Better airport scanners delayed by privacy fears

Monday, December 28, 2009 - 19:21 in Mathematics & Economics

(AP) -- High-tech security scanners that might have prevented the Christmas Day attempt to blow up a jetliner have been installed in only a small number of airports around the world, in large part because of privacy concerns over the way the machines see through clothing.

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