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US trying to get smarter about air-traveler screening

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US trying to get smarter about air-traveler screening

POSTED: Friday, April 2, 2010, 9:41 AM

The Obama administration plans to announce today that the nation's airline security apparatus intends to use more intelligence gathered in advance about air travelers from certain countries as a way to deter would-be terrorists. Read the advance story here.  

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  • 0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 5:25 AM, 04/03/2010
    Ah yes intelligence...but the people working for the TSA have to have it also..otherwise, it fails, like in Detroit..


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