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WASHINGTON - When unsmiling agents at the airport take away your contact lens solution, your toothpaste and cologne or aftershave, remember Osama bin Laden. Remember the real war on terror that the Bush administration and its allies decided not to fight, preferring to opt for cowboy-style military adventures.

The revelation Thursday of the elaborate plot to blow up airliners over the Atlantic Ocean with liquid explosives reminds us of the real threats we face - as opposed to the phantom threats that George W. Bush and Tony Blair have conjured to justify their disastrous war in Iraq.

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The airliner conspiracy seems to have all the hallmarks of an al- Qaida extravaganza: careful and sophisticated planning, the intent to shock the world with simultaneous detonations, cold-blooded dete...

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