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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 8:00 am
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clarence5ybr
 
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Originally Posted by sany2
we will let slip through those terrorists who don't fit the profile (Richard Reid for example).
Originally Posted by H2O_Goalie
Reid would have crumbled had he been subjected to the kind of scrutiny that El-Al uses.
Reid was profiled, or at least somehow identified as suspicious...recall he flew a day later than he was ticketed for. Why? Because he missed his original flight due to an interrogation in a back room after a security agent at the gate thought he merited extra attention.
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