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The Bush administration’s “drive to strengthen aviation security” is “one of the most remarkable campaigns in aviation history.” — Fake news clip paid for by the Bush administration, NYT, 3/13/05

VERSUS

“The Bush administration has cut back drastically on funding for [a new luggage screening] system…. More than 50 airports want to install the new equipment but haven’t received federal money, even though a government audit says the system could pay for itself in just over a year.” — USA Today, 3/14/05

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