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Thursday, November 08, 2007

New Shopping Mall Terror Threats?

11/8/2007 11:49:14 AM CT

EmergencyNet News BREAKING NOW

New Shopping Mall Terror Threats?

CHICAGO, IL: Early/unconfirmed reports of terror threats to CONUS shopping malls...during upcoming holiday season...supposedly in planning for two years. Possible Targets: L.A. and Chicago... Details to follow as confirmed by official sources. Watch EmergencyNet News for more on this emerging story...

RESOURCES ON TERRORISM FROM THE FBI

On terrorism....

- National Intelligence Estimate: The Terrorist Threat to the U.S. Homeland, July 2007 (pdf) http://www.dni.gov/press_releases/20070717_release.pdf

- The FBI's Counterterrorism Program Since September 2001 (pdf) http://www.fbi.gov/filelink.html?file=/publications/commission/9-11commissionrep.pdf

- Terrorism 2002-2005 (pdf) (html) http://www.fbi.gov/publications/terror/terrorism2002_2005.pdf

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Media Refernce on this story:

Exclusive: FBI: Al Qaeda May Strike U.S. Shopping Malls in LA, Chicago
November 08, 2007 11:48 AM
Richard Esposito and Vic Walter Report

Can be found at: http://blogs.abcnews.com/theblotter/2007/11/exclusive-fbi-a.html

Previous Emergency.Blog Reference
Wednesday, February 14, 2007 - "Shopping Malls Another Vulnerable Target of Terrorism?" can be found at: http://www.emergency.com/archive/2007/02/entry_112.htm
Posted by Paul Anderson at 11:59.43
Edited on: Friday, November 09, 2007 11:08.05
Categories: Counter-Terrorism, Emergency Services, Homeland Security