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US screeners to take up checks at America Samoa's Pago Pago Ariport

06:36 am on 11 November 2002

From Tomorrow, United States Transportation Security Administration will take over screening at Pago Pago International Airport in American Samoa.

More than ten federal screeners will be arriving today to take up their duties.

Up unil now, Hawaiian Airlines, Polynesian and Samoa Air have been doing the checking voluntarily.