The government will take over the task of checking the names of airline passengers against terrorism watch lists, saying it can do a more comprehensive and secure job than carriers. Privacy advocates, who scuttled an earlier plan to screen airline passengers, said they weren’t sure the new system was much better. “We remain puzzled over how the program will work and believe that several of the most basic problems with the original proposal remain,” said LaShawn Warren, a legislative counsel with the American Civil Liberties Union. Full Story
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