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Article: UNITED STATES : TSA begins new employee screening programs.

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May 9, 2008
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The U.S. Transportation Security Administration has begun an examination of airport employee screening programs at seven airports.

The TSA launched 90-day employee screening pilot program variants at Boston's Logan International Airport, Jacksonville International in Florida, Denver International, Kansas City International in Missouri, along with regional airports in Craven, N.C., Eugene, Ore., and Southwest Oregon located in North Bend, Ore. Officials say the screening programs are a requirement of the Omnibus Appropriations Act, the TSA reported.

The act, which allocated $15 million in funds for the new screening programs, ...

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