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Security reviews under way after airliner attack (AP)

December 28th, 2009 apasaja No comments

Northwest Airlines flight 253 sits on the tarmac after requesting emergency help at Detroit Metropolitan Airport in Romulus, Mich., Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009. A passenger onboard the same Northwest Airlines flight route that was attacked on Christmas Day was taken into custody in Detroit on Sunday after becoming disruptive, officials said. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)AP - Investigators piecing together a brazen attempt to bring down a trans-Atlantic airliner said Sunday the suspect tucked a small bag holding his deadly concoction on his body, using an explosive that would have been easily detected with the right airport equipment.


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Obama orders review of US no-fly lists (AFP)

December 28th, 2009 apasaja No comments

A Delta Airlines jet sits at a remote part of the Detroit Metropolitan Airport following an alleged incident with a Nigerian passenger in Romulus, Michigan. President Barack Obama ordered Sunday a review of US no-fly watch-lists and demanded to know how a Nigerian man managed to board a Detroit-bound airliner wearing an explosive device.(AFP/Getty Images/Bill Pugliano)AFP - President Barack Obama ordered Sunday a review of US no-fly watch-lists and demanded to know how a Nigerian man managed to board a Detroit-bound airliner wearing an explosive device.


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