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  • Bush Intercontinental Airport became the scene of intense police activity after a man shot and killed himself Thursday afternoon.
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shooting, airport security, national/world
  • Authorities say an armed man at a Bush Intercontinental Airport ticket counter shot and killed himself.
  • Authorities say an armed man at a Bush Intercontinental Airport ticket counter shot and killed himself.
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shooting, airport security, national/world
  • Next time your blood starts to boil because your flight got delayed, you may be able to get some relief from man's best friend.
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los angeles, airline industry, airport security, animal, travel, california news
  • San Francisco Giants Sergio Romo
  • San Francisco Giants closer Sergio Romo will not be charged after he was detained at an airport in Las Vegas on January 1.
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san francisco giants, TSA, airport security, mlb
  • Airline passengers restrain drunk man with duct tape
  • When a man on a New York-bound flight got drunk and out of control, his fellow airline passengers decided to step in.
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airport security, airline industry, news
  • San Francisco Giants Sergio Romo
  • SF Giants pitcher Sergio Romo was detained by police at McCarran International Airport security in Las Vegas on Jan. 1.
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san francisco giants, TSA, airport security, mlb, vic lee
  • San Francisco Giants Sergio Romo
  • Sergio Romo was detained by police at McCarran International Airport security in Las Vegas on Jan. 1.
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san francisco giants, TSA, airport security, sports
  • It appears the Transportation Security Administration is finally ready to look into the health effects of radiation from imaging machines used at airports.
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airport security, travel, national/world
  • The DA has declined to file charges against a man who was arrested at the Oakand airport for wearing a suspicious watch.
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oakland, airport security, crime, TSA, FBI, news
  • The DA has declined to file charges against a man who was arrested at the Oakand airport for wearing a suspicious watch.
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oakland, airport security, crime, TSA, FBI, east bay news, vic lee
  • Bomb squad logo
  • Officials say a SoCal man who was found with bomb-making materials at Oakland Airport may have been "making a dry run."
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oakland, crime, airport security, TSA, FBI, news
  • Bomb squad logo
  • Officials say a SoCal man who was found with bomb-making materials at Oakland Airport may have been "making a dry run."
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oakland, airport security, crime, TSA, FBI, east bay news, vic lee
  • Man with bomb-making supplies arrested at Oakland Airport
  • Officials are investigating a SoCal man who was arrested at Oakland Airport after he was found with bomb-making materials.
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oakland, airport security, crime, TSA, FBI, news
  • Hundreds of TSA workers fired for stealing
  • A new report shows 381 TSA employees have been fired for stealing from passengers and some officials say that's the tip of the iceberg.
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TSA, crime, airline industry, airport security, news
  • Airports in California could soon see the second generation of full-body scanners used to detect nonmetallic weapons and improvised explosive devices after earlier machines raised privacy and health concerns.
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california watch, airline industry, airport security, transportation, TSA, california news
  • Two planes have been isolated on the tarmac at JFK International Airport in New York for an investigation.
  • Two planes were isolated on the tarmac at JFK International Airport in New York for an investigation.
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airline industry, american airlines, airport security, new york, san francisco international airport, national/world
  • Stowaway Cat
  • When an Ohio woman packed her bags for a Disney vacation, her cat didn't want to stay behind.
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TSA, airport security, animals in peril, news
  • Officials are investigating a dangerous incident in which someone shined a potentially blinding laser into the cockpit of a plane.
  • Officials are investigating a dangerous incident in which someone shined a potentially blinding laser into the cockpit of a plane.
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airport security, airline industry, crime, mineta san jose international airport, san jose, FAA, news
  • Officials are investigating a dangerous incident in which someone shined a potentially blinding laser into the cockpit of a plane.
  • Officials are investigating a dangerous incident in which someone shined a potentially blinding laser into the cockpit of a plane.
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airport security, airline industry, crime, mineta san jose international airport, san jose, FAA, south bay news, katie marzullo
  • Stranded air passengers stage revolt in Shanghai
  • Things got pretty ugly over the weekend when stranded air passengers trying to get from Shanghai to the U.S. staged a revolt.
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airport security, airline industry, china, protest, news
  • FBI joins investigation into laser strikes at SFO
  • The FBI is joining police in an investigation to find out who aimed lasers at airplanes landing at SFO Thursday night.
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san francisco international airport, airport security, airline industry, FBI, dumbarton bridge, crime, news
  • FBI joins investigation into laser strikes at SFO
  • The FBI is joining police in an investigation to find out who aimed lasers at airplanes landing at SFO Thursday night.
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san francisco international airport, airport security, airline industry, FBI, dumbarton bridge, crime, peninsula news, heather ishimaru
  • Woman charged after groping TSA screener
  • A Florida woman is in trouble for turning the tables on airport security and it was all caught on camera.
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crime, airport security, TSA, news
  • Woman charged after groping TSA screener
  • A Florida woman is in trouble for turning the tables on airport security and it was all caught on camera.
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crime, airport security, TSA, national/world
  • Feds plan crackdown on laser-pointing at airplanes
  • The federal government wants to shine a light on the dangerous use of lasers, especially at one Bay Area airport.
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mineta san jose international airport, crime, airport security, airline industry, news
  • Feds plan crackdown on laser-pointing at airplanes
  • The federal government wants to shine a light on the dangerous use of lasers, especially at one Bay Area airport.
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mineta san jose international airport, crime, airport security, airline industry, south bay news, karina rusk
  • Airport surveillance captures man stealing Rolex
  • The search is on for a man who swiped a very expensive watch that a passenger left behind at airport security.
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airport security, crime, TSA, news
  • Airport surveillance captures man stealing Rolex
  • The search is on for a man who swiped a very expensive watch that a passenger left behind at airport security.
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airport security, crime, TSA, national/world
  • Security screeners at Oakland International Airport recently found a little more than peanut butter inside a jar a man tried to take aboard his flight.
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oakland, airport security, drugs, marijuana, crime, TSA, east bay news
  • A loaded handgun fell out of a checked bag being loaded onto an airliner at Los Angeles International Airport.
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southern california, los angeles, guns, airport security, TSA, california news
  • A man accused of breaching security by using an expired boarding pass pleaded guilty to a stowaway charge.
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los angeles, airport security, california news
  • airport screeners
  • In some airports when a traveler goes through checkpoint security, a generic outline of a person's body will be shown.
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TSA, airport security, news
  • airport screeners
  • In some U.S. airports when a traveler goes through checkpoint security, a generic outline of a person's body will be shown.
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TSA, airport security, national/world
  • A Colorado woman faces assault charges after allegedly groping a TSA agent in Arizona.
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airport security, TSA, watercooler
  • Nigerian man sneaks on plane with invalid pass
  • A Nigerian man boarded a Virgin Atlantic airplane last week with an invalid boarding pass -- making it through a federal security checkpoint.
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airport security, crime, TSA, news
  • With travel security tightening, government issued ID cards will have to match travel tickets exactly.
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airport security, osama bin laden, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Airports around the world are taking a close look at security after the Moscow bombing.
  • Airports around the world are taking a close look at security after the Moscow bombing.
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airline industry, airport security, news
  • A pilot who blew the whistle on airport security is talking about the video he posted on YouTube.
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airport security, san francisco international airport, TSA, youtube, news
  • SFO Travelers
  • Officials at San Francisco international airport say things have gone "smoothly" without any major delays this thanksgiving holiday.
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airport security, airline industry, san francisco international airport, thanksgiving, peninsula news
  • The woman who went through airport security in a bikini explains the message she wanted to send.
  • The woman who went through airport security in a bikini explains the message she wanted to send.
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airport security, airline industry, sonoma county, california news
  • The woman who went through airport security in a bikini explains the message she wanted to send.
  • The woman who went through airport security in a bikini explains the message she wanted to send.
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airport security, airline industry, sonoma county, news
  • Resistance to full-body scans and pat-downs has security agencies around the world searching for new, less-invasive tools.
  • Resistance to full-body scans and pat-downs has security agencies around the world searching for new, less-invasive tools.
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airport security, airline industry, silicon valley, news
  • TSA officer at SFO
  • 'Opt-out day' organizers were hoping travelers would refuse the scan machines and demand personal pat-downs instead.
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airport security, crime, terrorism, airline industry, san francisco international airport, peninsula news, heather ishimaru
  • Resistance to full-body scans and pat-downs has security agencies around the world searching for new, less-invasive tools.
  • Resistance to full-body scans and pat-downs has security agencies around the world searching for new, less-invasive tools.
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airport security, airline industry, business, david louie
  • TSA officer at SFO
  • So far, it has been a smooth day for travelers at SFO who were bracing for protests over the TSA's enhanced procedures.
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airport security, crime, terrorism, airline industry, san francisco international airport, news
  • Screening at SFO
  • So far it has been a smooth day for travelers undergoing the TSA's enhanced procedures at SFO.
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airport security, crime, terrorism, airline industry, san francisco international airport, news
  • Extra security measures for travelers
  • Today is the busiest day of the Thanksgiving travel week at SFO and the added security is slowing things down for some.
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airport security, crime, terrorism, airline industry, san francisco international airport, peninsula news, mark matthews
  • TSA badge and uniform
  • Airports could see even more disruptions because of a loosely organized Internet boycott of full-body scans.
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airport security, crime, terrorism, airline industry, news
  • TSA chief: Screening should be minimally invasive
  • The head of airport security, facing protests, appeared to give ground Sunday on his position that there would be no change in policies.
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airport security, crime, terrorism, airline industry, news
  • TSA receives backlash for full body pat downs
  • The TSA has received a good amount of backlash against the full body pat-downs through airport security.
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airline industry, airport security, TSA, news