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Airport body scanners, pat-downs to stay, Napolitano says

Airport body scanners, pat-downs to stay, Napolitano says

The nation's controversial airport pat-downs and full-body scanners are here to stay, at least for now.

 

Thanksgiving travelers face new U.S. airport security

Thanksgiving travelers face new U.S. airport security

Millions of Americans took to the skies on Wednesday for the start of the Thanksgiving holiday amid protests by some travelers about heightened security procedures.

 

U.S. has no plans to retreat from traveler patdowns

U.S. has no plans to retreat from traveler patdowns

U.S. homeland security officials have no plans to back away from air passenger security patdowns despite a traveler uproar that they violate privacy rights and growing concerns in Congress over the policy.

 

T.S.A. Grants Pilots an Exception to Screenings

T.S.A. Grants Pilots an Exception to Screenings

The Transportation Security Administration will let uniformed airline pilots skip the body scans and pat-downs at airport checkpoints.

 

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