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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 2:30 pm
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">While security officers were confiscating the repellent at a checkpoint in the international terminal, the spray went off and forced a half-hour evacuation of a couple hundred people from the area surrounding the checkpoint...</font>
You would think that the TSA would have a clue about bear spray. I've seen several references to bear spray on FT so I can't imagine it's unknown to the pointy heads at the TSA.

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