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German authorities arrested three Islamist terrorists, and are looking for at least ten others, in connection with a plot to strike multiple targets: most prominently, Ramstein Air Base and Frankfurt International Airport, critical hubs for American military operations and civilian travel. Investigators believe the terrorists were planning their attacks to coincide with the sixth anniversary of 9/11, and to dissuade the German parliament from extending its troop commitment in Afghanistan. The plot failed thanks to aggressive intelligence collection, including electronic surveillance. U.S. intelligence reportedly assisted German ...