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Originally Posted by mfkne
This is the result of the UK being annoyed they cannot legally prevent anyone from flying just for opting out, and the fact that the legislation only states that as an alternative you will get "at least" a hand search. Being the paranoid police state they have become, they use that to the fullest extent.
And the authorities continue to confuse "identity check" with "security check"
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