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Most airline cargo isn't checked for explosives

Snip: Nearly all of the cargo in the nation's aviation system goes unchecked for explosives, and policies aimed at thwarting cargo bombs on passenger planes are flawed, according to a government report due out Wednesday.

Terrorists could foil the government's strategy for keeping bombs out of cargo holds by meeting a few basic requirements that would allow them to put an explosives-laden package on a jet, the Government Accountability Office said.

Suicide bombings too random to be good jihad

Snip: "Islam does not recognize suicide bombings (used by terrorists for jihad) because the enemy and victims are too random," he explained.

1,961 posted on 11/17/2005 11:50:54 PM PST by MamaDearest (Good bye came from God bye which came from God be with you. So long came from the Arabic salaam.)
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To: MamaDearest

..."victims are too random..."

Well, isn't that insightful? (/sarcasm off)


1,962 posted on 11/18/2005 12:01:56 AM PST by Cindy
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