http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&ie=UTF-8&q=British+Airways+%2B+Miami&btnG=Search
http://www.abcnews.go.com/Health/Germs/story?id=3267102&page=1
“Official: Sick woman who flew from London to Miami not contagious”
CAPTION SNIPPET: “The passengers of British Airways flight 207 from London to Miami were briefly prevented from leaving the plane after a woman on the flight showed signs of gastrointestinal illness. (photodisc)”
June 11, 2007
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “MIAMI (AP) - A sick woman who traveled on a British Airways flight Monday from London to Miami was not contagious, health officials said.
The 45-year-old woman was believed to have a gastrointestinal illness and was being taken to a hospital, said Von Roebuck, a spokesman the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.
“They ruled out infectious disease,” Roebuck said, but he did not elaborate.”
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Thank you BurbankKarl for the heads up.
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Thank you Good Old Days for the ping to this thread:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1848443/posts
“BREAKING: British Airways flight quarantined in Miami - female passenger “coughing up blood
CNN ^ | 6/11/07 | cnn pipeline
Posted on 06/11/2007 11:37:37 AM PDT by BurbankKarl
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PHOTO CAPTION: “Arlington County Police have released this computer-generated composite sketch. (Image courtesy of Arlington County Police)”
UPDATE:
http://wtop.com/?nid=600&sid=1160834
Composite Sketch of Plastic Bag Attacker Released
June 8, 2007 - 6:21pm
ARLINGTON, Va. -
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “Arlington Detective Steve Gomez says the general description of the suspect remains the same: a black man, 20 to 35 years old, about 5-feet-11, medium build, light to medium complexion.
Meanwhile, police are concerned that some women may have been the targets of a copycat.”
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “However, the description of the suspect does not match that offered by women in four other cases.
On Thursday afternoon, a man questioned in a string of plastic bag attacks in Arlington was released from police custody.
Police say he remains a person of interest.”
