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TSA Boosts Security after UK Car Bombs

The Transportation Safety Administration has increased security for the Fourth of July with armed officers and dogs in airports, subways and bus stops. They've been a feature of holidays and special events since September 11, but the TSA concedes that the aborted car bombs in the United Kingdom have had an impact.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

The Transportation Safety Administration has increased security for the Fourth of July with armed officers and dogs in airports, subways and bus stops. They've been a feature of holidays and special events since September 11, but the TSA concedes that the aborted car bombs in the United Kingdom have had an impact. Bryan Bender is national security reporter for the Boston Globe.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Karen Radziner

    Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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    Katie Cooper

    Producer, 'One year Later'

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    Bryan Bender

    senior national correspondent for Politico, where he covers the Pentagon, NASA, and the defense and aerospace industries

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