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...There was enough concern, coupled with many other factors, that led the University administration to decide for the first time to put all 30,000 people through metal detectors and high level security screenings,” Riley says. “We even had bomb technicians, bomb-sniffing dogs, members of federal agencies and the National Guard at Commencement...
...dirty bomb exploded at Logan Airport last week and emergency personnel rushed to the scene and transported victims to local hospitals to be treated for radiation exposure...
This simulation drill was enacted throughout Boston to test emergency response procedures in the event of the detonation of a dirty bomb, a device that contains radioactive material that is released into the air upon explosion...
...drill, dubbed Operation Prometheus, began at Logan Airport on Thursday with the simulated explosion of a dirty bomb on an inbound United Airlines flight from France, and continued on Friday when 10 hospitals in the Conference of Boston Teaching Hospitals received victims coming in for treatment...
...meeting in southern Thailand. It was there that Southeast Asia's most wanted man, Riduan Isamuddin, the alleged head of operations for Jemaah Islamiah, harangued a group of key deputies. Hambali, as he is known, was enraged at the thwarting of his plan for a series of huge truck-bomb attacks in Singapore. He ordered a major shift in strategy: instead of concentrating on political, diplomatic and military targets of the U.S. and its allies, Jemaah Islamiah was to turn its attention to "soft" spots?restaurants, bars and nightclubs frequented by foreign tourists, especially Americans. (It will be of little...