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Newt Gingrich on Terrorist Threat: 'It's Time to Profile'

Dec 31st 2009 – 7:55PM
AP

AP

(Dec. 31) -- Nearly one week after the attempted bombing of an American airliner, Newt Gingrich writes that the Obama administration is more concerned with "protecting the rights of terrorists" than protecting the lives of Americans and calls for "profiling for terrorists."

Opinion: Privacy Isn't the Price for Security

Dec 29th 2009 – 6:54PM
AFP / Getty Images

AFP / Getty Images

(Dec. 29) -- There is no doubt that the events aboard an airliner heading for Detroit on Christmas Day sent a collective chill down the spines of travelers everywhere. The attempted attack on that plane could easily have ended tragically, and we're all grateful it didn't. In the aftermath, it's necessary for political...

Obama on Airliner Plot: We Didn't Connect the Dots

Dec 29th 2009 – 6:37AM
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AFP / Getty Images

HONOLULU (Dec. 30) -- President Barack Obama is demanding answers on why information was never pieced together by the U.S. intelligence community to trigger red flags about an alleged terrorist and possibly prevent his botched Christmas Day attempt to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner. Administration officials are poring...

Terrorism Suspect Had Privileged Upbringing

Dec 27th 2009 – 9:04PM
saharareporters.com

saharareporters.com

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...

Napolitano: No Sign Bomb Plot Part of 'Anything Larger'

Dec 27th 2009 – 11:01AM
saharareporters.com

saharareporters.com

(Dec. 27) -- Homeland Security Security Janet Napolitano said officials so far have no indication that the attempt by a Nigerian man to ignite an explosive device aboard a Northwest Airlines plane Friday "is part of anything larger" and that investigations continue on how he got dangerous substances aboard the plane and...

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  • 11/08/10 JUSTIFIED BJP CRITICISM OF US PRESIDENT OBAMA Source: Central Chronicle BJP has rightly and very timely criticised US President Brack Obama for his deliberate avoiding naming Pakistan for terror-attacks on India including the infamous 26/11 Mumbai episode killing many innocent persons including even US citizens.

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