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AP Exclusive: Lost JFK assassination tapes on sale

AP Exclusive: Lost JFK assassination tapes on sale

A long-lost version of the Air Force One recordings made in the immediate aftermath of President John F. Kennedy's assassination, with more than 30 minutes of additional material not in the official version in the government's archives, has been found and is for sale....

 

Fighters sent after Air Force 1 space is violated

Fighters sent after Air Force 1 space is violated

A small aircraft flying near the Seattle airfield where Air Force 1 was parked Tuesday triggered a scramble by military fighter jets that caused two sonic booms, authorities said.

 

Armed man arrested at airport as Obama leaves

Armed man arrested at airport as Obama leaves

An Ohio man was charged after authorities spotted him with a gun in a North Carolina airport parking lot as Air Force One was departing Sunday afternoon.

 

N.Y. flyby called 'felony stupidity'

A former Homeland Security adviser today blasted the White House Military Office's photo shoot that sent a low-flying Boeing 747 over Manhattan, accusing the office's director of "felony stupidity." Fran Townsend, who advised President George W. Bush for more than three years, spoke the day after a YouTube video showed panicked New Yorkers -- reminded of 9/11 -- scrambling as the plane, tailed by its F-16 escort, screamed overhead.

 

Air Force One photo op startles New Yorkers

An authorized photo opportunity involving U.S. President Barack Obama's backup plane flying over the Statue of Liberty created a stir lower Manhattan on Monday, evoking memories of the September 11 attacks.

 

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