credible

• “At a hastily called press conference at the headquarters of the New York Police Department, authorities in New York City offered little detail into what they called a credible terrorist threat received Thursday, as the city nears a large scale commemoration of 9/11.”

  The Wall Street Journal: New York to Add Officers, Increase Monitoring

• “Officials have been warning of a potential attack on German soil for months, citing what they described as credible intelligence that terrorists were considering an assault on a major landmark such as the Reichstag, the federal parliament building in Berlin.”

  The Wall Street Journal: German Authorities Intensify Search for Terrorist Suspects

• “The UN spokesman says the Stabilization Mission will continue to help the electoral commission achieve what he calls a credible vote.”

  Voice of America: U.N. Assists DRC in Organizing General Elections

• “Military officials imposed the ban in mid-July after receiving what they called "credible allegations" that some detainees had been mistreated while in the custody of Gen. Abdul Razziq's forces.”

  The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Probes Afghan Abuse

• “Last week the State Department felt obliged to call U.S. ambassador Robert Ford home from Damascus after receiving what it called "credible threats against his personal safety.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Turkey Turns on Assad

• “State police first went to the site in early June, following up on what they called a credible lead.”

  The Huffington Post: Stacy Peterson Search Continued Last Weekend In Peoria, Says Source

• “Because they believe that if they are going to send more troops into Afghanistan, as the White House chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, said this weekend, you have to be dealing with what he called a credible partner over there.”

  CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2009

• “The Catholic commission said Sunday it compiled what it called credible witness reports of "systematic violence in the form of assaults, murders, torture, abductions and wanton destruction of property against innocent civilians whose alleged crime is to have voted wrongly.”

  ANC Daily News Briefing

• “The International Committee of the Red Cross documented what it called credible information about U.S. personnel disrespecting or mishandling Korans at the Guantanamo detention facility and pointed it out to the Pentagon in confidential reports during 2002 and early 2003, an ICRC spokesman said Wednesday.”

  David Corn: Has Pentagon Spokesman Been Caught in a Koran-related Fib?

• “Oh, please: The Stephen Harper government didn't know that the Canadian military had stopped handing over Afghan detainees last fall, after Canadian monitors found what they called a credible allegation of torture?”

  At least they don't shoot our generals

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