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goodmorning.thisweek,americareceivedastarkreminderthatterroristsarestillplottingattackstokillourpeople.begiingonwednesdaynight,authoritiesingreatbritainarrestedmorethan20individualswhowebelievewereplottingtodetonateliquidexplosivesaboardflightsfromtheunitedkingdomtotheunitedstates.iftheseterroristshadsucceeded,theycouldhavecauseddeathonamaivescale.theplotaearstohavebeencarefullyplaedandwell-advanced.theyplaedtobringthecomponentsoftheirexplosivesonboardintheircarry-onluggage,disguisedasbottleddrinksandelectronicdevices.

webelievethatthisweek''sarrestshavesignificantlydisruptedthethreat.yetwecaotbesurethatthethreathasbeeneliminated.soasaprecaution,onthursday,thefederalgovernmenttookseveralstetoincreasesecurityatourairportsandaboardourplanes.

first,thedepartmentofhomelandsecurityhasraisedournation''sthreatwarningtocodered--thehighestlevel--forflightsfromgreatbritaintoamerica,incoordinationwithbritishauthorities.second,we''veraisedthethreatwarningforalldomesticandinternationalflightslandingintheunitedstatestocodeorange--thesecondhighestlevel.wealsohavesentadditionalfederalairmarshalstogreatbritaintoprovideextraprotectionaboardflightsfromtheunitedkingdomtotheunitedstates.

thisplotisfurtherevidencethattheterroristswefacearesophisticated,andcotantlychangingtheirtactics.onseptemberthe11th,2001,theyusedboxcutterstohijackairplanesandkillthousandsofiocentpeople.thistime,webelievetheyplaedtouseliquidexplosivestoblowupplanesinmid-air.inreoe,we''veadjustedoursecurityprecautiobytemporarilybaingmostliquidsascarry-onitemsonplanes.iknowmanyofyouwillbetravelingduringthisbusysummervacationseason,andiaskforyourpatience,cooperation,andvigilanceinthecomingdays.theinconveniencesyouwillfaceareforyourprotection,andtheywillgiveustimetoadjustourscreeningprocedurestomeetthec

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