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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 8:58 am
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Originally Posted by camachinist
If asked, just explain there are items needed for a brief meeting which cannot be carried on and must be checked.
I would be very careful about what's said here. Don't want to alarm the agents.

"I have a bunch of photocopies for a meeting that I don't want to lug with me through the airport" is much better than "there are items needed for a brief meeting which cannot be carried on and must be checked."
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