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  • March 2008
    • Obama Inspires Caribbean Serenade

      Obama Inspires Caribbean Serenade

      (Newser) - Barack Obama is inspiring tropical love songs, the Miami Herald reports, and the tunes—from Trinidad calypso king the Mighty Sparrow’s Barack the Magnificent to Jamaican reggae fixture Cocoa Tea’s Barak Obahama —are firing up YouTube. The songs are also a signal of the Illinois Democrat's popularity outside the US, particularly in Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba. More »

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      Barack Obama   Cuba   Haiti   Caribbean   Obama Girl   reggae   Trinidad

  • June 2007
    • Fourth Suspect in JFK Plot Surrenders

      Fourth Suspect in JFK Plot Surrenders

      (Newser) - A fourth suspect in the plot to blow up JFK airport is in custody in Trinidad after turning himself in to a police station yesterday. Authorities allege that Guyanese citizen Abel Nur, who says he's innocent, belonged to Jamaat al Muslimeen, a Muslim group which attempted to take over the Trinidadian government in 1990. More »

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      terrorism   JFK Airport   Trinidad   Jamaat al Muslimeen

    • Feds Foil JFK Explosion Plot

      Feds Foil JFK Explosion Plot

      (Newser) - Four people have been charged with conspiring to bomb fuel tanks at JFK Airport, igniting fuel lines and causing a huge explosion. Three are in federal custody, NewsChannel 4 reported today, and one is being sought in Trinidad. The US attorney called the scheme, which was halted in the planning stages, "one of the most chilling plots imaginable." More »

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      terrorism   bomb   homeland security   conspiracy   JFK Airport   Trinidad   Kennedy Airport

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