Attempted bombing confirms security concerns
Posted: December 30, 2009 at 5:47 a.m.
Aviation security could be improved with the use of databases containing passengers’ personal information, technology such as body scans and better information-sharing, security specialists say, but the changes would require greater tolerance of intrusions and far more effective government oversight.
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