There was a failed attempt to bomb a plane on its way to Detroit,Michigan,on Christmas Day.

VOA: special.2010.01.23

Many Americans think the perfect Christmas Day on December twenty-fifth should be cold and snowy.

VOA: special.2009.12.20

And many will attend special church services on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

The failed attack on the plane happened December twenty-fifth, Christmas Day.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

She was born on Christmas day, December twenty-fifth, eighteen twenty-one.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

"The U.S.government had sufficient information to have uncovered this plot and to potentially disrupt the Christmas Day attack,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.05

Despite billions being spent on aviation security since 911, security was breached on Christmas Day as the trans-Atlantic flight from Amsterdam approached Detroit.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

Mr.Obama's handling of the Christmas Day incident has sparked comparisons with his predecessor, former President George W.Bush.

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

As the criminal investigation got underway, there were many more questions than answers regarding the attempt to bring down an Amsterdam to Detroit airliner on Christmas Day.

VOA: standard.2009.12.27

On Saturday,President Obama said an al-Qaida affiliate in Yemen apparently trained and equipped the Nigerian man accused in the failed Christmas Day attack on a Detroit-bound Northwest Airlines flight.

VOA: standard.2010.01.03

The level of criticism has reached new heights in the weeks following the attempted Christmas Day bombing of a Northwest Airlines jet as it was preparing to land in Detroit,Michigan.

VOA: standard.2010.02.07

And that war is against the kind of terrorism that authorities say a Nigerian man attempted when he allegedly tried to bomb a US airliner bound for Detroit on Christmas Day.

VOA: standard.2010.01.19

Also,the effectiveness of such watch lists is being called into question, as the man charged with trying to bring down flight 253 on Christmas Day was not on the U.S.'no fly' list.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

Meanwhile,IntelCenter,a U.S.-based terrorism monitoring group that works with the U.S.government, warns the Christmas day attack could be just the start, and that the possibility of additional attempts on U.S.airplanes can not be ruled out.

VOA: standard.2009.12.26

We don't hate anyone. Every single day can be a Christmas."

VOA: special.2009.12.21

He arrived one day before Christmas, 1933.

VOA: special.2009.01.14

Many shoppers were out in force in New York on Thursday, the day before Christmas.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

"Christians,they celebrate Christmas, Easter,Good Friday,Pentecostal Day, and many occasions."

VOA: standard.2009.09.26