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JFK allowed passengers to exit without going through Customs
Passengers arriving at Kennedy Airport on an international flight were allowed to exit the busy hub without going through Customs — for at least the second time in recent months, the Daily News has learned. Bumbling airline and security officials let travelers on American Airlines Flight 1223 from Cancun, Mexico, out of the airport on Monday morning without having their passports or bags checked, sources told The News.
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Considering how random and ineffective normal customs screening is I'd venture to guess that this was no big deal. The threat of getting searched is much more effective than the search itself.