Airport security tightened following attempted attack

Travelers will find an increase in random screenings, canine teams, behavior detection officers, and air marshals on flights, due to what Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano describes as a “continued threat” from al-Qaida.

These measures were amongst an array of plans President Obama announced after an intelligence review last week was conducted to assess how Abdulmutallab slipped through US security cracks.

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