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TOY GUN TO MAKE CHAOS AT CHARLOTTE AIRPORT

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, Charlotte airport was closed by authorities because of a bag of a child containing a toy gun. X-ray system detected the gun as a real one and it was not possible to find the owner of the bag. That's why the airport was closed while the police was trying to find whose was the bag. Fifty flights have been delayed and police was able to find the child only after two hours.

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Rome, Italy, 11/23/2000 14:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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