Homeland Security lowers alert level from red to orange
http://www.wchstv.com/newsroom/nnews/news1.shtml
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Security threats cause temporary shutdown at Detroit airport, evacuation at Dallas airport
"Customs area at a Detroit airport was briefly shut down Saturday after a passenger claimed he had contaminated everyone on a flight with a biological agent"
"Meanwhile, in Dallas, officials evacuated part of a terminal airport because a suitcase was smoking and leaking liquid"
http://www.newspress.com/Top/Article/article.jsp?Section=NATIONAL&ID=564786726519046275
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WEST VIRGINIA - Police Find Explosive-Making Chemicals in Morgantown
http://www.wdtv.com/viewstory.html?name=4334556
Snip: Authorities say several chemical-based bombs were found Wednesday at a manufacturing plant that makes tents for the U.S. military.
No one was hurt at the Camel Manufacturing plant located just outside Jamestown.
The facility was evacuated around 3 p.m., shortly after the bombs were discovered by plant managers, according to Bryan Pyle, a dispatcher with the Fentress County sheriff's office.
Polio outbreak from oral vaccine controlled in China
Snip: This marks the fifth outbreak of vaccine-derived poliomyelitis reported in the world since 2000, the year in which China was certified free of wild-type poliovirus.
Number of poisoned Moscow workers stands at 215
Snip: He said the infection looked like salmonellosis. The medic also said that the company Denis, which supplied the meals for the workers, had been closed. He said "the company is owned by a Turkish national," and it was not the first case of its having violated sanitary standards.