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Old Sep 16, 2007, 5:08 pm
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Originally Posted by ag51
On the other hand, I have never ever seen a customs officer at Manchester T3 when getting off one of the early arrivals from the US, possibly they don't start until later in the day.
They're definitely around - just that they're not standing in the green channel. They have been known to set up special welcoming committees for other halves of football players on their way back from NYC:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/m...er/3716690.stm
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