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Frontier Airlines hijacking
FrameworkA Los Angeles Police Department bomb disposal squad member, wearing protective clothing, watches hijacked Frontier Airlines Boeing 737 jetliner parked at LAX.... -
Tamerlan Tsarnaev's body rejected for burial in Cambridge
This post has been updated. See below for details.There may be no place in the earth for Tamerlan Tsarnaev. One of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects has been dead more than two weeks after a dramatic showdown with police in Watertown, Mass., on April 19. But officials and his family still don't...Tags: Sports, Religion and Belief, National Rifle Association of America, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice
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Possible 9/11 plane landing gear part found in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — A rusted 5-foot-tall piece of landing gear believed to be from one of the hijacked planes destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks has been discovered near the World Trade Center wedged between a luxury apartment building and a mosque...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Raymond W. Kelly, Religion and Belief, National Transportation Safety Board, Boeing Co.
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FBI's longtime director faces criticism of bureau again
ReutersBy Susan Cornwell and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters) - As he nears the end of a dozen years as director of the FBI, Robert Mueller finds himself defending the agency over its handling of two high-profile cases. It is a familiar spot for...Tags: Ricin Mail Attacks (2013), Police Investigations, Anthrax, Sports, Robert Mueller
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WRAPUP 3-Boston bomb suspect moved to prison from hospital
Reuters* Wounded Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in Devens prison medical center * Lawmakers press inquiry of prior probe of suspect * Carjacking victim tells Boston Globe of night of terror (Adds quotes from congressman) By Scott Malone and Tim McLaughlin BOSTON, April...Tags: Pakistan, Lu Lingzi, Sports, Martin Richard, Shootings
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REFILE-WRAPUP 5-Boston suspects had 'spontaneous' bomb plan for New York
Reuters(Deletes extraneous word in paragraph 24) * Authorities learned of alleged plan from surviving suspect * Father in Russia says he wants to visit United States * "Broken" national security system - Republican senator By Edith Honan and Mark...Tags: Lu Lingzi, George W. Bush, Transportation Accidents, Martin Richard, Raymond W. Kelly
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Boston bombings: Boston suspects had 'spontaneous' bomb plan for New York
The two brothers suspected of carrying out last week's deadly Boston Marathon bombing decided, after the FBI released photos of them, to drive to Manhattan and detonate more explosives in Times Square, New York City officials said on Thursday. Their plan...Tags: Police Investigations, Pakistan, Sports, Parties and Movements, Shootings
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Transcript: Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's CIA nomination
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a nearly 13-hour filibuster Wednesday of John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. Paul used his time on the floor to question the legality of the White House's policies on drone use, beginning at 11:47 a.m. EST and...
Tags: Bank Robbery, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Eric Holder, George W. Bush, Libyan Civil War (2011)
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Mail Call - Feb. 25
“Here are the facts: Germany was completely disarmed in 1919 as punishment for World War I. No manufacture, sales, possession of guns or ammunition were permitted. By 1928, Germany had rearmed, with registration required. By 1938, the only changes...Tags: The Herald-Mail, Punishment, Theft, Barack Obama, Death Penalty
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Families of Flight 93 names new president
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Families of Flight 93 charity has named Gordon Felt to be its new president. The groups say in a release Monday that Felt, of Remsen, New York, succeeds Patrick White, who will become vice president. The Families of Flight 93...Tags: United Air Lines, Human Interest, Washington, DC
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FBI investigating hijacking hoax involving Alaska Airlines flight
Military jets scrambled Thursday night and escorted a flight from Hawaii to Seattle after receiving a hoax call that there was a hijacker aboard. The FBI interviewed one of the passengers aboard the Alaska Airlines flight from Kona, Hawaii, but no...
Tags: Police Investigations, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, FBI, Stranger Than Fiction
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Your Benghazi reader
Change of SubjectUPDATED WITH MORE QUOTES The idea that blaming the video meant not acknowledging the attack as an act of terrorism is a false distinction. They're not mutually exclusive. Republicans had convinced themselves otherwise....Kevin Drum To Libyans who...
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