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Exclusive: A 2nd Christmas Attack, In NYC?
FoxNews.com ^ | 07/16/2010 | Mike Levine

Posted on 07/16/2010 1:38:17 PM PDT by OldDeckHand

The failed bombing attempt over Detroit on Christmas Day may not have been the only attack that extremists planned for the 2009 holiday, with intelligence from overseas three weeks earlier indicating that a plot targeting New York City on the same day may have been in the works, according to an FBI report obtained by Fox News.

"The final target of the attack was not known, but extremist members had allegedly discussed restaurants and night clubs located in New York City," the FBI's assistant legal attache in London wrote in a threat report dated Dec. 4, 2009. "The extremists allegedly discussed conducting the attack on 25 December, to coincide with the Christmas holiday.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: islam; muslim; terror; terrorist
Nothing to see here. Move along.
1 posted on 07/16/2010 1:38:17 PM PDT by OldDeckHand
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To: OldDeckHand

Alex Jones would have told us.


2 posted on 07/16/2010 1:40:52 PM PDT by norraad ("What light!">Blues Brothers)
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To: norraad

Only if he imagined that the government was responsible


3 posted on 07/16/2010 1:42:37 PM PDT by AppyPappy (If you aren't part of the solution, there is good money to be made prolonging the problem.)
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To: OldDeckHand

“Extremists”?! All Muslims are extremists! Some are more extreme than others is all.


4 posted on 07/16/2010 1:52:14 PM PDT by albie
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To: AppyPappy
...it's more like the COG (Continuation of Government), I think that's what it's called.

That &/or the Good'ol boys who were running military exercises on, what was that date the Towers were dropped for the insurance money, I can never remember?

5 posted on 07/16/2010 1:54:01 PM PDT by norraad ("What light!">Blues Brothers)
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To: OldDeckHand
"The final target of the attack was not known, but extremist members had allegedly discussed restaurants and night clubs located in New York City,"

Well Kagen said "her people" (Jews) go out on Christmas night (to Chinese Restaurants and "the movies").

6 posted on 07/16/2010 1:55:30 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (I wish our president loved the US military as much as he loves Paul McCartney.)
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To: OldDeckHand

Those darn Amish.
I’m going to keep a sharp eye out for horse drawn buggies .


7 posted on 07/16/2010 2:02:57 PM PDT by Vinnie (You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Jihads You)
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To: albie
“Extremists”?! All Muslims are extremists! Some are more extreme than others is all. No, completely incorrect. A Muslim colleague is a man who is considerate, polite, and soft-spoken -- except when he expresses anger over how extremists have abused Islam for political purposes. And he is not an anomaly. Your statement makes us Freepers look bad, friend.
8 posted on 07/16/2010 3:06:23 PM PDT by Tirian
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