CIA thwarts Al-Qaeda bomb plot; White House busily spikes football, tells public 'no known plots'

WASHINGTON –  The CIA thwarted an ambitious plot by Al Qaeda’s affiliate in Yemen to destroy a U.S.-bound airliner using a bomb with a sophisticated new design around the one-year anniversary of the killing of Usama bin Laden, The Associated Press has learned.

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Guess the White House was too busy spiking the football.

And what about the TSA?

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