Bomb-resembling clock becomes rude awakening for traveler

Friday, July 12, 2002

ST. LOUIS -- A $10 alarm clock packed away in a man's luggage looked enough like a bomb to startle an airline worker and prompt a rude awakening for the traveler at Lambert Airport.

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