Dear ANN: I am a teacher in Adelaide,
South Australia, originally from Liverpool, UK, aviation junkie for
more than 45 years, can't afford to fly but do whenever there's a
spare seat....
"The device removed from Terminal C this afternoon turns
out not to be an explosive device. It is
apparently a microphone that looked remarkably similar to a pipe
bomb. More details forthcoming shortly."
Source: DFW Airport Public Affairs
Manager David Magana, in an electronic mail message communicating
to the media that what was thought to be a pipe bomb in a piece of
luggage scanned through a CTX screening machine was a
microphone.