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2012-10-19

TSA To Fire or Suspend 44 Newark Airport Screeners

TSA baggage inspection notice. (Photo by lynn.gardner via Flickr, CC-BY-NC-SA)

The Transportation Security Administration wants to fire 25 employees at Newark Liberty International Airport and to suspend 19 others as a result of an investigation into improper screening of checked luggage. [Fox 5 NY]



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