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ASIO warns of stadium attack (ASIO = Australian Security Intelligence Organisation)
The Weekend Australian ^ | 16th September 2006 | Simon Kearney

Posted on 09/15/2006 6:43:45 PM PDT by naturalman1975

ASIO has warned that sporting stadiums - set to host a swag of football finals - could be vulnerable to an airborne terrorist attack.

The national security service told stadium owners and operators that aircraft used to entertain crowds created a terrorism risk.

With Christmas approaching, shopping centres have been put on notice about the potential for suicide terrorists to spread deadly toxins by hand among shoppers.

Water authorities have been told to guard chemical stores, which could be used to release dangerous levels of chlorine into the atmosphere or water systems.

The unclassified version of a classified report, which The Weekend Australian understands is little changed from the original, details the risk of watching football, shopping or drinking water.

(Excerpt) Read more at theaustralian.news.com.au ...


TOPICS: Australia/New Zealand; War on Terror
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1 posted on 09/15/2006 6:43:46 PM PDT by naturalman1975
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To: naturalman1975

Cover yer back, mate! I got it...


2 posted on 09/15/2006 6:53:06 PM PDT by butternut_squash_bisque (The recipe's at my FR HomePage. Try it!)
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