Post by 101ABN on Mar 15, 2005 22:55:48 GMT -8
Name your own nightmare.
WASHINGTON - An upcoming Homeland Security Department report outlines a dozen frightening if hypothetical scenarios such as a terrorist nuclear attack or spreading plague in airport bathrooms to spur state and local preparedness against security risks.
Over the last year, the department has drafted its National Planning Scenarios plan that poses the possibility of credible and destructive attacks - including by nerve gas, anthrax, pneumonic plague and truck bomb. The currently confidential report, requested by a presidential directive in December 2003, will be made public in upcoming months, Homeland Security spokesman Brian Roehrkasse said Tuesday.
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WASHINGTON - An upcoming Homeland Security Department report outlines a dozen frightening if hypothetical scenarios such as a terrorist nuclear attack or spreading plague in airport bathrooms to spur state and local preparedness against security risks.
Over the last year, the department has drafted its National Planning Scenarios plan that poses the possibility of credible and destructive attacks - including by nerve gas, anthrax, pneumonic plague and truck bomb. The currently confidential report, requested by a presidential directive in December 2003, will be made public in upcoming months, Homeland Security spokesman Brian Roehrkasse said Tuesday.
Get the whole story here
www.comcast.net/news/index.jsp?cat=GENERAL&fn=/2005/03/16/82596.html
