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Article Archive for June 2008

Washington County Health Department Evacuated; Hazmat Called
Friday, 20 Jun, 2008 – 0:39 | No Comment

UPDATE: Arkansas Department of Health spokeswoman Ann Wright says no patients were among those sickened. The cause of the illness is still being investigated, but northwest Arkansas station KHBS reported that the sickness was caused …

Shocking - Radical Cleric Abu Qatada Freed In UK
Thursday, 19 Jun, 2008 – 1:06 | No Comment
Shocking - Radical Cleric Abu Qatada Freed In UK

A radical Muslim cleric, described as Osama bin Laden’s right hand man in Europe, has been released by a local court in London, but you need not worry, he has to wear a ‘electronic tag …

Palestinian Held in Cebu Philippines Over Bomb Joke
Thursday, 19 Jun, 2008 – 0:44 | No Comment

Aviation security forces arrested on Wednesday a Palestinian for making a “bomb joke,” a report said.
The Palestinain Ahmed Seyam, 58 and married to a Filipina nurse, was about to board for his journey back to …

Nuke Detectors Being Tested On Private Jets
Thursday, 19 Jun, 2008 – 0:40 | No Comment

In between two hangars, near planes used to transport heads of state and military cargo, agents from the Homeland Security Department are searching every cranny of a DC-9 and a Gulf Stream jet.
They are looking …

6th Human Foot In Running Shoe Found on B.C. South Coast - Canada
Thursday, 19 Jun, 2008 – 0:27 | No Comment

A sixth human foot was found in the south coast of British Columbia Wednesday following the discovery of a fifth just two days earlier.
A Campbell River resident walking on a beach on Tyee Spit found …

Ahmed Mohamed - Former USF Student Pleads Guilty in Fla. Terrorism Case
Thursday, 19 Jun, 2008 – 0:21 | One Comment
Ahmed Mohamed - Former USF Student Pleads Guilty in Fla. Terrorism Case

Former University of South Florida student Ahmed Mohamed, who admitted producing a video for YouTube about making a remote-controlled car bomb, formally pleaded guilty today to a charge of providing material support to terrorists.
Mohamed, 26, …

Search Warrant Executed - Former CBI Agent Arrested In Pueblo Colorado
Thursday, 19 Jun, 2008 – 0:09 | No Comment
Search Warrant Executed - Former CBI Agent Arrested In Pueblo Colorado

A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation agent was arrested Wednesday afternoon and taken to the Pueblo County Detention Center. He later posted his $35,000 bond. The arrest is the result of a lengthy investigation …

Black Hawk Helicopters Rattle Downtown Denver
Wednesday, 18 Jun, 2008 – 1:36 | 2 Comments
Black Hawk Helicopters Rattle Downtown Denver

Black Hawk helicopters buzzed downtown Denver and other neighborhoods Monday evening in a training exercise to prepare for a possible terrorist attack.
The flights had people all over town calling authorities to find out what was …

Suspicious Package Reportedly Sickens Several At Las Vegas Hotel Casino
Wednesday, 18 Jun, 2008 – 0:55 | No Comment

Several people are being treated after a suspicious package made them sick. It happened at Red Rock Hotel and Casino in northwest Las Vegas.
Metro Police officials say just after 7 p.m., casino security found a …

Italian PM and Christian Convert Possible Terror Targets
Wednesday, 18 Jun, 2008 – 0:46 | No Comment

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and a prominent Italian journalist who recently converted to Christianity, are the targets of new death threats posted on one of the most popular Islamist websites said to be close …