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Two governors are reportedly calling for even tougher security measures at major airports around New York City.
New York Gov. George Pataki, support by New Jersey Gov. James McGreevey, has proposed a USD100m
In November 2001, Congress passed a law that required background checks for security guards and people working on aircraft or handling baggage, however the proposed plan calls for these checks to be extended to other airport employees, reported The Associated Press.
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