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• Manhattan Couple Stored Bomb-Making Items, Police Say
• A Massive Electromagnetic Pulse Could Collapse The Economy In A Single Moment
• Multiple scenarios for EMP catastrophe
• Al-Qaeda carves out its own country in Mali

Manhattan Couple Stored Bomb-Making Items, Police Say Posted: 01 Jan 2013 10:18 PM PST Inside their Greenwich Village apartment, a young couple spent December preparing for a baby. Morgan Gliedman, 27, the daughter of a prominent New York City oncologist, was nine months pregnant, and her boyfriend, Aaron Greene, 31, son of the president of an acclaimed artwork-restoration business, was excited about the birth of his first child, a [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National Terror Alert. National Terror Alert is America's trusted source for homeland security news and information. Manhattan Couple Stored Bomb-Making Items, Police Say

A Massive Electromagnetic Pulse Could Collapse The Economy In A Single Moment Posted: 01 Jan 2013 11:12 AM PST What would you do if all the lights went out and they never came back on?  That is a question that the new NBC series “Revolution” asks, but most people have no idea that a similar thing could happen in real life at any moment.  A single gigantic electromagnetic pulse over the central United States could [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National Terror Alert. National Terror Alert is America's trusted source for homeland security news and information. A Massive Electromagnetic Pulse Could Collapse The Economy In A Single Moment

Multiple scenarios for EMP catastrophe Posted: 01 Jan 2013 11:07 AM PST America’s critical national infrastructures all are linked together – and to the power grid – and that opens the door for a variety of different scenarios in which an electromagnetic pulse event would create a catastrophe, analysts have warned. The danger was recognized years ago already, when the 2008 report of the Commission to Assess [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National Terror Alert. National Terror Alert is America's trusted source for homeland security news and information. Multiple scenarios for EMP catastrophe

Al-Qaeda carves out its own country in Mali Posted: 01 Jan 2013 10:43 AM PST Deep inside caves, in remote desert bases, in the escarpments and cliff faces of northern Mali, Islamic fighters are burrowing into the earth, erecting a formidable set of defenses to protect what has essentially become al-Qaeda’s new country. They have used the bulldozers, earth movers and Caterpillar machines left behind by fleeing construction crews to [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National Terror Alert. National Terror Alert is America's trusted source for homeland security news and information. Al-Qaeda carves out its own country in Mali