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ACLU to Mark One Millionth Addition to TSA Terrorist Watch List
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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July 2, 2008
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The American Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release:
The American Civil Liberties Union will mark the addition of the one millionth name to the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) terrorist watch list in a July 14th Press Club event. The roll-over to one million confirms the warnings the ACLU has been making for years: the TSA is pinning American security on a system of watch lists that are bloated, inefficient, ineffective and unfair.
Since February, the ACLU has maintained a "watch list counter" at www.aclu.org/watchlists showing how many records are on ...
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