Ridge Makes Stop at Memorial Tunnel: ; Ex-Turnpike Tubes Part of W.Va. Guard's National Anti-Terrorism Training Facilities

Charleston Gazette › August 05, 2004

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While the call to tighten security at financial institutions in New York, Washington, D.C., and Newark, N.J., due to terrorist threats may have been predicated in part on years-old information, "it was very reliable intelligence" supported by new surveillance images seized in January.

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Ridge Makes Stop at Memorial Tunnel: ; Ex-Turnpike Tubes Part of W.Va. Guard's National Anti-Terrorism Training Facilities

That was one of several observations made by Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge on Wednesday while touring the Center for National Response training facility at the former West Virginia Turnpike Memorial Tunnel near Standard, in southeastern Kanawha...

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