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Report: Bolivian President Evo Morales on U.S. No-Fly List

HeadlineOct 06, 2006

CBS’s 60 Minutes is reporting is has obtained the government’s secret no-fly list used to screen airline passengers for possible terrorist suspects. The list contains 44,000 entries, including common names like Gary Smith, John Williams and Robert Johnson that are shared by thousands of passengers. 60 Minutes interviewed 12 persons named Robert Johnson and all of them said they are detained almost every time they fly. The list also includes Bolivian President Evo Morales and Nabih Berri, the parliamentary speaker in Lebanon. 14 of the 19 Sept. 11 hijackers are still on the no-fly list.

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