From: Alex de Joode <usura@replay.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 95 17:38:28 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: [NOISE] Re: Basically F-C-ed
Message-ID: <199508220038.AA10242@xs1.xs4all.nl>
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I wrote earlier:

[..]
: : Orlando, Fla., August 20 (AP) -- Two explosives were
: : planted in a professor's suitcase to test airport
: : security measures in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and were
: : discovered when he arrived in Orlando, officials said
: : Saturday.

: [..]
: : Kensel said such security measures were normal for
: : Europe.

: : "Particularly in Europe, there are grave concerns about
: : security issues," he said. "As a result, they do conduct
: : various security programs regularly. This was part of a
: : routine check of their own security systems.

: : "The bag got away from them basically," he said.


: Airport police was very quick to point out that such practices
: were legal, now when they do that ......

The Dutch Department of Justice stated that there was no legal
basis for such practises, Airport Police are forbidden to use
'innocent travelers' as decoy.

--
Alex de Joode
Fear Uncertainty Confusion and Kaos, Inc.