agonist.org - 12/1/2008
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No way into the airport at all. Not a chance in a million years. There was news they were supposed to open around 1PM today but when I was there everyone I talked to said the situation had not changed and there were no plans to open the airport until this evening, if not tomorrow, or longer. ...
julescrittenden.com - 11/26/2008
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julescrittenden.com —
Alleged fed wannabe/medical supplies salesman flashed his assistant
harbormaster badge, told the airline ticket agents and the...
state trooper at Boston's Logan International he was an armed Homeland Security agent, and was escorted around TSA security ...
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From The Airport That Brought You 9/11
news.yahoo.com - 11/30/2008
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news.yahoo.com —
BANGKOK (Reuters) A grenade blast wounded 46 anti-government
protesters in Bangkok , hospital officials said on Sunday,...
the latest escalation in the country's increasingly violent political crisis. The blast occurred around midnight at Government ...
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Grenade blast wounds 46 protesters in Bangkok - Yahoo! News
cracked.com - 12/9/2008
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cracked.com —
If there's one holiday ritual we all know
and hate, it's that yearly trip to the airport,...
where the friendly security man awaits with his X-ray machine, his metal detector and possibly a well-lubed rubber glove. While none of us want to spend the ...
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The 7 Dumbest Things Ever Done by Airport Security
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