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Fearing the match would somehow ignite, Moutardier rushed back and got passengers to pass bottles of Evian to pour over Reid. Other crew members arrived on the scene. They brought plastic cuffs for Reid's hands, a seat-belt extension to tie up his feet. Passengers passed belts, headphone cords, anything they could find. (When the rerouted plane landed in Boston, Reid was so trussed up that the FBI had to cut him out of his seat.) A doctor on board was drafted to give him Valium, kept in the flight...
...officer brought the shoes into the cockpit. Thinking there was a knife inside, he found instead a wire protruding--and a burn mark. Hastily, the crew put both shoes in a safe place reserved on all planes for bomb disposal. The FBI later reported that one shoe had enough plastic explosives to blow a hole in the plane's fuselage. "Yet nobody went and curled up into a ball in the corner. Nobody started opening up minis [of liquor] and said, 'I'm going to get drunk,'" says Jones proudly. "Everybody did their...
...wait, cell phones in and computers out. Random passengers stand spread-eagled while strangers say to them softly, "Now I'm going to run my hands around your waist. Is that all right?" Somewhere unseen, a food-service worker is assembling meals headed for first class with cheap plastic knives and sharp, pointed metal forks. And all the while the public-address system hectors us to "report any suspicious activity...
...LATEST COVER STORY 911- One Year Later September 9, 2002 Past Issues The Green Century Sep. 2, 2002 ----------------- Asian Journey Aug. 19-26, 2002 ----------------- 9/11: The Secret History Aug. 12, 2002 ----------------- Plastic Surgery Aug. 5, 2002 ----------------- Korea's Pop Scandal Jul. 29, 2002 ----------------- Pakistan's President Jul. 22, 2002 ----------------- Vegetarianism Jul. 15, 2002 ----------------- Understanding Anxiety Jul. 8, 2002 ----------------- Being Tom Cruise Jul. 1, 2002 ----------------- Asia's World Cup Jun. 24, 2002 ----------------- China's Labor Problems...
...LATEST COVER STORY 911- One Year Later September 9, 2002 Past Issues The Green Century Sep. 2, 2002 ----------------- Asian Journey Aug. 19-26, 2002 ----------------- 9/11: The Secret History Aug. 12, 2002 ----------------- Plastic Surgery Aug. 5, 2002 ----------------- Korea's Pop Scandal Jul. 29, 2002 ----------------- Pakistan's President Jul. 22, 2002 ----------------- Vegetarianism Jul. 15, 2002 ----------------- Understanding Anxiety Jul. 8, 2002 ----------------- Being Tom Cruise Jul. 1, 2002 ----------------- Asia's World Cup Jun. 24, 2002 ----------------- China's Labor Problems...