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Wife of airline liquid bomb plotter ‘prayed he would achieve highest level of martyrdom’

The wife of the extremist who led the plot to kill hundreds of jet passengers prayed he would achieve the highest level of Islamic martyrdom, a court heard today....

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Report Raises Pressure on Obama to Focus on Jobs

President Barack Obama's bid to shift his focus to employment and the economy took on more political urgency Friday with news the U.S. shed an additional 85,000...

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Spy agencies failed to collate clues before flight (They had the threat but failed to act)

The National Security Agency four months ago intercepted conversations among leaders of Al Qaeda in Yemen discussing a plot to use a Nigerian man for a coming terrorist...

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US-Airline security tightened after explosive scare

Stocks on the move Real-time Equity news U.S. stock market report 0751 ET 28Dec2009-Airline security tightened after explosive scare Airline security in the U.S....

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How al-Qaeda airline fiend used leg bomb and syringe

How al-Qaeda airline fiend used leg bomb and syringe The man who tried to blow up a US airliner as it prepared to land at Detroit on Christmas Day had an explosive...

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AP Sources: Al-Qaida Link In Failed Plane Attack

The official added that additional security measures are being taken without raising the airline threat level. WRH permalink Excerpt from: AP Sources: Al-Qaida...

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Dubai economy ‘will bounce back’

Dubai is better placed than the UK for economic recovery, according to the president of the airline Emirates.Tim Clark told the BBC that Dubai’s economy would...

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Durable Goods Orders Drop – Analyst Blog

Durable Goods Orders Drop – Analyst Blog

Durable Goods Orders Drop In October, new durable goods orders fell by 0.6%, partially reversing a 2.0% rise in September, which in turn was a partial reversal...

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‘Chockablock Full’ Jets Rile Fliers as Fees Pare Airline Losses

Americans will pack planes andstruggle to stow carry-on bags as they fly over the Thanksgivingholiday. For U.S. airlines, that’s all good. Record fees to check...

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Emirates to operate 12 flights from Kolkata

KOLKATA – Dubai-based Emirates Airline is all set to increase its weekly flights to 12 from the city from Dec 3, a company official said here Monday. “We...

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Emirates Selects Goodrich for Airbus A380 Evacuation Systems Support

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, November 15 /PRNewswire/ – Letter of intent expected to increase support to Emirates at Goodrich Dubai campus Goodrich Corporation...

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Rolls-Royce Wins $2 Billion Air China Ethiopian Airlines Deals

Rolls-Royce Plc, the world’s second-largest maker of aircraft engines, won orders worth almost $2billion from Air China Ltd. and Ethiopian Airlines as itbenefits...

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