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Panel recommends 3 color-coded alerts for terror

Source: Houston Chronicle

Washington : DC : USA | 2 months ago

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A special task force recommended Tuesday that if the Obama administration keeps color-coded terror alerts, the number of colors and levels of risk should be reduced from five to three. The recommendations come after a 60-day bipartisan review of the often ridiculed color-coded terror alert system....

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