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To: stockman_scott who wrote (293175)9/4/2002 7:42:59 PM
From: Skywatcher  Respond to of 769670
 
The AIRLINE SECURITY CON GAME.....it just gets worse.....I want my damn nailclippers back!
Weapons still fly at airports

Carry-on bags concealing potentially deadly weapons. Six major airlines. Eleven airports. Fourteen flights. And
not once did anyone catch on.

To test the supposedly more stringent security imposed at the nation's airports after the Sept. 11 attacks, Daily
News reporters boarded flights over the Labor Day weekend carrying contraband - including box cutters, razor
knives and pepper spray.

Not a single airport security checkpoint spotted or confiscated any of the dangerous items, all of which have
been banned from airports and planes by federal authorities....

story.news.yahoo.com.
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