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Panel: Don't treat fliers like terrorists

Date: March 16, 2011

Author: A. Pawlowski

QUOTE: If implemented, the recommendations could shorten wait times at security checkpoints and allow the Transportation Security Administration to screen passengers based on risk...Right now, "everyone who checks in is treated as a potential terrorist," said Tom Ridge... The group called it a "one-size-fits-all solution" in which children and the elderly can be pulled aside for extra screening.

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Key People:

• John S. Pistole Esq.
• Rep. Jim Turner
• Gov. Tom Ridge

Key Organizations:

• Cable News Network LP, LLLP (CNN)
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• Department of Transportation/Transportation Department (DOT)
• Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

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