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The UPS Cargo Plane Incident

Oct 29, 2010 | 15:37 GMT

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Summary

Numerous U.S.-bound UPS cargo planes were grounded and several trucks stopped Oct. 29 after a suspicious package was discovered on board a UPS aircraft in London late Oct. 28. More than a dozen similar devices were subsequently found. Initial tests found explosives in only one of the devices.

Investigations are under way after numerous U.S.-bound UPS cargo planes from Yemen were found to be carrying suspicious packages....

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