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  • Wired Iraqi man triggers scare at L.A. airport

    03/06/2007 9:02:53 PM PST · by STARWISE · 150 replies · 2,956+ views
    Reuters ^ | 3-6-07
    An Iraqi national wearing wires and concealing a magnet inside his rectum triggered a security scare at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday but officials said he posed no apparent threat. The man, identified by law enforcement officials as Fadhel al-Maliki, 35, set off an alarm during passenger screening at the airport early on Tuesday morning. A police bomb squad was called to examine what was deemed a suspicious item found during a body cavity search of the man. Local media reports said a magnet was found in his rectum. "He was secreting these items in a body cavity and...