KANSAS CITY — Federal officials insisted Wednesday that screeners at Kansas City International Airport were just doing their jobs when they frisked a baby, an incident that gained worldwide attention after a pastor posted a cellphone picture of the pat-down on Twitter.
Officials defend frisking of baby at KC airport
Thursday, May 12, 2011 | 12:03 a.m. CDT
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