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Old Dec 29, 2007, 11:00 am
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Deeg
 
Join Date: May 2005
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Originally Posted by polonius
I was once referred for secondary inspection and had an inspector start rifling through a stack of credit and membership cards that was in my briefcase -- I objected successfully to this attempt at searching through these cards because there was no possibility that any of them could have contraband or an undeclared import and therefore they had zero reason to be looking through them.
Sure the credit cards could have been contraband. They could have been either counterfeit or stolen.
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