TSA Removes X-Ray Body Scanners From Major Airports

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TSA Removes X-Ray Body Scanners From Major Airports

The TSA has been removing X-ray body scanners from airports and replacing them with machines that radiation experts believe are safer.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nycav...~4/LT6nuXG3NnQ
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They have not been removed based on radiation concerns. They have been exchanged with the L3 AITs because of the ATR (Automatic Target Recognition) feature which speeds up the processing.