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To: Velveeta; MamaDearest; Cindy; All

Can anyone supply links about the Egyptian students?
Last I knew 5 were still unaccounted for


765 posted on 08/10/2006 2:23:39 PM PDT by JustPiper ("I have one voice, one vote to make a difference.")
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To: JustPiper

Just got on the 'net today JP.
We were out mowing the lawns.

If I see an update today, I'll post it.


773 posted on 08/10/2006 2:38:24 PM PDT by Cindy
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To: JustPiper

They have 6 of 11 Egyptians.
One caught at O'Hare

Heightened vigilance leads to student's arrest


Increased vigilance arising from the British discovery of a plot to bomb airliners was credited with the arrest the arrest this morning at O'Hare International Airport of a man wanted in an unrelated case.

Ahmed Mohamed Abou El Ela, 22, was one of 11 Egyptian exchange students who recently failed to report for a month-long program at Montana State University in Bozeman, officials said. Though they were not considered terror suspects, the students were sought by federal immigration authorities.

About 8 a.m. today, an individual at a Delta ticket counter at O'Hare tried to use a ticket that originally was for a flight from New York to Bozeman, Chicago police Supt. Philip Cline said at a news conference this afternoon to discuss the heightened security at O'Hare and Midway Airports.....

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/custom/newsroom/chi-060810egyptian,1,2541277.story?coll=chi-news-hed


774 posted on 08/10/2006 2:38:28 PM PDT by Velveeta
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