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Terrorism Suspect Had Privileged Upbringing

LAGOS, Nigeria (Dec. 27) -- As a member of an uppercrust Nigerian family, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab received the best schooling, from the elite British International School in West Africa to the vaunted University College London. U.S. Marshal's Service, AP Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab is accused of trying to detonate an...

Passenger Says He Helped Thwart Terror Attack

(Dec. 26) -- Passenger Jasper Schuringa told CNN that with the aid of the cabin crew, he helped subdue and isolate Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, who was charged Saturday with trying to destroy a plane. Schuringa of Amsterdam, Netherlands, said he was traveling to Florida to visit friends. The journey aboard Northwest...