Airlines expected to meet deadline for inspecting bags

Thursday, January 17, 2002

WASHINGTON -- The airlines and the government will meet Friday's deadline for stepped-up screening of baggage for explosives, Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta said Wednesday.

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