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Old Sep 19, 2006 | 2:33 am
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mopedersen
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Originally Posted by thegoderic
Yesterday I passed through the same screening set up 3 times in an hour and got 3 different results.

I did the same thing in FRA last week. 3 times through the same checkpoint but different screeners. All of them paused when they saw my bag, zoomed in, changed X-ray colors to try to ID my 2x T43 extended batteries. All of them asked to see it and one guesses was a battery but wanted to confirm.

In the US I've never had that happen before. I guess the Germans are focus on what look like bombs vs. tooth paste and shaving cream.
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