2011年4月7日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


US to use Facebook, Twitter to issue terror alerts (AP)

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 03:14 PM PDT

FILE - In this March 12, 2002 file photo, the color-coded terrorism warning system is shown in Washington. The government's color-coded warning system is being replaced with a more specific and informative plan that would offer two levels of alerts — elevated and imminent. According to a draft Homeland Security Department plan obtained by The Associated Press, the public could see the warnings on Facebook and Twitter. (AP Photo/Joe Marquette, File)AP - Terror alerts from the government will soon have just two levels of warnings — elevated and imminent — and those will be relayed to the public only under certain circumstances. Color codes are out; Facebook and Twitter will sometimes be in, according to a Homeland Security draft obtained by The Associated Press.


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