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‘Device on Detroit-bound plane more incendiary than explosive’
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The plane had 278 passengers and 11 crew members aboard. Travelers of Flight 253 smelt smoke and heard popping noises, federal officials reported. The explosive device was a mix of powder and liquid which failed to get ignited. Delta Air Lines Inc., which bought Northwest Airlines last year, said there was a lot of disturbance caused by a passenger on the flight. “The passenger was taken into custody and questioned by law enforcement authorities,” the airline said. Suspect identified Device more incendiary than explosive, says miscreant - US - World - The Times of India
Device more incendiary than explosive, says miscreant Anorak News » Blog Archive » Abdul Farouk Abdulmutallab Livens Up Slow News Day With Detroit Firecracker
Huge news that Abdul Farouk Abdulmutallab, a passenger aboard Delta Flight 253 from Amsterdam to Detroit, tried to blow up the plane.
The Canadian Press: Failed Christmas flight attack raises new concerns about explosives smuggled onto flightsThe Press Association: 'London student' held over US plane bomb bidFlight 253 terror suspect identified as Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab | DesPardes.com | Breaking News|Latest News|India News |Pakistan News|Politics News |Bollywood News|Cinema News|Hollywood News|Cricket|Business News|Sports News|Health News|Science & Technology News|Stock Market NewsNew information has emerged on Flight 253 terror suspect. The terror suspect has been identified as Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab, 23, a Nigerian citizen who was WGME CBS 13 - National News
Welcome to WGME 13 News, Sports, and Weather for Portland, Maine Passenger tried to blow up U.S. airliner - The Globe and Mail
Northwest Airlines passenger, who said he was acting on behalf of al- Qaeda, attempted to make use of an explosive device, initially thought to be a firecracker Jet scare called terror attempt — chicagotribune.comJet passengers overpower would-be bomber — latimes.comWhite House: ‘Attempted act of terrorism’ on U.S. airliner | NECN
(NECN/ABC/N1LA) - A Nigerian national tried to set off an explosive device on a flight headed to Detroit from Amsterdam today in what the Obama administration is calling "an act of terrorism."The man's been identified as 23-year old Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab.Federal officials are still trying to figure out what he intended, but he claims he was directed by al-Qaida to set off a small explosive device in the skies above the U.S. this Christmas day.Flight 253, operated by Delta Airlines, sat on the tarmac Passenger’s attempt to set off explosives on Northwest flight foiled - The Denver Post
A Northwest Airlines passenger from Nigeria who said he was acting on al-Qaedas instructions set off an explosive device Friday in a failed terrorist attack, federal officials said. US Calls Explosion on Airplane ‘Attempted Act of Terrorism’ | News | English
The United States is increasing security for air travel across the country after a Nigerian man set off a small explosion aboard a flight bound for the U.S. city of Detroit. White House officials are calling it
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There's new information on the suspect who allegedly attempted to blow up a Delta/Northwest airlines flight. British student in al-Qaeda airline bomb attempt - Telegraph
A Nigerian engineering student at a British university tried to blow up a
transatlantic aircraft in a suspected al-Qaeda plot. Terror attack on jet fails | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/26/2009
ROMULUS, Mich. - A Nigerian man who said he was an agent for al-Qaeda tried to blow up a Northwest Airlines plane yesterday as it was preparing to land in Detroit, but travelers who smelled smoke and heard what sounded like firecrackers rushed to subdue him, the passengers and federal officials said.
Passengers on Flight Stop Apparent Terrorist Attack - San Diego 6
Passengers subdue Nigerian man suspected of trying to blow up a Delta plane.
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