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Terrorist Attack on Glasgow Airport

Scottish American Society

The following is a full account of the terrorist attack that took place at Glasgow Airport on June 30th, 2007 and the current status of travel and security measures in Scotland.

Aftermath of Glasgow Airport Attack
[as reported in Scottish Snippets]
The residents of the village of Houston in Renfrewshire awoke last Sunday
to find a large police presence as they descended on a house used by the
two Middle Eastern men arrested in connection with the attack on Glasgow
Airport. The men had attempted to drive a flaming Jeep, loaded with petrol
and gas cannisters, into the arrival hall.  Residents in Houston described