Thursday, December 31, 2009

Nigerian May Have Used Course in Yemen as Cover - New York Times


BBC News


Nigerian May Have Used Course in Yemen as Cover

New York Times


SANA, Yemen â€" Umar Farouk Abdulmut »


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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

US aware 'Nigerian prepared for terror attack' - BBC News


Telegraph.co.uk


US aware 'Nigerian prepared for terror attack'

BBC News


The US was aware that "a Nigerian" in Yemen was being prepared for a terrorist attack - weeks before an attempted bombing on a US plane. ABC News and the New York Times say there was intelligence to this effect, but its source is unclear. ...


Security failures cited before bomb try

Buffalo News


Northwest flight attack points up a growing menace: Al Qaeda in Yemen

Los Angeles Times


Obama team more closely linking al Qaeda to terror attempt

CNN


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Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Incident throws off Obama administration's agenda - Chicago Sun-Times


The Guardian


Incident throws off Obama administration's agenda

Chicago Sun-Times


WASHINGTON â€" The Obama administration was on the defensive Monday over how a Nigerian man who tried to destroy Detroit-bound Northwest Flight 253 on Christmas Day held a valid US visa, was  »


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Monday, December 28, 2009

Nigeria attacker cut contact with family - Reuters


The Guardian


Nigeria attacker cut contact with family

Reuters


ABUJA (Reuters) - The family of a Nigerian man who tried to blow up a US passenger jet said on Monday they had lost contact with him while he was studying abroad and had reported his disappearance to security agencies two months ago. ...


Bomb suspect Umar Farouk Abdulmut »

Sunday, December 27, 2009

Father alerted US about Nigerian plane bomb suspect - BBC News


Globe and Mail


Father alerted US about Nigerian plane bomb suspect

BBC News


The father of a Nigerian man charged with trying to blow up a transatlantic jet on Christmas Day had voiced concerns to US officials about his son. The father, a top Nigerian banker, warned US authorities last month about 23-year-old Umar Farouk ...


Flight terror suspect scion of wealthy Nigerian family

AFP


Father of Terror Suspect Reportedly Warned US About Son

FOXNews


Fear and heroism aboard Northwest Airlines Flight 253 after attempted bombing

Washington Post


Los Angeles Times -Philadelphia Inquirer -Detroit Free Press


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Saturday, December 26, 2009

Terror attack on jet fails | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/26/2009 - Philadelphia Inquirer


Globe and Mail


Terror attack on jet fails | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/26/2009

Philadelphia Inquirer


AP ROMULUS, Mich. - A Nigerian man who said he was an agent for al-Qaeda tried to blow up a Northwest Airlines plane yesterday as it was preparing to land in Detroit, but travelers who smelled smoke and heard what ...


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Thursday, December 24, 2009

Senate OK's Health Care Bill in Victory for Obama - ABC News


guardian.co.uk


Senate OK's Health Care Bill in Victory for Obama

ABC News


AP Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., center, answers questions outside of the Senate chambers... In an epic struggle settled at dawn, the Democratic-controlled Senate passed health care legislation ...


Health win in hand; hurdles ahead

Boston Globe


As Health Bill Advances, Few Changes Seen for Millions

New York Times


A big step on health care

Washington Post


Seattle Times -Kansas City Star -Los Angeles Times


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