Sentence examples for about foiled from inspiring English sources

Yes, minor terrorist attacks and announcements about foiled plots are now routine events.

Last year, "Bonjour Cupcake" featured soupy guitar bands that sang about foiled love affairs.

The Yemeni announcement, which echoed other recent statements about foiled terrorist schemes, elicited skepticism and even some amusement among analysts.

I hear news reports about foiled terrorist plots and can trace these deep-seeded fears back to those attacks.

THE most surprising thing about a foiled coup in the Sudanese capital on November 22nd was how little it surprised anyone.

Ayad Allawi, who heads the Iraqiya Party, has spoken in recent days about a foiled plot to kill him at Baghdad's international airport.

WASHINGTON — A former F.B.I. agent has agreed to plead guilty to leaking classified information to The Associated Press about a foiled bomb plot in Yemen last year, the Justice Department announced Monday.

Mr. Abdillah, 35, who uses several aliases, was also found to have hidden information about a foiled plot to kill President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.

Those intrusive tactics bore fruit last week when Donald Sachtleben, a former F.B.I. agent, agreed to plead guilty to leaking classified information to The A.P. about a foiled bomb plot in Yemen by Al Qaeda.

It interviewed 550 people with no success until it went after The A.P.'s records and discovered that Mr. Sachtleben, a former bomb technician, had disclosed the information about the foiled bombing.

In light of the disclosure about a foiled plan by Al Qaeda to make an underwear bomb that could blow up an aircraft, government officials have disagreed about whether advanced imaging technology would have detected such a bomb.