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Venice autonomous police union plays April fool on airport security

Venice, Italy - A fake press release about an explosives detector was published

Venice's Sap (autonomous police union) played an April fool by publishing yesterday a fake press release concerning the installation of a new explosives detector at the Venice airport on 1 April. In the press release they complained about inadequate personnel training and urged an immediate test on the possible harm caused by using the device improperly, "Given the extremely delicate nature of the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 61111
Rome, Italy, 04/01/2004 14:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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