President Obama says US government knows of no concrete intelligence pointing to an imminent terror attack on American soil.
He was speaking at the White House on the eve of the annual Thanksgiving holiday - the busiest travel day of the year in the US.
Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks report.
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After meeting members of his national security team, President Obama said it was "understandable" that Americans are fearful, but the latest information does not indicate an attack is in the pipeline.
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The President said that going into the Thanksgiving holiday, Americans should know that the country's national security agencies are "working overtime" to protect the country.
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President Obama promised that if the authorities do learn of a possible attack, he will share the information with members of the public.
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