Anthrax spores present in drums linked to infected New Hampshire woman

December 31, 2009

… confirmed the presence of anthrax spores in Africa drums belonging to the United Campus Ministry to the University of New Hampshire in downtown Durham. …Drum Circle May Have Led to New Hampshire Woman's Bout With Rare IllnessAnthrax from drums at ministry center in Durham still only a logical assumptionAnthrax Case Linked to Drumming Circle, [...]

White House visitors log reflects Obama agenda

December 31, 2009

The records, made public as part of President Obama's effort to keep his promise of government transparency, include almost 25000 entries from the …Obama Starting to Open Up White House Visitor LogsObama Readying Immigration Overhaul Despite Political RisksWhite House prepares for immigration overhaul battle
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Man Carrying Explosives Similar to Underwear Bomber Was Arrested in Somalia …

December 30, 2009

… last week's alleged terror attempt, there is growing concern that the threat from radicals based in Africa could be wider than previously anticipated. …US officials investigate Somali case for links to Detroit incidentArrest at Somalia airport probed | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/31/2009Briefs: Al Qaeda hideout in Yemen raided
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Saudi Killings Highlight ‘Abduction Plague’ in N. Africa

December 30, 2009

Kidnappings of foreigners is on the rise in North Africa as criminal cells seek financial and political gain. Four Saudis were killed and three seriously …Tuareg tribesmen shot Saudis in the Niger desertPlan to sell Saudis to al-QaedaSearch for killers of four Saudis in Niger intensifies
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‘A year of little change for Obama’

December 30, 2009

Although the Barack Obama administration has had the incredible luxury of having its own political party – the Democrats – control the House of …Republicans see political opportunity in Obama response to failed airplane bombObama partly responsible for security failuresDick Cheney: Barack Obama 'trying to pretend'
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DeMint: Obama “Has Downplayed Terrorism”

December 30, 2009

C., said he was encouraged that President Barack Obama talked openly about the "systemic failures" involving the attempted Christmas bombing of Northwest …GOP Senator Says Dems Trying to Rush TSA NomineeSen. Harry Reid to force vote on TSA nomineeFailed attack on jet renews concerns over lack of TSA chief
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South Africa Trade Deficit Narrows as Oil Imports Decline

December 30, 2009

30 (Bloomberg) — South Africa's trade gap narrowed more than expected last month as oil and chemical imports slumped and exports of precious minerals and …S.Africa's rand steady vs dollar, futures tick upSouth African Equities: Anglo American, BHP Billiton, SasolAngloGold, Uranium One and BHP: South African Equity Preview
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Strauss hails ‘emphatic’ win over South Africa

December 30, 2009

DURBAN, South Africa — England captain Andrew Strauss said on Wednesday that his team's win by an innings and 98 runs in the second Test against South …England Beats South Africa by Innings and 98 Runs in 2nd TestEngland seal innings win over South AfricaSwann And Broad Bowl England to Innings Win
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Peter Hoekstra defends fundraising letter that faulted Obama administration’s …

December 30, 2009

Peter Hoekstra stood behind his gubernatorial fundraising solicitation that faulted the Obama administration's response to an attempted terrorism attack …Assessing the politics of the Detroit attackAirliner Attack Reminder of Long Struggle Against TerrorismGOP exploits politics of terror
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Nov Air Demand Rose, But Yields Lag

December 30, 2009

Freight carriers saw a large rise in demand in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East and North America, a more modest rise in Africa and a fall in …Air Traffic Continues to Pick UpPassenger Demand Up 2.1 Per Cent In November, Says AITAAsia fuels air traffic growth: IATA
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