http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/air-marshals-stop-shoe-bomb-attempt-united-jet/story?id=10315314
Confirmed - but admin pulled it from breaking?
(didn’t put it in breaking news)
If Jim Thompson’s capable news crew decide it belongs there, they’ll move it. :)
Thanks for the link:
http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/air-marshals-stop-shoe-bomb-attempt-united-jet/story?id=10315314
“they believe it was an attempted “shoe bomb.”
“The suspect was identified by authorities as a diplomat in the Qatar embassy in Washington, Mohammed al Modadi. The FBI said the man had full diplomat immunity as the 3rd secretary and vice-consul.”