本文发表在 rolia.net 枫下论坛An overheard conversation in a George diner has led to the closure of 30-kilometre stretch of one of Florida's busiest highways, amid fears of a new terror attack. A woman at a diner heard three men described as being of "Middle Eastern" descent warning Americans "would cry on 9-13". It raised her suspicions enough to call police.
And they responded en masse, shutting down a large stretch of I-75 between Naples and and Fort Lauderdale, stopping two vehicles, detaining a trio of men and bringing in bomb sniffing dogs to check for explosives. The animals seemed to indicate there was something of interest, and authorities have detonated a backpack taken from one of the cars. "揟he information we have is very specific,?said E.J. Picolo of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
But not specific enough to say whether the threat has any substance. So far, there's no credible evidence of any actual terrorist threat, although there are reports Miami was mentioned as a possible target. The U.S. has been on high alert since the September 11th anniversary, moving to an 'orange' stage - the second highest state of readiness.更多精彩文章及讨论,请光临枫下论坛 rolia.net
And they responded en masse, shutting down a large stretch of I-75 between Naples and and Fort Lauderdale, stopping two vehicles, detaining a trio of men and bringing in bomb sniffing dogs to check for explosives. The animals seemed to indicate there was something of interest, and authorities have detonated a backpack taken from one of the cars. "揟he information we have is very specific,?said E.J. Picolo of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
But not specific enough to say whether the threat has any substance. So far, there's no credible evidence of any actual terrorist threat, although there are reports Miami was mentioned as a possible target. The U.S. has been on high alert since the September 11th anniversary, moving to an 'orange' stage - the second highest state of readiness.更多精彩文章及讨论,请光临枫下论坛 rolia.net