PRIVATE PLANES – DC
July 1st, 2004
BY MONICA DOBIE
MEMBERS of the USA House of Representatives have urged the Bush Administration to ease security measures at Washington's Reagan National Airport, closed to most private planes since the September 11 attacks. This follows a terrorism alert including government building evacuations and scrambling fighter jets being sparked by the Kentucky governor's unidentified plane flying to Ronald Reagan's funeral.
MEMBERS of the USA House of Representatives have urged the Bush Administration to ease security measures at Washington's Reagan National Airport, closed to most private planes since the September 11 attacks. This follows a terrorism alert including government building evacuations and scrambling fighter jets being sparked by the Kentucky governor's unidentified plane flying to Ronald Reagan's funeral.
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