Widow retraces husband route to honor Flight 93 victims
Lisa Beamer arrived in San Francisco to promote the Todd M. Beamer Foundation aimed at aiding the 22 children who lost a parent on United Airlines Flight 93. She sought donations, spoke against fear, and outlined the charity’s health and financial planning services, while dealing with grief and looking ahead.
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San Francisco
Lisa Beamer
Pennsylvania
Beamer
Newark, N.J
Todd M. Beamer
United Flight 93
United Airlines
San Francisco International
United
Newark International Airport
Newark
N.J
Airline to train pilots on stun guns amid hijack fears
Mesa Air Group will train 1,200 pilots to use stun guns despite current law prohibiting such weapons on flights. The plan aims to deter hijackers and comes as Congress weighs security bills authorizing weapons in cockpits and a study on nonlethal devices.
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Mesa Air Group Inc
British Airways PLC
Mesa
Congress
Senate
Federal Aviation Administration
House
CIA recruiters seek a new generation of spies and analysts
New York AP reports the CIA launches a broad recruitment drive targeting graduates with international backgrounds, especially in the Middle East or Central Africa, and language skills. After 9 11 applications surged from hundreds per week to hundreds per day as students at Harvard and Columbia interview for terrorism analysis and operations roles.
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Canada
Mexico
US Airways Express
Baltimore- Washington International Airport
Midwest
America West Express
Mesa Airlines
New Mexico
New York
CIA
Clandestine Service Bureau
Middle East
Central Africa
Tor
Michael Baumgartner
Harvard University
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Anya Guilsher
Baumgartner
Kennedy School
Bureau
Directorate of Intelligence
Columbia University
School of International and Public Affairs
George Tenet
Directorate of Operations
Suitcase containing C-4 found at Philadelphia Greyhound terminal
A one third pound of C-4 explosive was found Friday in a Samsonite suitcase in a Greyhound bus terminal storage area in downtown Philadelphia. Police evacuated the terminal and began tracing the bag’s origin while noting no detonation device was present. The blastable material could have leveled the terminal if ignited.
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Knight Ridder Newspapers
Philadelphia
Greyhound Bus Terminal
Tom Fitzpatrick
Philadelphia Police
10Th
Filbert Streets
Fitzpatrick
John Timoney
Greyhound
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Benet Wilson
Mastercraft
Tef Sere
Sun
Agency
Harvard
Hayrack Rides
Sheraton Ilowa City Hotel
Lowa (Children's Museum
Callus
Ayla LE
Cedar Rapids
3Rd Ave
BES Tn
TORK
Hiawatha Marion
Monticello Solon
Midway Outdoor Equipment, Inc
N. Center Point Rd
Dure’s Haven
7Th Ave
Kromminga Motors, Inc
Solon
E. Main
Williamsburg
Wade
225Th St
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