Sentences with phrase «square car bomb»

Rice, who made the announcement a day later than originally scheduled because of the media focus on the Times Square car bomb, is said to be in line for endorsements from the Nassau and Suffolk County Democratic organizations.

President Obama called Mayor Bloomberg while he was en route to Venice, La. to discuss the Times Square car bomb, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said.

It appears increasingly likely the Taliban played a role in the foiled Times Square car bomb plot, authorities say.

Rice was initially planning on releasing this video yesterday, but pushed that back due to the Times Square car bomb.

The foiled Times Square car bombing has provided a platform for former Gov. George Pataki, who took to the airwaves on MSNBC this morning to slam the Obama administration's terror - fighting tactics.

Not exact matches

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, left, who tried to bomb an airplane, and Faisal Shahzad, who tried to set off a car bomb in Times Square.

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The real danger is if an intelligent terrorist builds a car bomb, and takes it to Times Square.

Gov. David Paterson's early - morning statement on the car bomb found and diffused in Times Square last night refers to the incident as an «act of terrorism.»

The same goes for Duane Jackson, a Times Square vendor who helped thwart a terrorist car bomb plot there in 2010.

Both Mayor Bloomberg and President Obama offered praise on Monday for the Times Square street vendors who helped identify a suspicious vehicle involved in Saturday's failed car bomb attempt.

Officials cited the 9/11 attacks, the attempted car bombing in Times Square and recent tornadoes as examples of threats that could merit an emergency alert — «something so imminent it threatens the life and safety of people,» Office of Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph Bruno said.

Citing Saturday's car - bomb scare in Times Square, Nassau District Attorney Kathleen Rice Sunday delayed the expected announcement of her bid to become state attorney general.

But Mr. Bharara's prosecutors won major convictions against terrorists like Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, a son - in - law of Osama bin Laden and one of his spokesmen; Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, the first Guantánamo detainee to be tried in the civilian system; and Faisal Shahzad, a Pakistani immigrant who in 2010 tried to detonate a car bomb in Times Square.

Faisal Shahzad, the attempted Times Square bomber In 2010, Faisal Shahzad, who was captured at JFK Airport en route to Dubai after a failed attempt to set off a car bomb in the heart of Manhattan, pleaded guilty to multiple terrorism charges and was sentenced to life in prison.

In neighboring galleries, a video imagines a car bomb in Times Square and a series of stuffed tigers pierced by arrows elicits a disturbing, visceral reaction.