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Airline passengers may get a break on electronics

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:42 PM PDT

The government is taking a tentative step toward making it easier for airlines to allow passengers to use personal electronic devices such as tablets, e-readers and music players during takeoffs and landings. The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it is “exploring ways to bring together all of the key stakeholders involved” – including airlines, aircraft [...]

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Airline passengers may get a break on electronics


France on highest terror alert in shooting region

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:32 PM PDT

French President Nicolas Sarkozy says authorities are raising the terrorism alert to its highest level across a swath of southern France where a gunman opened fire on a Jewish school before fleeing. Sarkozy said Monday’s attack in Toulouse, which killed three children and a rabbi, was the worst-ever school shooting in France. He said the [...]

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France on highest terror alert in shooting region


Terror Group Denies It ‘Arrested’ American Member

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:28 PM PDT

A spokesperson for an al Qaeda-linked terror group is denying that the group “arrested” one of its own — a high-profile American member — just days after the American posted an online video in which he said he feared for his life. Alabama-born Omar Hammami, also known as Abu Mansoor al-Amriki, traveled halfway around the [...]

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Terror Group Denies It ‘Arrested’ American Member


Counter Terror Expo US to Feature Panel of Elite Counterterrorism Journalists

Posted: 19 Mar 2012 11:26 PM PDT

The Counter Terror Expo US, being held May 16-17, 2012 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, will feature a panel of elite counterterrorism journalists to discuss the challenges that they face in covering global counterterrorism issues. The panel, “Media Perspectives on Covering Global Counterterrorism,” is scheduled for Wednesday, May 16 at 9:15 a.m. immediately [...]

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Counter Terror Expo US to Feature Panel of Elite Counterterrorism Journalists


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