] The FBI demanded Las Vegas hotels turn over their guest ] lists leading up to New Year's Eve to check against a ] U.S. master list of suspected terrorists, a law ] enforcement official said on Sunday. ] ] The demand for "patron information" went to all major ] hotels in the Nevada casino and entertainment city, said ] the official who declined to be named. What was the money line in all the recent Vegas advertising? "What happens here, stays here." Well, not this New Years.. ] A second U.S. government official said to his knowledge ] only one hotel had balked at providing its bookings list. ] Newsweek, the first to report the FBI demand, said one ] big hotel had refused and was "slapped with a subpoena." I would really like to know what the hotel was that required the subpoena. Wired News - FBI obtains ALL Las Vegas Jan 1 room lists with no court auth. |