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Man Tries to Smuggle Baby Animals Past Airport Security

John Riggs — Mon, 16 May 2011 15:29:56 +0000

In a bizarre twist, a first-class passenger was arrested this week after he was caught trying to smuggle two panthers, an Asiatic black bear, one macaque monkey and one marmoset in his luggage.

According to the Guardian, the suspect, Noor Mahmoodr, was charged with "possessing endangered wildlife and smuggling endangered wildlife." The animals were reportedly drugged at the time, and received immediate veterinary care after Mahmoodr was caught.

Jesse Ventura Sues TSA

tomreddick — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 15:04:48 +0000

Jesse Ventura is among those fliers feeling violated by Transportation Security Administration agents. The former Minnesota governor and pro wrestler has filed a lawsuit in federal court in Minnesota against the Department of Homeland Security and the TSA. The suit alleges enhanced airport security procedures, including pat-downs and full body scanning, violate Ventura’s rights under the Fourth Amendment, which protects Americans from unreasonable searches and seizures.

How To Handle TSA

John Riggs — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:55:54 +0000

Are you flying for the holidays? If you are be prepared for TSA’s new enhanced security measures for the flying public designed to keep you safe, happy, smiling and DYING for more!

I guess it depends on who you ask if this will really work or not. I’ve seen and heard all the horror stories of Grandma being “handled” at the