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Old Aug 25, 2013, 1:16 am
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Originally Posted by Finkface
Here's his first person account of what happened to him that day. He tested positive for explosives and that started the chain of events. He was able to fly that day, albeit on a different airline.

http://www.deathandtaxesmag.com/2044...-profiled-him/

But as there is already a thread about this A great (long) story about a false positive ETD gone wrong I will ask the mods to merge.
The FBI apparently had problems reading/proofreading numbers.

The South Asian DHS guy speaking Hindi was shocked that a Bengali-American doesn't speak Hindi? Sounds like DHS and the FBI have an ignorance problem.
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