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Elvis Impersonator Blames Bomb And Ricin Scare On Diabetes

The Huffington Post | Andy Campbell | Posted 02.29.2012

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You ain't nothin' but a diabetic bomb hoaxer, cryin' to the cops. Michael Conley, a 64-year-old Elvis impersonator, allegedly locked himself inside...

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Two Cry Weapon Of Mass Destruction At Motel

Posted 02.29.2012

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Two Florida men were charged with serious felonies after they threatened cops with a weapon of mass destruction -- all because they didn't want to get...

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Georgia Militia Plot Suspects Lose Key Request

AP | By GREG BLUESTEIN | Posted 11.18.2011

Read More: Susan Cole, Georgia Militai Plot, Video, Georgia Milita Biological Attack, Timothy McVeigh, Terrorism, Dan Roberts, Ray Adams, Samuel Crump, Georgia Militia, Georgia Militia Biological Plot, Ricin, Frederick Thomas, Politics News

GAINESVILLE, Ga. -- A federal judge on Wednesday denied bond to the four Georgia militia men accused of plotting terror attacks against government emp...

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Alleged Georgia Plotters Belonged to Racist, Anti-Semitic Group

Mark Potok | Posted 01.03.2012

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Racism, Georgia Militia, Militias, Patriot Groups, Domestic Terrorism, Ricin, Crime News
Mark Potok

The FBI undercover tapes of four North Georgia militiamen arrested Tuesday offer an extraordinary glimpse of the terrorism the group is accused of planning. But there's one thing the affidavits don't tell you: What did these four elderly Georgians allegedly hope to accomplish?

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Right-Wing Blogger Denies That He Inspired Shocking Militia Plot

AP | GREG BLUESTEIN and JAY REEVES | Posted 01.03.2012

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — On his website, militia leader-turned-blogger Mike Vanderboegh writes about fed-up Americans responding to government violenc...

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Feds Arrest Four In Fringe Group In Plot Based Off Online Novel

AP | GREG BLUESTEIN | Posted 01.02.2012

Read More: Militia, Terrorism, Dan Roberts, Samuel Crump, Frederick Thomas, Ricin, Video, Irs, Atf, Ray Adams, Absolved, Domestic Terrorism, Georgia Militia, Mike Vanderboegh, Politics News

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — In the violent underground novel "Absolved," right-wing militia members upset about gun control make war against the U.S. gov...

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4 Suspected Members of Fringe Militia Group Charged In Terror Plot

AP | GREG BLUESTEIN | Posted 01.01.2012

Read More: Dan Roberts, Ray Adams, Samuel Crump, Georgia Militia Terror Plot, U.S. Attorney, Frederick Thomas, Ricin, Video, Crime News

ATLANTA — Four suspected members of a fringe north Georgia militia group have been charged with plotting to buy explosives and to manufacture a ...

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Managing Risks in Public Policy: Impact vs. Probability?

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dirty Bomb, Risk Assessment, Underwear Bomber, Shipping Containers, Smoking, Homeland Security, Terrorism, Oil Rig, Risk Management, Airport Security, Anthrax, Obesity, Tsa, Ricin, Shoe Bomber, Water, Cancer, Heart Disease, Loose Nukes, Sea Ports, Tobacco, Nuclear Power, Risk, Politics News
Jeff Schweitzer

Walking barefoot through airport security makes little sense if our ports are unprotected. Let's gather the courage to redirect our resources to risks that are high probability and high impact.

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Utah Home Search Planned in Ricin Case

AP | KATHLEEN HENNESSEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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LAS VEGAS — A motel patron hospitalized after the potent poison ricin was mysteriously found in his room "barely got by in life," according to a...

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