Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Man arrested for airport al-Qaida joke - King of Stupid


BOSTON MA - A Washington taxi driver faces a criminal charge because he joked about being a member of al-Qaida to an airline worker in Boston. Ermiyaf A. Asfaw, an Ethiopian national, was returning to Washington from a visit to his girlfriend Saturday when an Air-Tran check-in employee asked him about stickers on his luggage from Dubai. He told her he had been in the United Arab Emirates. "No. I'm al-Qaida. I'm with them, and I'm here to blow things up," he said when she asked if it had been a trip for business or pleasure. Full Story - Airways Magazine - Virginia Slims Cigarettes - Promgirl