Ghosn smuggled out in luggage due to airport security gap: report

Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn was able to jump bail in Japan last month due to a security gap that enabled the tycoon to be smuggled out to Lebanon in oversized luggage from an airport terminal for private jets, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.The plan to extract Ghosn, who was facing trial for alleged financial misconduct, is believed to have begun months beforehand, and involved about a dozen people, including a former Green Beret, and over 20 trips to Japan, the paper said, citing a person familiar with the matter.Meanwhile, investigative sources said the 65-year-…READ FULL ARTICLE