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  1. Airline stocks mixed; legacy carriers raise pricesRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | MarketWatch

    ... The hike in domestic fares coincided with an increase in airport security overseas for U.S.-bound flights. Passengers arriving from 14 nations deemed "state sponsors of terrorism" or "countries of interest" will be screened more carefully. Before ...

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Delta Air Lines, AMR

  2. Transport fares, tolls riseRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | The Sydney Morning Herald

    ... is to rise from 33.35 cents to 33.67 cents, pushing the maximum toll to $6.73 and the minimum toll to 45 cents. Passengers will pay higher fares on all government ferries, buses and trains from January 3, in time for those returning to work on ...

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  3. Al Qaeda Link To Jet Bomb ProbedRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 27 | Sky News

    ... flown to Holland from there, according to the African country's information minister. Mutallab (Pic: This Day) Passengers and flight crew told investigators Mutallab had spent around 20 minutes in the aircraft's bathroom before returning to his ...

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Entertainment

  4. Nigerian charged with plane blow up bidRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 27 | The Hindu

    ... known as pentaerythritol, according the affidavit filed in federal court in Detroit. Abdulmutallab allegedly told passengers that his stomach was upset, then pulled a blanket over himself, said the affidavit. Passengers then heard popping noises ...

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Explosion, Terrorism

  5. Nigeria: Bankers Son Charged With Attempted Aircraft Bombing in U.S.Read the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | AllAfrica.com

    ... as pentaerythritol, according to the affidavit filed in federal court in Detroit. Abdulmutallab allegedly told passengers that his stomach was upset, then pulled a blanket over himself, the affidavit said. Passengers then heard popping noises that ...

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    Related Topix: Nigeria, World News, Africa, Essex County, England, United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom, London, England, Greater London County, England

  6. Nigerian man charged in Christmas airliner attackRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | 13abc.com

    ... discussions Saturday on the condition of anonymity so as not to pre-empt possible official announcements. Story: Passengers help foil attack on Detroit-bound plane Rep. Jane Harman, D-Calif., chairman of a House Homeland Security subcommittee, said ...

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    Related Topix: Nigeria, World News, Africa, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, US House of Representatives, Jane Harman, Democrat, Explosion

  7. Security tightened for U.S.-bound air passengersRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | The Big Sandy News

    Airline passengers headed for the United States faced tighter security measures on Saturday after an attempt to blow up a U.S. jet bound for Detroit , including pat-downs and an order to stay seated during the last hour of flight, airlines and security officials said.

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  8. Nigerian charged with trying to blow up US jetRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | Buenos Aires Herald

    ... he had links to al Qaeda. The suspect, who was being treated for burns at a Michigan hospital, was overpowered by passengers and crew on the Delta Air Lines plane from Amsterdam on Christmas Day. The Justice Department identified the suspect as a ...

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    Related Topix: Nigeria, World News, Lagos, Nigeria

  9. Plane Bomb Suspect Was Barred From UKRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 27 | Sky News

    ... Nigerian banker was charged in hospital on Saturday night with attempting to destroy the aircraft carrying 278 passengers. He was also charged with placing a destructive device on board the Northwest Airlines passenger plane. More details have been ...

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Entertainment

  10. Detroit terror attack: Plane bomb suspect was barred from BritainRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 27 | Telegraph.co.uk

    ... no-fly list, meaning he was known to authorities but not considered a high risk Photo: AP Northwest Airlines passengers leave aeroplane following a failed terrorist attack on the plane as it was landing in Detroit Abdulmutallab finished an ...

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Terrorism, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Explosion

  11. U.S. air security tightenedRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 27 | Macon Area Online

    ... at LaGuardia Airport in New York, November 24, 2009. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Airline passengers headed for the United States faced tighter security measures on Saturday after an attempt to blow up a U.S. jet bound for ...

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  12. Nigerian charged in plane attackRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | Philly.com

    ... known as pentaerythritol, according the affidavit filed in federal court in Detroit. Abdulmutallab allegedly told passengers that his stomach was upset, then pulled a blanket over himself, the affidavit said. Passengers then heard popping noises ...

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Explosion

  13. Nigerian charged for trying to blow up US airlinerRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | Manawatu Evening Standard

    ... ignite an explosive device aboard Northwest flight 253 as it approached Detroit's airport from Amsterdam with 290 passengers and crew. He was immediately subdued by those aboard the airliner. "Had this alleged plot to destroy an airplane been ...

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    Related Topix: Nigeria, World News, Africa

  14. Nigerian Charged With Trying to Blow Up Northwest Plane Landing in DetroitRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | Bloomberg.com

    ... George W. Bush, said in a telephone interview. Terrorists are a oeout there planning. They havena t let up.a Passengers on planes to the U.S. will have to remain seated for the last hour of their flights, and wona t be allowed to get anything from ...

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Terrorism, George Bush, W.

  15. Father of Nigerian would-be plane bomber warned USRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 26 | SanLuisObispo.com

    ... in a failed terrorist attack on the plane as it was landing in Detroit, federal officials said. By Carlos Osorio Passengers wait at the arrivals gate at the international terminal at the Detroit metropolitan airport in Romulus, Mich., Friday, Dec. ...

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    Related Topix: Nigeria, World News, Africa, Romulus, MI, Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Terrorism

  16. Passengers help foil attempted terror attackRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | CTV.ca

    Home : Top Stories : Passengers help foil attempted terror attack Passengers help foil attempted terror attack Viewer CTV News Video CTV News Channel: Eric Margolis, terrorism expert The Nigerian man accused of trying to bomb Northwest Airlines flight 253 claims he was acting under orders from al Qaeda, but it is more likely he will be connected to ...

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    Related Topix: Terrorism, Northwest Airlines, Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines

  17. Failed Christmas Flight Attack Raises New Terror ConcernsRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 26 | WDAF

    ... known as pentaerythritol, according the affidavit filed in federal court in Detroit. Abdulmutallab allegedly told passengers that his stomach was upset, then pulled a blanket over himself, the affidavit said. Passengers then heard popping noises ...

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Explosion

  18. Bradley International Airport faces challenges in tough economic timesRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 12 | MassLive.com

    ... at a total cost of $25 million in federal money. It also recently opened a restaurant on the secure side, for passengers who have already cleared security and want to eat before boarding planes where food service has likely been cut back. "The only ...

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Frontier Airlines

  19. OMA Reports November 2009 TrafficRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | GlobeNewswire

    ... traffic decreased 8.5%. Of total traffic, 97.1% was commercial aviation, and 2.9% was general aviation. Total Passengers* Jan-Nov Jan-Nov Nov-08 Nov-09 Change% 2008 2009 Change% ...

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    Related Topix: Flying, Life, Hobbies, North America, World News, Mexico, Culiacan, Mexico, Acapulco, Mexico, Guerrero, Mexico, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

  20. 2010 Sundance Film Festival Spotlight: First Images from MOTHER &...

    Dec 4, 2009 | Collider

    ... online for the films which playing in-and out-of-competition.A Today, the first images for Rodrigo Garcia's ( Passengers ) new film Mother & Child came online and we've put them after the jump. Mother & Child stars Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, Kerry ...

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