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The Dispatch: Haisong Jiang and the Airport Kiss

In January 2010, a graduate student named Haisong Jiang crossed a Newark Airport security line in order to say goodbye to his girlfriend one last time. In March, he pleaded guilty to defiant trespass. His punishment? Community service and a $500 fine (plus court fees). A bill to tighten airport security is now advancing through the New Jersey Legislature.

We wanted the story straight from Jiang. Rosy Yang reports.

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Blog: Frank von Hippel on Nuclear Security

Check out the latest posting from the WPRB News Washington Bureau. Here we discuss the recently signed START Treaty, the new US Nuclear Posture Review, and the upcoming Nuclear Security Summit with Princeton professor and long-time nuclear security expert Frank von Hilden.

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