Logan Security Tight In Wake Of Botched Bomb Plot (WCVB Boston

A PETN bomb in a shoe was what American Richard Petrie used in December, 2001 with Al Qaida guidance. Fox News reports that the suspect in yesterday's bomb attempt went to the bathroom for approximately 20 minutes, and then put a
The device allegedly used by Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab involved a syringe and a soft plastic container filled, reportedly, with 80g of PETN. The remnants of the bomb are being analysed in an FBI laboratory. PETN is relatively stable and