(CBS News) - What's the safest airline in the world? It's El Al, Israel's national airline. What do the Israelis do that the Americans don't do? Well, they've had sky marshals since the 1960s. And racial profiling. El Al security and airport security is not in the hands of El Al or the airport, but in the hands of the secret service. It's as if the American Secret Service that protects the President of the United States was also running airport security in the United States.
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