More Train Security Coming to Europe

A week after 3 Americans citizens,  a French Citizen, and a British citizen stopped a terrorist attack on a train from Amsterdam to Paris, an emergency security meeting about rail passenger safety took place on Saturday in Paris. The meeting was between
Security and Transport officials from the EU and nine nations. More European security meetings to follow on September 11 and Oct 7-8.

Increased CC cameras, body scanners, luggage checks and more mixed patrols of International police are some of the items on the agenda according to the AP. Keeping the sanctity of no border controls between the Schengen Zone is also a top priority of many officials in Europe.

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