Word: bags
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...origin in particular will be singled out. "The proposed profiling system is invasive of privacy and likely to be discriminatory," said American Civil Liberties Union lawyer Gregory Nojeim. He argued that airlines can only prevent a terrorist from checking a bomb and then skipping the flight by matching every bag to its owner: "The airlines have prevailed on this commission not to go to full luggage match because they don't want to pay for it." Maybe so, but passengers are also likely to rebel when such a system produces even more delays, long lines and requirements for early airport...
McCarthy said that when fire-fighters arrived, they found a smoking plastic bag in the room but have no idea how the fire started...
...bag doesn't spontaneously combust," McCarthy said, adding that the students "did something really dangerous...
Although the ashes were contained within the bag and the room sustained no damage, McCarthy said, the air was so thick with smoke that firefighters had to search the room by touch...
...been providing the attorneys in various cases with the interviews it has conducted. Last week accusations based on these interviews were leaked to the press. Lab personnel were quoted as saying that McVeigh's black jeans were stuffed in a brown paper sack instead of a sealed, plastic evidence bag and that a shipment of bomb-truck fragments arrived in a "mess." But these raw interviews may not become part of the report, because some of the complaints have been refuted...