Travelers rated as terrorists by U S computer system
Millions of travelers crossing U S borders have been assigned risk scores by the Homeland Security Department’s Automated Targeting System ATS. The system, kept for 40 years, is defended as essential to security but criticized as invasive. Civil liberties advocates warn of false positives affecting jobs and rights.
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Brawl erupts in Mexico City before Calderon oath
In Mexico City an hour before Felipe Calderon’s oath, leftist lawmakers clashed with conservatives in the congress chamber. Punches and chairs were thrown as doors were blocked and protesters surged toward the speaker’s platform. Calderon had already moved to the presidential residence for a midnight ceremony with Vicente Fox.
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