
U.S. Spies Probably Won’t Blow Up Our Airplanes, TSA Concludes
• Noah Shachtman via WIRED.comFor years, America’s spies had to take off their shoes before they got on planes, just like the rest of us. No more.
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For years, America’s spies had to take off their shoes before they got on planes, just like the rest of us. No more.
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Your good old 10-speed just got a whole lot cooler.
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