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Pelosi on Thwarted Terrorist Bomb Plot

By: Nancy Pelosi

Date: Aug. 10, 2006

Location: Washington, DC

Issues: National Security

Pelosi On Thwarted Terrorist Bomb Plot

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on terrorist bomb plot thwarted in Britain today:

"British authorities are to be commended for disrupting a terrorist plot targeting aircraft headed for the United States.

"Today's news is an urgent reminder that we must make America safer and the world more stable. We must implement the strong recommendations of the independent 9/11 Commission to improve airport security screening at checkpoints."

http://democraticleader.house.gov/press/releases.cfm?pressReleaseID=1739

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