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Police foil terrorist attack
By Reuters
Published: 08/10/2006

LONDON, ENGLAND - Police arrested 21 people and ordered tough security measures on Thursday that brought chaos to airports, saying they had foiled a plot to blow up several aircraft flying over the Atlantic Ocean.

The United States said it suspected al Qaeda involvement and President George W. Bush said it was a "stark reminder" that his country was "at war with Islamic fascists".

The suspected plot raised the spectre of a strike to rival the scope of the September 11 attacks on the United States and came 13 months after four British Islamist suicide bombers killed 52 commuters on London's transport system...Read more.

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