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• Would You Be Happy To Take The Full Body Scan?

  
  Impact Lab — Authority: 522
  Full body scannerFears over airport security could leave millions of passengers facing the indignity of a ‘naked’ body scan and paying higher fares to fund it.  Hi-tech body scanners can see through clothes to detect hidden weapons or explosives such as those used in the failed Christmas Day plot. They produce ...
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• Yemen’s al Qaeda affiliate seen among most active – Reuters

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 173
  Times Online Yemens al Qaeda affiliate seen among most active Reuters WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has transformed itself from a regional threat into what US spy agencies see as the networks most active affiliate outside Pakistan and Afghanistan with global ...
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• Obama Admin Debated Whether to Tell Public System Failed in Christmas Terror Attack

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  File this under: Yes, they really think were that dumb.The Obama administration spent Christmas weekend in an internal debate over whether to tell the American people the government failed to protect airline passengers in the wake of the terror attack on Northwest Airlines flight 253, according to the Wall Street ...
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• US plane bomber wanted to study sharia in Yemen – Reuters

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 173
  CBC.ca US plane bomber wanted to study sharia in Yemen Reuters ABUJA (Reuters) - A Nigerian man charged with trying to blow up a US passenger plane told his parents he wanted to study Islamic sharia law in Yemen shortly before cutting off contact with them, the Nigerian government said on Tuesday. ...
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• New Rules Called “Pathetic,” Misdirected – CBS News

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 173
  Washington Post New Rules Called "Pathetic," Misdirected CBS News (CBS) CBS News Travel Correspondent Peter Greenberg will do occasional columns for CBSNews.com. Here, he comments on changes implemented in airline security procedures after the Northwest Airlines Flight 253 incident. Suffice is to ...
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• Nigeria May Fire Security Workers Over Bomb Suspect, Trust Says – Bloomberg

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 173
  CBC.ca Nigeria May Fire Security Workers Over Bomb Suspect, Trust Says Bloomberg Dec. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Nigeria may fire security officials for failing to stop the man suspected of allegedly trying to blow up a US plane over Detroit on Dec. 25 from traveling out of the country, the Daily Trust ...
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• Passengers try prayer, patience on way to Detroit – Detroit Free Press

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 173
  Times Online Passengers try prayer, patience on way to Detroit Detroit Free Press Even after extensive security screenings, pat-downs and luggage inspections, Terri Davis still looked to a higher power Monday when she boarded the now notorious Northwest flight from Amsterdam, Netherlands, to ...
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• Carry-on baggage subject to strict new rules

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 165
  Canadian airline passengers are barred from bringing any carry-on luggage aboard U.S.-bound flights, with some key exceptions, under new security rules announced Monday.
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• The 11 worst air passengers for New Year travel

  
  Asylum.co.uk — Authority: 538
  Filed under: Humour , In Depth As New Years Eve approaches thousands of Brits are readying themselves to leave the country to roar in 2010. For most this will involve getting on a plane -- a horrible epxerience at the best of times, but with snow forecast and increased security ... Read more   Permalink ...
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• US Struggles Anew to Ensure Safety as Gaps Are Revealed – New York Times

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 173
  Sydney Morning Herald US Struggles Anew to Ensure Safety as Gaps Are Revealed New York Times WASHINGTON — Airline passengers are now increasingly being patted down, and carry-ons are being double-checked since a self-proclaimed terrorist tried to bring down a passenger jet headed to Detroit on ...
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• Christmas Bomber news

  
  Life on Sleepy Creek in Words and Images — Authority: 157
  http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article2785733.ece And if you want to see a photo of his underwear, check out http://www.drudgereport.com/ Wealthy young man takes course in Islam in Yemen. Father rats him out. Doesnt matter - falls on deaf ears. Gets on no-fly list in UK. Hes banned from the UK, in ...
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• Bathroom visits now considered potential terrorism activity

  
  Life on Sleepy Creek in Words and Images — Authority: 157
  http://www.prisonplanet.com/bathroom-visits-now-considered-potential-terrorism.html Damn straight. Do you know how dangerous women are when they are prevented from peeing on a long flight? Holy cow, people! Every woman in the world feels the same way. We may have to boycott the airlines. Between taser bracelets ...
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• Air travel: Want some torture with your peanuts?

  
  Life on Sleepy Creek in Words and Images — Authority: 157
  http://www.washingtontimes.com/weblogs/aviation-security/2008/Jul/01/want-some-torture-with-your-peanuts/ So you think youre safe? You want to be subdued at will? What about health issues? What about staged military/black ops attacks? What about real terrorists getting the remote control? What about personal ...
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• For Airline Passengers, Pat-Downs, Searches and Restroom Monitors

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  As Detroit’s airport was rattled on Sunday by a second frightening incident in three days, passengers at airports in the United States and around the world encountered stiff layers of extra security, with international travelers undergoing newly required bag inspections, body searches and questioning at security ...
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• New US, Canada aviation rules creates passenger discomfort

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  New York, Dec. 28 (ANI): A new American and Canadian civil aviation law will prevent commercial airline passengers henceforth from rising from their seats during the final hour of their flights.Airline passengers will also be barred from having any personal belongings on their laps — not even a paperback novel — ...
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• Major airport delays in wake of bomb attempt

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 165
  U.S.-bound passengers at Torontos Pearson International Airport were experiencing significant delays Sunday as a result of new security measures implemented following an attempted attack Friday on a flight into Detroit.
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• Thailand: More transit passengers than tourists

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 528
  Thailands travel and tourism industry has taken a particular beating as a result of the political turmoils it has gone through in recent months. read more
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• JANET NAPOLITANO HAS NO BRAIN...ESPECIALLY WHEN IT COMES TO NIGERIANS WITH PLASTIC EXPLOSIVES SEWN INTO THEIR UNDERWEAR.

  
  Life on Sleepy Creek in Words and Images — Authority: 157
  http://www.redstate.com/moe_lane/2009/12/27/dhs-director-janet-napolitano-the-system-worked/ For this remark, she should be thrown out of her office permanently. THE SYSTEM did NOT WORK. There are a lot of idiots in the world. She is one of them.
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• Airlines ask you to stay in your seat now

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  WASHINGTON — Some airlines are telling passengers that new security regulations prohibit them from leaving their seats beginning an hour before landing. Air Canada said in a statement Saturday that new rules imposed by the Transportation Security Administration limit on-board activities by passengers and crew in U.S. ...
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• Another Nigerian Man Arrested In New Disturbance On Detroit Flight

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  WASHINGTON: A Nigerian man was reportedly arrested by authorities at the Detroit airport from a North West airplane from Amsterdam on Sunday afternoon following complaints from fellow passengers that he became verbally disruptive and barricaded himself in the bathroom. Original Article: Forum: News/Activism
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