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Old Jun 26, 2002 | 9:22 am
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by NoStressHere:

What brought about the change? No one is saying for certain, but the TSA has expressed concerns that a terrorist might sneak a container full of flammable liquid or a weapon hidden in a beverage onto a plane, Todd Hauptli, senior vice president of legislative affairs for the American Association of Airport Executives, told the paper.
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Pardon me for asking, but isn't flammable liquid still as flammable in a sealed container?
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