President Says Explosives Found In Packages From Yemen Bound For US -- ABC News
Packages Intercepted in Dubai and England Were Bound For Jewish Targets in Chicago
Suspicious packages from Yemen intercepted in Dubai and England tested positive for explosives, according to President Obama, addressing the nation Friday afternoon about what he now calls "a credible terror threat."
The president said the devices were possibly targeting Jewish community groups in the Chicago area. He vowed to enhance screening of cargo planes in the U.S.
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