U.S. Aviation Security Pick Favors Israeli Model

(Reuters) Maj.-Gen. (ret.) Robert Harding, President Obama's nominee to oversee security at U.S. airports, said on Tuesday he wants to shift screening closer to the Israeli model to include more behavior detection in a bid to thwart terrorism plots. "We should move even closer to an Israeli model where there's more engagement with passengers," Harding told the Senate Commerce Committee.


2010-03-24 09:40:11

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