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  • This Doesn't Sound like much of a Homeland Security triumph. . .

    02/12/2006 7:33:20 AM PST · by cricket · 45 replies · 990+ views
    Instapundit ^ | February 12, 2005 | Glenn Reynolds
    THIS DOESN'T SOUND like much of a Homeland Security triumph: The city's ports, considered a major target of terrorists, are about to be taken over by a firm based in the United Arab Emirates, a country with financial links to the Sept. 11 hijackers. Dubai Ports World is set to complete a $6.8 billion deal to purchase Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., a London company that already runs commercial port operations in New York, New Jersey, Baltimore, New Orleans and Miami. Color me unimpressed./posted at 08:50 AM by Glenn Reynolds