Gold Figurine Seized By Airport Security
Airport security prevented Russian documentary maker Pavel Talankin from bringing a gold figurine, named Port Pasha, into an aircraft cabin. Security officials argued the figurine could be used as a weapon.
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BBC World Service
“Mr Talankin said airport security had not allowed him to take the gold figurine into the aircraft cabin, arguing it could be used as a weapon.”
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