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Military Delegation Heads Home After Security Dispute In Washington

September 01 2010

Pakistan

A Pakistani military delegation canceled a trip to meet with the U.S. in Tampa, Fla., after they were removed from a flight by security personnel at Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C., Pakistan's Dawn reports.

The nine-member delegation, led by a two-star navy admiral, was asked to leave a flight on Monday after a passenger said he heard threatening remarks, said a military spokesman.

The delegation was taken off the plane and subjected to security checks that...

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