Monday, January 04, 2010

SPB News for Monday


Series looks at 2009, as a record 20 million in US collected unemployment.

Iran denies entry to Sen. Kerry — Iranian legislators on Sunday decided to not allow a visit from Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-Mass.), according to Iranian media. — “Members of the Iranian parliament's Foreign Relations Committee (a subcommittee …

U.S. Customs: Second person handcuffed on Christmas Day was on Flight 253, after all A spokesman for U.S. Customs and Border Protection now says that a man who was handcuffed and questioned by authorities on Christmas Day was a passenger on Northwest Airlines Flight 253 -- just days after saying that person arrived to Detroit aboard a different flight. In an email to The Detroit News Thursday night, Customs spokesman Ron Smith acknowledged that a person from Flight 253 was handcuffed after search dogs found something in his carry-on bag. The passenger was not arrested or detained, and was allowed to leave Detroit Metro Airport with the rest of the Flight 253 passengers, according to WWJ.
After man allegedly walked into secure area, NJ airport re-screens passengers

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I saw clips of Newark on the early news this morning, not a lot of happy people, you have to feel for these folks.