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Bollywood star downplays incident at US airport

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Saturday downplayed being questioned at a U.S. airport, saying it was part of a necessary but unfortunate procedure.

Khan, one of the Indian film industry's biggest stars, is in the U.S. to promote his new film, "My Name is Khan," which is about racial profiling.

He told Press Trust of India news agency that he was detained...

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