Read main thread: Remember The Shoe Bomber?
April 9th, 2005  
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Originally Posted by Kenty
The shoe bomber? He was that one from Britain wasn't he?
From the link Charge posted:

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On 22 December 2001, Richard Colvin Reid, a 29-year-old British citizen flying as a passenger on American Airlines Flight 63 from Paris to Miami, attempted to ignite what other passengers described as a wire protruding from one of his shoes.
Yes, he's from Britain.
 
 
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