Some international travelers to get fast screening

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is expanding its expedited airport security screening program to some international travelers for the first time.

The Transportation Security Administration said passengers flying internationally from 40 US airports may be eligible to receive the expedited screening beginning Tuesday. Travelers enrolled in TSA’s PreCheck program are allowed to leave on their shoes, light outerwear and belt, keep their laptop in its case, and keep small amounts of liquids and gels in their carry-on bags.

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