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Joe Lieberman: “The obligation we have to everybody else on the plane is to check anybody we have reason to suspect of being a terrorist”

On the recordJanuary 19, 2010
The obligation we have to everybody else on the plane is to check anybody we have reason to suspect of being a terrorist
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Stresses the importance of checking suspected terrorists for passenger safety.

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