[pettifogger]

The Egyptian president said his intelligence chiefs believed, based on the agent's information, that "something is going to happen in the U.S." or "to the United States, maybe inside the U.S., maybe in an airplane, maybe in embassies" outside the United States. "We couldn't know, we tried to know where, but this information" never reached them.

What a warning. Yup, should have evacuated every tall office building in the country on this one. Grounded every commercial airliner. Closed all the malls. Cancelled Little League. Please.

[John W]

I posted the actual news story off the NY Times web site as a posting,it is only contained within the thread here.Apparently posting the actual story as a post of its own was improper?