FBI on War Footing After bin Laden’s Death (nationaljournal.com)
May 3, 2011 12:00 am
FBI and state and local law enforcement ramp up counterterrorism activities to “a post 9/11 war footing”, increasing surveillance activities, detentions, and bag searches.
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