Republicans for Kerry?
After enduring a sustained offensive from conservatives, Republican moderates are quietly mounting a counterattack against Bush, DeLay & Co.
Saturday, Mar 27, 2004 12:37 AM UTCNews Environment, 2004 Elections
Paul J. Caffera
News Environment, 2004 Elections
A predictable tragedy
The government knows that Iraqi insurgents have a cache of shoulder-launched missiles. So why are troops still ferried in unprotected aircraft?
Wednesday, Nov 5, 2003 12:37 AM UTCNews George W. Bush, Al-Qaida
Bush abandons troop-protection plan
A decision by the White House and a GOP-dominated Congress would leave troop-transport jets vulnerable to missile attack.
Saturday, Sep 27, 2003 10:39 PM UTCNews George W. Bush, Al-Qaida
Terrorist threat or political hype?
Top Bush administration officials called the bust of arms dealer Hemant Lakhani last week a major blow against terrorism. Security experts are skeptical.
Wednesday, Aug 20, 2003 12:32 AM UTCNews FBI, CIA, Al-Qaida
Bush’s do-nothing plan for airline security
When it comes to protecting passenger jets from a terrorist's shoulder-launched missile, the White House is taking a bargain-basement approach.
Tuesday, Jun 10, 2003 10:25 PM UTCNews Tom Ridge, George W. Bush
Last chance to avert catastrophe?
The U.S. government and airlines have failed to address the terrifying portable missile threat until now. Will al-Qaida's Kenya attack finally spur them into action?
Monday, Dec 9, 2002 8:46 PM UTCNews Terrorism
The air industry’s worst nightmare
Just days ago, national security executives met secretly with airline CEOs to warn them that al-Qaida may be planning to fire shoulder-launched missiles at commercial jets in the U.S. There's virtually no defense.
Friday, Nov 22, 2002 8:36 PM UTCNews Afghanistan, FBI, CIA, Al-Qaida
Hand-held terror
Shoulder-launched missiles are cheap, portable and deadly against lumbering commercial jets -- and terrorists in the U.S. may already have them.
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