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A nine year old boy snuck past several layers of security, actually got on a flight from minneapolis to las vegas. he had no ticket, he found an empty seat, he sat down. this is raising questions as it should, about america's security in airlines. >> reporter: this is where it all started. a nine year old boy walked off a light rail car thursday and into the minneapolis airport with plans to travel, but no ticket. he passed through the security checkpoint, no problem. then he continued on to the g concourse, specifically here at gate g 4. but it's unclear how he got past the ticket agent who w...

Should, about america's security in airlines. >> reporter: this is where it all started. a nine year old boy walked off a light rail car thursday and into the minneapolis airport with plans to travel, but no ticket. he passed through the security checkpoint, no problem. then he continued on to the g concourse, specifically here at gate g 4. but it's unclear how he got past the ticket agent who was collecting tickets here. what we do know is this minor board boarded flight 1651 and traveled to las vegas. it wasn't until the flight crew became suspicious because he was traveling alone and contac...

Fly there from hearts field, jackson, or if i fly from o'hare, it is a routine rigorous system. you go through a process where you raise your arms and take off your i.d. and your belt and shoes. it's what you have to do. in fact, there are three different levels of security that proved to be nothing to a 9-year-old boy who seemed to outsmart the system. this is where it all started. a 9-year-old boy walked off a light rail car thursday and into the minneapolis airport with plans to travel, but no ticket. he passed through the security checkpoint at the tsa screening. no problem. then he contin...

Concourse specifically here at gate g4 but it's still unclear exactly how he got past the ticket agent who was selecting tickets here. what we do know is this minor did board flight 1651, and traveled some 1,300 miles to las vegas. officials say it wasn't until the flight crew became suspicious because he was traveling alone and contacted las vegas metropolitan police who took the child into custody upon landing. >> i think they should take him to the tables and let him play a little because his luck was doing well, once he got to vegas. >> reporter: terry tripler says the whole thing highligh...

Nation reflecting on one of the greatest moments in our history. and a guiding light for our future. the faces of those carrying the torch lit by dr. martin luther king jr. were back today, retraitsing the steps taken by a quarter million americans seeking equality and jobs. it's also today where the first african-american president, arguably the personification of dr. king's dream addressed the crowd in the shadow of greatness. dr. king's speech was incredibly just under 17 minutes long. 1651 words, he was only 34 years old. a speech delivered in a different age at the time carried by just a ...