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Airport offers shrink-wrapping to allay drug fears

As the Schapelle Corby spectacle plays itself out in court, the Australian goverment is attempting to downplay the whole someone-sets-you-up-and-you-go-to-jail-for-life senario by spending 3 million dollars (AU) to shrink wrap your luggage. In a no-doh move, the government also encourages people lock their bags, except for travel to the United States where it is not allowed, due to security concerns. Ease your paranoia: Airport offers shrink-wrapping to allay drug fears