Terrorism Close Calls

Three homegrown US operatives link up with Al Qaeda and hatch an audacious terror plot to wreak maximum carnage - they plan to detonate homemade bombs hidden in backpacks simultaneously on various trains in the New York City subway system.

A suspicious online purchase helps start the FBI's investigation into a chemical engineering student's quest to inflict horrendous damage on America.

A number of international intelligence agencies work together to thwart a terrorist scheme to blow up American cargo planes in flight.

A car salesman plans to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the U.S. with some help from a Mexican cartel member -- who happens to be a DEA source.

Suicide bombers plan to use explosive liquids disguised in sports drinks to blow up at least seven separate planes bound for North America.

Kevin Harpham, a thirty-seven-year-old with strong ties to white supremacists planned to kill and maim as many people as he could during the Martin Luther King Day Parade in Spokane, Washington. Harpham carefully planted a pipe-bomb into the most crowded area of the parade route –it was intended to explode and hurl poison-laced shrapnel from fishing weights and rat poison into the crowd.