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To: LindyBill who wrote (18066)11/29/2003 11:38:04 PM
From: D. Long  Respond to of 793624
 
The secrecy was necessary to protect the lives of the president and everyone else aboard Air Force One as it traveled into a city where terrorists are firing missiles at airplanes.

This was my first thought - I'm sure this fact entered into the calculations of those reporters on AF1. Easy to keep a secret if violating it puts your own ass in a sling.

Derek