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Terrorism: Continuing Threats

Washington may have reduced the domestic terrorist-alert level to yellow from orange, but that doesn't mean the threat of a terrorist attack has greatly receded recently. Officials tell NEWSWEEK that U.S. intelligence agencies still believe the threat to U.S. interests-- including those in America--remains quite high. Officials say "chatter" among known terrorists monitored by intelligence services has not dramatically fallen since the terror-alert level was last raised.

One set of particularly lurid threats that caught the attention of U.S. intelligence last week related to two radical Saudi clerics who intelligence ...

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