Somali arrested in Nov. at Mogadishu airport with chemicals, syringe – Post-Bulletin

Somali arrested in Nov. at Mogadishu airport with chemicals, syringe – Post-Bulletin
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A man tried to board a commercial airliner in Mogadishu last month carrying powdered chemicals, liquid and a syringe that could have caused an explosion in a case bearing chilling similarities to the terrorist plot to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner, officials told the

Russia may send spacecraft to knock away asteroid – San Francisco Chronicle
Russia’s Federal Space Agency chief Anatoly Perminov speaks at a news conference in Moscow on Dec 26th. Russia is considering sending a spacecraft to knock a large asteroid off its path and prevent a possible collision with Earth, the head of the country’s space agency said Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009