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Extremists Online Discussed Blowing Up Planes Weeks Before Northwest Flight 253 Attempt
ABC ^ | 1/4/10 | SIMON MCGREGOR-WOOD
Posted on 01/04/2010
9:27:05 AM PST by FromLori

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2420661/posts

Online Extremists Recommended Methods Exactly Like Those Used by Abdulmutallab

Extremist Internet forums discussed blowing up planes three weeks before the Detroit attempt -- and have also discussed ways of using deadly biological agents onboard planes.

A private Israeli intelligence company told ABC News Monday there was a surge of online discussions in extremist Islamic forums about blowing up planes three weeks before Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab's attempt to bring down Northwest Flight 253. The discussions recommended using "improvised detonation chain" devices, exactly like the one used onboard the Detroit-bound flight.

The company has also tracked specific -- and in its view -- credible plans to attack planes using deadly biological agents.....

571 posted on 01/04/2010 9:54:55 AM PST by hennie pennie
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To: hennie pennie

Back & forth between here and main page - I’m going to stop posting here.


573 posted on 01/04/2010 9:58:59 AM PST by WestCoastGal
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