ROMULUS, Mich. – An attempted terrorist attack on a Christmas Day flight began with a pop and a puff of smoke — sending passengers scrambling to subdue a Nigerian man who claimed to be acting on orders from al-Qaida to blow up the airliner, officials and travelers said. The commotion began as Northwest Airlines Flight [...]
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Jacob Laksin | December 26, 2009 | Posted in
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Profiling! Islamophobia! No, wait… More on this story. “Passenger Lights Explosive on Delta Flight,” from CBS News, December 25: A Northwest Airlines passenger landing in Detroit on Friday tried to blow up the flight but the explosive device failed, two U.S. national security officials said. The passenger, who was traveling…
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Marisol | December 25, 2009 | Posted in
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Profiling! Islamophobia! No, wait… More on this story. “Passenger Lights Explosive on Delta Flight,” from CBS News, December 25: A Northwest Airlines passenger landing in Detroit on Friday tried to blow up the flight but the explosive device failed, two U.S. national security officials said. The passenger, who was traveling…
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Marisol | December 25, 2009 | Posted in
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