Seven killed in a Dutch mall and 16 wounded. A 24 year old who's name is being withheld went on a shooting spree before he shot himself in the head. A goodbye note was found at his mother's home. The note stated he had placed many explosive devices in varies commercial areas in Alphen. The police did evacuate those areas and there were no explosives found. Three of the wounded are in critical condition and the motive for the killings is unknown at this time.
CNNWorld. (April 9, 2011). 7 Shoppers killed in Dutch mall shooting. Retrieved April 10, 2011, from 7 shoppers killed in Dutch mall shooting - CNN.com
In Ireland 500 pounds of homemade explosive device was found and defused. The bin where the explosives were stored was located in a van outside of Newry. The van was on a main roadway between Dublin and Belfast. The blame for the explosives was an attack on the dissident republicans who killed a police officer with a booby trap bomb in Omagh on April 2, 2011. The dissident republicans want Northern Ireland to be Irish not British.
CNNWorld. (April 9, 2011). Northern Ireland police defuse huge bomb. Retrieved April 10, 2011, from
Northern Ireland police defuse huge bomb - CNN.com
The security at JFK (John F. Kennedy) airport in New York, is being scrutinized about the shuttle system. The port authority which consist of air train shuttle and ferries deal with thousands of passengers at JFK airport. There are no scanning of bags and passengers as they travel on a automated unmanned railroad. New York is still vulnerable for a terrorist attack, 10 years after 911. The lack of communication is a great concern on the AirTrain system specially the non-existing central radio system in the new JetBlue Terminal Five.
Burrus, L., & Boyette, C. (April 9, 2011). Officials: Serious lapses in security on JFK airport shuttle. CNN. Retrieved April 10, 2011, from Officials: Serious lapses in security on JFK airport shuttle - CNN.com
CNNWorld. (April 9, 2011). 7 Shoppers killed in Dutch mall shooting. Retrieved April 10, 2011, from 7 shoppers killed in Dutch mall shooting - CNN.com
In Ireland 500 pounds of homemade explosive device was found and defused. The bin where the explosives were stored was located in a van outside of Newry. The van was on a main roadway between Dublin and Belfast. The blame for the explosives was an attack on the dissident republicans who killed a police officer with a booby trap bomb in Omagh on April 2, 2011. The dissident republicans want Northern Ireland to be Irish not British.
CNNWorld. (April 9, 2011). Northern Ireland police defuse huge bomb. Retrieved April 10, 2011, from
Northern Ireland police defuse huge bomb - CNN.com
The security at JFK (John F. Kennedy) airport in New York, is being scrutinized about the shuttle system. The port authority which consist of air train shuttle and ferries deal with thousands of passengers at JFK airport. There are no scanning of bags and passengers as they travel on a automated unmanned railroad. New York is still vulnerable for a terrorist attack, 10 years after 911. The lack of communication is a great concern on the AirTrain system specially the non-existing central radio system in the new JetBlue Terminal Five.
Burrus, L., & Boyette, C. (April 9, 2011). Officials: Serious lapses in security on JFK airport shuttle. CNN. Retrieved April 10, 2011, from Officials: Serious lapses in security on JFK airport shuttle - CNN.com
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