Terror Alert lowered to "Elevated" America's alert level was lowered one step from "high" (orange) to "elevated" (yellow). However, airports and airlines will remain at high alert.
Maher Arar to sue US Government The American Centre for Constitutional Rights, which is representing Canadian Maher Arar, who was deported to Syria by American authorities in 2002 and imprisoned for a year and tortured by Syrian authorities, say they will formally file a law suit against U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft in New York on Jan 22.
