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Where was Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab flying en route to when he attempted the attack?

  • New York

  • Boston

  • Detroit, Michigan

  • Washington, D.C.

Answer

Detroit, Michigan, was the intended destination of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab's flight when he attempted an act of terrorism. Abdulmutallab boarded a flight in Amsterdam and planned to continue on to the United States. His attempt to detonate explosives on the plane failed, resulting in severe burns to himself and injuries to several passengers. The incident brought heightened security measures and increased scrutiny of international travelers.
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