Potential Iranian attacks against Americans have been 'put on hold' - U.S. official
"I think our steps were very prudent and we've put on hold the potential for attacks on Americans and that is what is extremely important."
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) sails in the Indian Ocean near Indonesia, February 3, 2005.(photo credit: TIMOTHY SMITH/US NAVY/REUTERS)ByZACHARY KEYSER