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Threats now being called "not credible."
quote:Authorities have said intelligence intercepts, witness interviews and evidence gathered in hijackers' cars and homes have made them increasinly certain that a second wave of violence was planned by collaborators of the hijackers. Earlier this week, they said Sept. 22 -- Saturday -- had emerged as an important date in the evidence.
Authorities have evidence that at least four people targeted by the terror investigation were booked on one or more flights that day leaving San Antonio, Texas, for California or Denver.
But the sources said Wednesday that an intensive investigation had developed no information suggesting any attacks were planned on flights or in other cities on Sept. 22 -- a day with many college football games and the Miss America contest on the schedule.
"We absolutely have no credible evidence to substantiate any major threat on that date although it did raise some suspicion," one official said.
Full story here: http://www.boston.com/news/daily/21/boston.htm |
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