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Transportation Security Administration

September 21, 2004The Transportation Security Administration announced that it plans to force airlines to provide personal information about passengers so that it can test a new system for identifying potential terrorists; in some cases the airline records will be compared with private databases.
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Reuters

April 10, 2004A federal air marshall left her loaded pistol on a shelf in a public restroom at the Cleveland, Ohio, airport near gate C-3; a passenger found the gun and immediately contacted the proper authorities.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer

March 27, 2004The Transportation Security Administration searched an American Airlines flight to Dallas after a psychic called in a warning that a bomb might be aboard the plane.
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Associated Press

January 27, 2004It was reported that the U.S. government plans to order airlines to provide background information on all passengers for a new screening system.
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Associated Press

January 7, 2004The United States Transportation Security Administration decreed that passengers may no longer line up to use the toilet on airplanes.
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Sydney Morning Herald


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