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Delta Airlines and United Airlines plane taxi at the Salt lake International Airport in Salt Salt Lake City, Utah April 15, 2008
Friday, Dec. 25, 2009

Open quoteWe believe this was an attempted act of terrorism.Close quote

  • WHITE HOUSE OFFICIAL,
  • on a Nigerian man who tried to ignite an explosive device aboard a Northwest Airlines flight to Detroit Friday; officials say he wanted to bring the plane down but his attempt failed
Photo: George Frey / Getty | Source: Reuters