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July 3, 2014

U.S. Increases Security Measures at Overseas Airports 
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The Department of Homeland Security says it is increasing security
measures at overseas airports with nonstop flights to the United States.
Anonymous U.S. officials have cited concerns about bombs being smuggled
onto U.S.-bound planes. The heightened security measures will take
effect at airports in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

 

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