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US Ends Airport Shoe Removal Rule After 20 Years
Passengers at US airports have been required to take off shoes during screenings since 2006, 5 years after the arrest of "Shoe Bomber", who had explosives hidden in his footwear onboard.
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Person Without Ticket Sneaks Onto Delta Flight To Hawaii On Christmas Eve
The ticketless passenger was able to get through security and had no items that weren't allowed on a plane.
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Woman Sneaks Past Multiple Security Checkpoints, Flies From New York To Paris Without Boarding Pass
A female stowaway on Tuesday bypassed multiple security checkpoints at New York's John F Kennedy International Airport and onto a Paris-bound Delta Airlines flight without a boarding pass or identification.
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US Woman Slips Past Airport Security, Boards Flight Without A Ticket
American Airlines acknowledged the incident, stating that it was detected somewhere along the approximately five-hour journey.
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US Still "In Charge Of Kabul Airport", Troops "Retrograding": Pentagon
The US military has "begun retrograding" from the Kabul airport and it's "still in charge of the airport" and the security, Pentagon said on Saturday.
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US Man Arrested For Entering Delhi Airport Allegedly With Fake Ticket
A US national was arrested on Thursday by the Central Industrial Security Force personnel at the Delhi airport for allegedly using a fake ticket to enter the terminal area, a senior official said.
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Gun On Passenger Goes Undetected At Security Check In US Airport
An American traveller boarded a flight from the US to Japan carrying a gun which was undetected in airport security check, according to an official statement.
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US May Allow Laptops, Liquids In Carry-On Bags At Security Check: Report
Passengers might be allowed to keep liquids and laptops in their carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints in the US if screening technology being tested at select airports is widely adopted.
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Man Held At Mumbai Airport With Foreign Currency Worth Rs 1.28 Crore
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Wednesday held a passenger at Mumbai airport with US Dollars worth approximately Rs. 1,28,52,000.
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"Embarrassment": Pakistani PM Frisked At US Airport, Says Pak Media
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi went through a security check at New York's JFK airport during a recent US visit, say Pakistani media reports that come at a time ties between the two countries have been severely strained.
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British Tourists To US May Be Asked For Passwords: Report
British travellers to the US face the uncomfortable choice of handing over personal information, including social media passwords and mobile phone contacts, or running the risk of being denied entry to the country, under a new "extreme vetting" policy being considered by the Trump administration.
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How To Stay Sane In A World Of Crazy News
Life comes at you fast-these days, it seems, at the speed of light. The first 100 days of any new presidential administration bring a flurry of actions and reactions, but this first month alone has been a blizzard of executive orders, presidential tweets, and momentous events-among them an immigration order that created havoc at airports before bei...
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Pro-ISIS Twitter Account Warns Of Attack At US, Britain Airports
A pro-ISIS Twitter account has threatened to attack Los Angeles International, John F Kennedy International and Heathrow airport as the US prepares to celebrate July 4 Independence Day weekend, media reports said on Saturday.
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US to Call for Tighter Security at Foreign Airports: Reports
The US Department of Homeland Security is expected to call for tighter security, possibly as soon as today, at certain foreign airports that have direct flights to the United States, ABC News reported on Thursday, citing aviation and government officials.
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Hundreds of Staff ID Cards Missing, Stolen at Atlanta Airport
Hundreds of worker identification tags for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport - one of the United States' busiest - have been lost or stolen in recent years, NBC News reported.
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US Ends Airport Shoe Removal Rule After 20 Years
Passengers at US airports have been required to take off shoes during screenings since 2006, 5 years after the arrest of "Shoe Bomber", who had explosives hidden in his footwear onboard.
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Person Without Ticket Sneaks Onto Delta Flight To Hawaii On Christmas Eve
The ticketless passenger was able to get through security and had no items that weren't allowed on a plane.
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Woman Sneaks Past Multiple Security Checkpoints, Flies From New York To Paris Without Boarding Pass
A female stowaway on Tuesday bypassed multiple security checkpoints at New York's John F Kennedy International Airport and onto a Paris-bound Delta Airlines flight without a boarding pass or identification.
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US Woman Slips Past Airport Security, Boards Flight Without A Ticket
American Airlines acknowledged the incident, stating that it was detected somewhere along the approximately five-hour journey.
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US Still "In Charge Of Kabul Airport", Troops "Retrograding": Pentagon
The US military has "begun retrograding" from the Kabul airport and it's "still in charge of the airport" and the security, Pentagon said on Saturday.
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US Man Arrested For Entering Delhi Airport Allegedly With Fake Ticket
A US national was arrested on Thursday by the Central Industrial Security Force personnel at the Delhi airport for allegedly using a fake ticket to enter the terminal area, a senior official said.
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Gun On Passenger Goes Undetected At Security Check In US Airport
An American traveller boarded a flight from the US to Japan carrying a gun which was undetected in airport security check, according to an official statement.
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US May Allow Laptops, Liquids In Carry-On Bags At Security Check: Report
Passengers might be allowed to keep liquids and laptops in their carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints in the US if screening technology being tested at select airports is widely adopted.
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Man Held At Mumbai Airport With Foreign Currency Worth Rs 1.28 Crore
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Wednesday held a passenger at Mumbai airport with US Dollars worth approximately Rs. 1,28,52,000.
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"Embarrassment": Pakistani PM Frisked At US Airport, Says Pak Media
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi went through a security check at New York's JFK airport during a recent US visit, say Pakistani media reports that come at a time ties between the two countries have been severely strained.
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British Tourists To US May Be Asked For Passwords: Report
British travellers to the US face the uncomfortable choice of handing over personal information, including social media passwords and mobile phone contacts, or running the risk of being denied entry to the country, under a new "extreme vetting" policy being considered by the Trump administration.
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How To Stay Sane In A World Of Crazy News
Life comes at you fast-these days, it seems, at the speed of light. The first 100 days of any new presidential administration bring a flurry of actions and reactions, but this first month alone has been a blizzard of executive orders, presidential tweets, and momentous events-among them an immigration order that created havoc at airports before bei...
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Pro-ISIS Twitter Account Warns Of Attack At US, Britain Airports
A pro-ISIS Twitter account has threatened to attack Los Angeles International, John F Kennedy International and Heathrow airport as the US prepares to celebrate July 4 Independence Day weekend, media reports said on Saturday.
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US to Call for Tighter Security at Foreign Airports: Reports
The US Department of Homeland Security is expected to call for tighter security, possibly as soon as today, at certain foreign airports that have direct flights to the United States, ABC News reported on Thursday, citing aviation and government officials.
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Hundreds of Staff ID Cards Missing, Stolen at Atlanta Airport
Hundreds of worker identification tags for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport - one of the United States' busiest - have been lost or stolen in recent years, NBC News reported.
