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Old December 30th 03, 05:54 PM
'Vejita' S. Cousin
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Wdtabor wrote:
Now the British airline pilots are considering refusingto fly if there is an
armed security guard on a flight, citing the danger of a gunshot in a
pressurized airliner.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/ukresponse...863275,00.html

Are they using "Goldfinger" as a training film there now?
Or has hoplophobia just turned their minds to goo?


I think there are two issues in play. 1) No one is happy that the US
is basically issuing an order to other nations. 2) Most of the EU nations
(and people raises in them) are VERY anti-gun (to the point of being
afriad of guns, that is fear of the object itself).