TSA Doesn’t Want Your Books
Pilot program that alarmed faculty members has been abandoned, and there are no plans to restore it, agency says.
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Pilot program that alarmed faculty members has been abandoned, and there are no plans to restore it, agency says.
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Academics have expressed concern about plans to expand a programme in the US which sees airline passengers asked to remove books from carry-on luggage.
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