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ACG-CIS SPECIAL REPORT - TERROR ATTACK OVER DETROIT

THE MECHANICS OF SYSTEM FAILURE

What Went Wrong To Allow A Terror Attack In The Skies Over Detroit.

 

VANCOUVER BC: ACG-CIS: 09-12-26: ACG-CIS 

As reported yesterday (Dec. 25 2009), an Al Qaeda-linked terrorist attempted to blow up a packed commercial jet over Detroit on Friday, but was tackled by heroic passengers as he tried to explode the bomb, officials said.

CLICK TO SEE FLIGHT PATH OF TERROR SUSPECT ABDUL FAROUK ABDULMUTALLAB.Two immediate concerns are raised by this incident, namely, how were the ingredients for this crude device smuggled onboard an international aircraft? Secondly, and perhaps more importantly, as the suspect is on several watch lists and possibly one no-fly list, how was he able to board and fly in spite of all security precautions including the vaunted US-Visit program which collects biometrics from each person visiting the US?

Very simply, the system that is supposed to safeguard us failed.

Click here for the complete report (.pdf format)

For more background, read this report from January 2008 "US VISIT PROGRAM – A DOOR WITHOUT A LOCK? A False Sense of Security Is More Dangerous Than No Security At All" (.pdf format)


MAP CREDIT: NYDailyNews.com.

 

 

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