Airlines warned of possible toothpaste tube bombs ahead of Olympics By Mike Ahlers, Evan Perez and Barbara Starr, CNN updated 8:10 AM EST, Thu February 6, 2014 Washington (CNN) -- The United States is advising airlines with direct flights serving Russia to be aware of the possibility that explosive materials could be concealed in toothpaste or cosmetic tubes, the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee said Wednesday night. Rep. Michael McCaul said the Department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin to airlines flying into Russia warning of the potential threat... Read the full story here: http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/05/world/europe/sochi-security-toothpaste/
Hence TSA Russia bound liquids ban: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/tsa-bans-all-liquids-from-carry-on-bags-on-flights-to-russia/
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