Obama Orders Improvements In Security Policies -- New York Times
WASHINGTON — President Obama on Thursday ordered intelligence agencies to take a series of steps to streamline how terrorism threats are pursued and analyzed, saying the government had to respond aggressively to the failures that allowed a Nigerian man to ignite an explosive mixture on a commercial jetliner on Christmas Day.
The president directed the Homeland Security Department to acquire $1 billion in advanced-technology equipment for the screening of passengers, including body scanners at American airports and international cities on flights headed to the United States.
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Obama pledges four reforms in wake of Christmas Day terror plot -- Christian Science Monitor
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