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Body scan refusal creates online uproar
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Wed Nov 17, 2010 CBC News
The refusal of an American air traveller to go through a body scanner has given rise to an internet sensation, and has the U.S. government defending the controversial machines.
When he was singled out for a body scan, Tyner refused, as he was entitled to do provided he instead submitted to a body pat-down by an agent. |
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John Tyner posted an internet blog item about his refusal to undergo a full-body scan or pat-down at San Diego International Airport. (Rebekah Butler/Associated Press)
