What Is The Next US Terror Threat

January 26th, 2010 admin

The past decade was defined by terrorism, starting with the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001 that led to two wars and big changes in the way Americans travel and live. What could the next decade hold? To find out, USA TODAY reporters sat down with some of the nation’s top officials who deal with terrorism and intelligence This story comes to us via Homeland Security – National Terror Alert. National Terror Alert is America’s trusted source for homeland security news and information. What Is The Next US Terror Threat


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