Brown russian woman police on April 4, 2013 at Atatürk Airport from the Uzbek capital Tashkent and had a connecting flight to Chicago with Turkish Airlines. According to the relevant video footage, she had a quarrel with police officers and later wounded one with a pair of scissors.

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