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20-year-old student charged in Airport Scheme

Washington, Usa - Nathaniel Travis Heatwole took box cutters and other dangerous items onto six flights

The US government charged yesterday a 20-year-old Maryland resident with carryng concealed weapons on an aircraft after investigators said he admitted he took box cutters and other dangerous items onto six flights in a scheme to prove that weaknesses remain in the nation's air security system. Nathaniel Travis Heatwole of Damascus told investigators that he was able to take the items through security...

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Rome, Italy, 10/21/2003 14:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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