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...When al-Qahtani got off his plane in Orlando in August 2001, he was refused entry to the U.S., deported, and captured in Afghanistan only a few months after 9/11 - as Osama bin Laden fled his mountain sanctuary at Tora Bora. Al-Qahtani was then brought to Guantanamo where, according to the Pentagon, he admitted that he had been sent to the U.S. by Khaled Sheik Mohammed, architect of the 9/11 attacks, and that he had met Osama bin Laden on several occasions. Al-Qahtani also confirmed that he had received terrorist instruction at two al-Qaeda training camps...
After being told that he’d lost his seat on a flight, B.J. Averell ’02 ran past airport employees, hopped a security railing, snuck onto the plane, and hid in its bathroom. And all of that happened more than five years before he became a contestant on “The Amazing Race...
...response, he ran onto the plane and hid in the bathroom, where he was promptly caught by flight attendants and arrested for disorderly conduct...
...blue and white jet dubbed the “Spirit of America” landed and, flanked by numerous officials in suits and somber State Troopers flaunting crisp, fresh-pressed uniforms, its door unfurled. Was the President of Zambia paying Mitt Romney a visit? Was Pope Benedict in the plane? I waited in rapt anticipation for the individual deemed worthy of such a triumphal greeting to emerge. Imagine my surprise when suddenly at the door appeared a miserable and rather mousy-looking man, shackled at the wrists and ankles and with his head slung. I turned up the volume...
...THERE MORE SUPPORT AUSTRALIA COULD GIVE THEM? I think we've given them a lot, and we'll continue. Clearly the big response to the tsunami moved the relationship onto a new plane. Australia was almost in nominal terms - and certainly proportionately - the most generous respondent to the tsunami...