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FBI: possible terrorist attacks in the US with small aircraft as the September 11 anniversary gets closer

Washington, USA - So far US officials don't have information about specific threats

Officials from DHS, Department of Homeland Security and from FBI, Federal Bureau of Investigation, on Friday issued a five-page nationwide warning concerning the possibility of terrorist attacks against small aircraft in the US airspace. The state of alert is becoming higher in the 10th anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks and the recommendation spread from security departments worldwide is...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1133465
Rome, Italy, 09/05/2011 15:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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