BBC News | Nigerian May Have Used Course in Yemen as Cover New York Times SANA, Yemen â€" Umar Farouk Abdulmut » |
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BBC News | Nigerian May Have Used Course in Yemen as Cover New York Times SANA, Yemen â€" Umar Farouk Abdulmut » |
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 Northwest flight attack points up a growing menace: Al Qaeda in Yemen Obama team more closely linking al Qaeda to terror attempt |
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 » |
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 » |
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 Father of Terror Suspect Reportedly Warned US About Son Fear and heroism aboard Northwest Airlines Flight 253 after attempted bombing |
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 ... Jet scare c » |
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 As Health Bill Advances, Few Changes Seen for Millions A big step on health care |