from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Legare (WMEC 912) and representatives from Sierra Leone's Armed Forces Maritime Wing, Fisheries Ministry and Office of National Security. Sierra Leone is patrolling the waters further from their shore to protect their economic zone. Legare, homeported in Portsmouth, Va., is on a three-month deployment as part of Africa Partnership Station. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Public Affairs Specialist 2nd Class Shawn Eggert/Released)
Two trawlers grabbed for illegal fishing
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Health Society & Culture
- The spirit of St. Anthony and AIDS orphans
- More TB Sufferers Coming Forward
- MMK Donates to Bwiam Hospital
- AAYAC Donates to Brikamaba Health Centre, Communities
Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua during the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) summit in Dakar, Senegal Friday March 14, 2008. The leaders of dozens of Islamic nations gathered in Senegal's capital Thursday for the opening of a two-day summit to study ways to improve Islam's image in the West and spur economic development in some of the Muslim world's poorest members.
ANALYSIS - Plane attack adds to pressure on sick Nigeria leader
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- 85 Graduate From Universal School of Aviation
- Setting Agenda for Education Managers in 2010
- Women's Bureau Capacity Building Forum Ends
- Women's Protocol Sensitisation Underway
Johann Hari: Amid dark times, meet the most inspiring people of 2009
Johann Hari: Amid dark times, meet the most inspiring people of 2009
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Science & InfoTech Sports
- Obama could expedite full body scans in U.S.
- Wide use of U.S. airport body scanners depends on Obama
- 70 dead in clashes in northern Nigeria: morgue
- New Restrictions Add To Air-Travel Headaches
U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks at Suntory Hall in Tokyo Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009. Obama said in the speech that he welcomes a robust China on the world scene, but he cautioned that all nations must respect human rights, including religious freedoms.
Obama could expedite full body scans in U.S.
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- World war in next year's football World Cup South Africa
- African Cup of Nations - Chelsea's Michael Essien should
- African Cup of Nations - Egypt's Amr Zaki fails to make
- Nigeria wait on Martins fitness
Laurent Gbagbo (left), President of Cte d'Ivoire, addresses a meeting of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
Ivory Coast President Honours Ghana U-20 Squad With Medals And Cash
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