TSA set to fire bag screeners for inadequate luggage checks

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By Alexandra Cowley - email

By: Alexandra Cowley

BOSTON (AP) The Transportation Security Administration says it has moved to fire six bag-screeners at Boston's Logan Airport who performed inadequate luggage checks because they were distracted by their cellphones or other electronic devices.

The Boston Globe reports 14 others face suspension for inattention to duty

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