Topic: Netherlands

U.S. Changing Way Air Travelers are Screened

The Washington Post | The Obama administration is abandoning its policy of using nationality alone to determine which U.S.-bound international air travelers should be subject to additional screening and will instead select passengers based on possible matches to intelligence information, including physical ...
President Barack Obama on Friday ordered increased security for air travel following a possible attempted airline bombing on a flight from Amsterdam to Detroit, the White House said. Copyright 2009 AFP Global Edition
Morocco to mayor; Immigrant hailed as Dutch Obama now leads second largest Dutch cityThe son of an Islamic preacher became the first Moroccan-born mayor of a Dutch city Monday, an appointment welcomed by his political friends and foes as a landmark in ...