Tuesday, May 11, 2010

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Man Subdued After Incident on Afghan Plane



Posted: 11 May 2010 12:44 AM PDT


Kabul: A knife-wielding Afghan man has been arrested after he broke an emergency window mid-flight on an Ariana Afghan Airlines passenger plane, but the motives behind the incident were unclear, the Interior Ministry said yesterday.
The incident happened on Sunday on an Ariana plane flying from Kabul to the Iranian city of Mashad via the southern [...]

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Karachi Airport Scare May Have Been Massage Therapy Shoes



Posted: 11 May 2010 12:20 AM PDT


I suppose the question now is should therapy shoes be banned while flying? A Pakistani man arrested at Karachi airport with batteries and electrical circuits in his shoes was likely wearing “therapy shoes” and his detention could be a false alarm, officials said on Monday.
The man, identified as Faiz Mohammad, 30, was about to board [...]

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START – The Global Terrorism Database (GTD)



Posted: 10 May 2010 10:52 PM PDT


This is an amazing online research tool. The National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) is making the GTD available via this online interface in an effort to increase understanding of terrorist violence so that it can be more readily studied and defeated.
The Global [...]

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Homeland Security Tests 360-Degree Video Cam



Posted: 10 May 2010 08:15 PM PDT


The surveillance system, which uses multiple cameras to provide high-resolution images in real time, is being pilot tested at Logan International Airport.
The Department of Homeland Security has developed new surveillance-camera technology that provides a 360-degree, high-resolution view by stitching together multiple images.
The technology, developed by Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate, is called the Imaging [...]

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British Man Convicted for Twitter Airport Threat



Posted: 10 May 2010 08:05 PM PDT


A British man who said on Twitter that he would blow up an airport if his flight was delayed by snow was convicted Monday of sending a threatening message and made to pay 1,000 pounds ($1,500).
Paul Chambers, 26, insisted his post on the micro-blogging site was a joke. But a judge at Doncaster Magistrates Court [...]

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Mullah Omar – Taliban Leader Captured In Pakistan?



Posted: 10 May 2010 06:56 PM PDT


Has Mullah Omar been captured?
Although unconfirmed by US sources, Brad Thor has an exclusive over at Andrew Breitbarts Big Government.
Although I have difficulty envisioning a scenario in which this could or would be kept secret for such an extended period of time, I know Brad and would not bet against him. In the past, time [...]

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