| Wired Iraqi man questioned at L.A. airport |
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| Posted by mfnorman On 03/06/2007 5:44:51 PM CST · 127 replies · 1,868+ views Reuters ^ | 03-06-07 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Officials detained an Iraqi man during a security scare at Los Angeles International airport on Tuesday but said a suspicious object found in a body cavity search did not pose a threat. The man, identified by law enforcement officials as Fadhel al-Maliki, 35, was detained at passenger screening at the airport just before 6 a.m. on Tuesday morning. The bomb squad was called as a precaution and authorities said they found wires in his clothing and a magnet inside a lower body cavity. The man was preparing to board a US Airways flight to Philadelphia. The... |
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If a guy is willing to shove a magnet up his "lower body cavity", he's gotta be up to no good.