5.30.2008

Chertoff keen on Israeli airport security technology

That would be Chertoff, the Talmudic Jew with dual Israeli-US citizenship. - Ed.

JERUSALEM, May 29 (Reuters) - U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said on Thursday he will seek to adopt novel Israeli methods, like behaviour-detection technologies, to better secure America's airports.

"That's a scenario where Israel has a lot of experience," Chertoff said in an interview with Reuters. "I think that it is of interest to us to see if there is any adaptation there."

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