Man carrying bullets held at Heathrow

US airport security was criticised tonight after a passenger was arrested for carrying ammunition on a flight from Washington to London.

Man carrying bullets held at Heathrow
Wed, 14 Jan, 2004 - 18:19

US airport security was criticised tonight after a passenger was arrested for carrying ammunition on a flight from Washington to London.

The 45-year-old Sudanese-born suspect was held at Heathrow airport as he went through a routine security check in transit to boarding a connecting flight to Dubai.

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