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Watch List Passenger ID'd as Cat Stevens
FOX News ^ | Sept. 21, 2004

Posted on 09/21/2004 6:52:34 PM PDT by nuconvert

Watch List Passenger ID'd as Cat Stevens Tuesday, September 21, 2004

BANGOR, Maine — A passenger who was matched to a federal watch list, forcing a jetliner to be diverted, has been identified as singer-cum-Muslim convert Cat Stevens (search), according to federal officials.

The plane bound for Washington, D.C., from London landed in Bangor Tuesday, authorities said.

United Airlines (search) flight 919 had already taken off from London en route to Dulles International Airport when the match was made, according to Nico Melendez, a spokesman for the Transportation Security Administration.

(Excerpt) Read more at foxnews.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: airlinesecurity; catstevens; dulles; flight919; iad; london; maine; plane; ual; unitedairlines; watchlist; yusufislam
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1 posted on 09/21/2004 6:52:34 PM PDT by nuconvert
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To: nuconvert

Oh, baby, it's a wild world...


2 posted on 09/21/2004 6:53:44 PM PDT by MizSterious (First, the journalists, THEN the lawyers.)
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To: nuconvert

This is a joke, right?


3 posted on 09/21/2004 6:53:47 PM PDT by js1138 (Speedy architect of perfect labyrinths.)
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To: nuconvert

Should have taken the Peace Train.


4 posted on 09/21/2004 6:53:49 PM PDT by SamAdams76 (Hurricane Season is Over)
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To: nuconvert

bad cat


5 posted on 09/21/2004 6:53:55 PM PDT by woofie (This document was generated in 2004 by a computer)
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To: nuconvert

He's been supportive of Hamas and is banned in Israel.


6 posted on 09/21/2004 6:54:01 PM PDT by Land_of_Lincoln_John (http://www.bluestatesforbush.com)
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To: nuconvert

Just Damn!


7 posted on 09/21/2004 6:54:09 PM PDT by Momaw Nadon (Goals for 2004: Re-elect President Bush, over 60 Republicans in the Senate, and a Republican House.)
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To: MizSterious

Well, he thinks it's fine building jumbo planes.


8 posted on 09/21/2004 6:54:11 PM PDT by Piranha
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To: nuconvert

Is this for real?


9 posted on 09/21/2004 6:54:23 PM PDT by Mo1 (Why is the MSM calling the Vietnam Vets and POW's a suspected group??)
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To: nuconvert
I guess he came off the 'listen' list and went on the 'watch' list?
10 posted on 09/21/2004 6:54:36 PM PDT by atomicpossum (If there are two Americas, John Edwards isn't qualified to lead either of them.©)
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To: nuconvert

If he wants to entertain us, he can send an MP3. Otherwise, send him back.


11 posted on 09/21/2004 6:55:04 PM PDT by Petronski (What did Terri McAuliffe know and when did she know it?)
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To: nuconvert

I'm being followed by a goon shadow, goon shadow, goon shadow.


12 posted on 09/21/2004 6:55:12 PM PDT by Dog Gone
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To: Lil'freeper

ping


13 posted on 09/21/2004 6:55:12 PM PDT by big'ol_freeper ("Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought."-Pope JPII)
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To: js1138

I had to look twice to make sure it really was FOX and some parody page


14 posted on 09/21/2004 6:55:13 PM PDT by nuconvert (Everyone has a photographic memory. Some don't have film.)
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To: nuconvert

Stevens was once quoted as saying that if the imam ordered him to kill someone, he wouldn't hesitate.


15 posted on 09/21/2004 6:55:16 PM PDT by JATO ( Dan Ranter: "We don't need no STINKIN' INTERNAL INVESTIGATION.")
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To: nuconvert

Maybe he broke out into song to convince the agents surrounding him with guns?


16 posted on 09/21/2004 6:55:17 PM PDT by plushaye (President Bush - Four more years! Thanks Swifties.)
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To: nuconvert

Is it too late for him to tour with Bruce Springsteen?


17 posted on 09/21/2004 6:55:19 PM PDT by VisualizeSmallerGovernment (Question Liberal Authority)
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To: nuconvert
I thought he became a little Buddha.
18 posted on 09/21/2004 6:55:27 PM PDT by boomop1
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To: atomicpossum

LoL


19 posted on 09/21/2004 6:55:40 PM PDT by nuconvert (Everyone has a photographic memory. Some don't have film.)
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To: nuconvert

hmm maybe a new lead singer for the Syrian 14?


20 posted on 09/21/2004 6:55:50 PM PDT by rolling_stone
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