Security reviews under way after airliner attack (AP)

December 27th, 2009

Scott Studer takes his daughter Ella from his wife Jen as they prepare to return home to Boston at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport after visiting family in Detroit Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009 in Romulas, Mich. The U.S. government tightened airline security as it searches for answers to how a 23-year-old Nigerian man eluded extensive systems intended to prevent attacks like his botched Christmas Day effort to blow up a Northwest flight from overseas.  (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)AP - The Obama administration promised Sunday to review security procedures at airports and the government’s system for checking suspicious travelers after an alleged terrorist bent on destroying a jetliner came close to succeeding.

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