Iraq weapons hunt shifts to new sites in Iraq
Washington AP reports a large new US team will shift focus from suspicious sites to areas with documents and interviews. The Iraq Survey Group, including 200 to 900 searchers and hundreds of analysts, will take over in a two week transition by June 7 to investigate weapons, links to terrorism, and missing prisoners since 1991.
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Terror alert lowered to yellow amid Memorial Day threat
The intelligence community says heightened vulnerability around Memorial Day has passed and the alert shifts from orange to yellow on a five color scale. Authorities expect to scale back some security measures while maintaining vigilance at large gatherings.
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Airports may hire private screeners next year
U S airports could return to privately employed screeners as a standards driven plan is studied by TSA. Congress created the TSA after 9 11 to replace private screeners, amid criticism of training and profit priorities by firms. TSA officials say a working group is assessing how airports would hire private firms and how plans would be evaluated.
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