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Free maps for terrorists
The Washington Times ^ | 6/20/02 | Michael Fumento

Posted on 06/20/2002 11:10:31 AM PDT by browardchad

Edited on 07/12/2004 3:38:35 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

What did the FBI know of possible terrorist attacks before September 11? The CIA? The White House? President Bush's dog Spot? The media and Congress are demanding answers, and not without reason if the purpose is to try to ensure terrible mistakes aren't repeated.


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TOPICS: Extended News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: congress; epa; nuclearplants; stupidity; terrorism
For those on FR who are angered at the media's "loose lips" about nuclear power plant threats. Here's where reporters are getting their info: public documents, available to all, courtesy of the EPA and Congress.
1 posted on 06/20/2002 11:10:32 AM PDT by browardchad
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To: browardchad
Oh, and of course, now publically available information is now suspect, right?
2 posted on 06/20/2002 11:25:44 AM PDT by mhking
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To: browardchad
Part of the reason these laws were enacted were accidents such as Chernobyl and the 1984 chemical release in Bhopal India. "What if it happened here?" you know. These plans are supposed to help local emergency response personnel prepare, and the idea probably has some degree of merit...if there are no terrorists using them for ideas.
3 posted on 06/20/2002 1:46:40 PM PDT by Amelia
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