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unsafe airport scanners after independent study
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Panchito
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Date: January 18, 2013 05:18PM TSA to Commission Independent Study of X-Ray Body Scanners
[www.propublica.org] "Following months of congressional pressure, the Transportation Security Administration has agreed to contract with the National Academy of Sciences to study the health effects of the agency's X-ray body scanners. " TSA ends contract with Rapiscan, maker of full-body scanner [www.latimes.com] "The TSA plans to remove 174 Rapiscan machines from U.S. airports, with the company absorbing the cost, according to TSA officials. The machines will be replaced by L-3 scanners." Sorry, only registered users may post in this forum.
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