Archive for February 21st, 2007
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Wednesday, February 21st, 2007
New Airport X-rays Reveal Passengers’ Bodies
Sky Harbor International Airport in the US will test a new federal screening system that takes X-rays of passenger’s bodies to detect concealed explosives and other weapons. The technology, called backscatter, has been around for several years but has not been widely used in the US as an anti-terrorism tool because of privacy concerns.
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