Monday, January 4, 2010

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Ex-CIA Agent – Threat From al Qaeda Greater Now Than On 9/11



Posted: 03 Jan 2010 11:31 PM PST


The threat from al Qaeda certainly appears to be increasing and the man once charged with overseeing the CIA’s hunt of Osama bin Laden said Sunday that the threat posed by al Qaeda is greater now than at the time of the September 11, 2001.
“We’ve killed some of the al Qaeda leaders and every dead [...]

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Airport Puffers Being Phased Out By TSA



Posted: 03 Jan 2010 11:02 PM PST


Probably not too disappointing for some travelers, but airport security puffer machines have apparently gasped their last breath this year.
Set up for testing at 37 airports in 2005-06, they worked by shooting blasts of air on people, supposedly dislodging traces of drugs and explosives, including PETN, or pentaerythritol tetranitrate, used in the attempted Christmas [...]

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Direct al-Qaeda Threat Closes Embassies In Yemen



Posted: 03 Jan 2010 10:46 PM PST


Times Online reports Britain and the United States have closed their embassies in Yemen today in the face of threats from al-Qaeda.
Security chiefs at the two fortress-like buildings in the new part of Sanaa, the capital, would decide whether to re-open the embassies tomorrow, officials said.
“We’re not going to take any chances” said John Brennan, [...]

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Newark Airport Flights Halted for Possible Security Breach



Posted: 03 Jan 2010 09:39 PM PST


Flights out of one terminal at Newark Liberty International Airport were temporarily halted Sunday night as officials investigated a possible security breach.
Officials took the action after a man was observed walking the wrong way down the exit lane between the secured, or “sterile,” area and the public area at around 5:20 p.m.
The Transportation Security Administration [...]

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