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Security in the Skies and Politics in Washington

Yemen is now being described as a hotbed of terrorists, as debate continues over the near-bombing of a US airliner on Christmas Day. We update the latest security measures and the political infighting. Also embassy doors shut in Yemen, in response to terror threats, and professional basketball and guns.

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By Warren Olney • Jan 4, 2010 • 50m Listen

Yemen is now being described as a hotbed of terrorists, as debate continues over the near-bombing of a US airliner on Christmas Day. We update the latest security measures and the political infighting. Also embassy doors shut in Yemen, in response to terror threats, and one of the prime stars of the NBA admits he had a gun in the locker room.

Banner image: Yemenis walk through a market in the capital city of Sanaa . Photo: Khaled Fazaa/AFP/Getty Images

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Christian Bordal

    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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    Katie Cooper

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