More packages checked in Yemen

Yemeni authorities were today checking several more packages in the hunt for terrorists who tried to mail bombs to synagogues in the United States.

Sat, 30 Oct, 2010 - 15:55

Yemeni authorities were today checking several more packages in the hunt for terrorists who tried to mail bombs to synagogues in the United States.

Authorities on three continents thwarted the attacks yesterday when they seized explosives on cargo planes at East Midlands airport in Britain and at Dubai airport in the United Arab Emirates.

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Courts Mail bombs Place: Yemen Place: United States Place: East Midlands Airport Place: Britain Place: Dubai Place: United Arab Emirates Place: US Place: San'a Organisation: al-Qaida Organisation: FedEx Organisation: UPS

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