Thursday, 22. January 2004

Briton jailed in US after joking about bombs


Key points • Student told airport staff three times she was carrying bombs - as a "joke" • Faces maximum of 15 years in state prison for making a false bomb report

Key quote "Hey, be careful, I have three bombs in here." - Samantha Marson's "joke"

Story in full A BRITISH student was facing 15 years in a United States jail last night, after allegedly joking that she was taking bombs aboard an aircraft.

¬> scotsman.com

Top Ten Things Not To Say at Airports These Days
¬> thevoiceofreason.com
"Did you just say you had a bomb in your bag?"

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