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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 7:33 pm
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Hoya Saxa
 
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: Washington, DC USA
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He was a brit and the french had 'em

Originally Posted by PhilT
I do not believe a single person flies out of Fargo without either removing shoes or being secondaried, irrespective of shoe size. A news crew should go and video it.

London Heathrow despatches thousands of folks to the US each day without requiring them to take coins out of pockets, laptops out of bags or shoes off. Richard Reid is a Brit

Phil
Not only was he a Brit, but let us not forget that the French authorities thought he was suspicious enough to hold him/question him for almost 24 hours before letting him board the flight to the U.S. C'est la vie!

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