European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 2, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse July 2007 stars and stripes Mideast edition Page 7 in the states More air marshals added to overseas flights Homeland Security chief reacts to recent events in Scotland by Stephen Ohlemacher the associated press Washington the is adding air marshals to overseas flights because of concerns about potential terrorism threats originating in Britain and the Homeland Security chief said Sun the Bush administration said it was satisfied with its current terrorism Alert level following an at tack at a scottish Airport and two foiled car bombs in i think Given what we know were comfortable that were at the right Michael Chertoff said during a round of talk show airports and mass transit systems Are tightening Security ahead of the fourth of july holi Day and More air marshals will travel on overseas we will be doing operations at various rail locations and other mass transit locations in cooperation with local author not because of a specific piece of cred Ible threat in but because we Are going into a holi Day Chertoff there will be a larger num Ber of people Chertoff airports Are at the second of five Security threat Levels or Ange indicating a High risk of terrorist the current National threat level is or the third indicating an elevated Chertoff said he does not plan to change those at this moment we dont have a specific credible threat against the United he Britain has raised its Security Alert level to the highest possible indicating terror attacks May be Chertoff said he has spoken out for some time about worries involving potential terrorist threats originating in Britain and i think one of the issues were increasingly concerned about is the movement of including people with european Citi into areas of South Asia to get trained and get experience British storm buildings looking for Page 11 and then the Prospect of these people coming Back to carry out operations in Europe or in the United states using Europe As a departure Chertoff its one of the reasons weve been very focused on increasing our Security for people incoming from and that some thing were going to be looking at for the rest of the he the increased the number of air marshals on flights Between the United states and Europe last August and stepped up the Pace Over the past few chert off last British police foiled an alleged plot by mus Lim extremists to use liquid explosives to blow up As Many As 10 flights Between the United states and we Haven singled out Glas Gow until a couple of Days ago As a particular location for but there has been a strategy of mix ing up the deployment of these air sometimes More in one sometimes More in another he going we will be doing some enhanced air marshal work and similar types of activities with respect to Chertoff appeared on abcs meet the abcs this Fox news sunday and late edition on Obama Cam for dems i deign sets record h raised the associated press Washington Barack 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