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Old 02-05-2002, 03:55 AM   #1
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FAA considers using security scanner that can see through clothes.

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In the fight against terrorism, the Federal Aviation Administration is looking at a number of technologies that effectively strip people of their clothing. One way is a holographic scanner capable of producing 3D, computer-generated, fully nude images of people who pass through the device. .... "It will not penetrate the skin; you cannot see inside the body,"
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Old 02-05-2002, 03:55 AM   #2
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FAA considers using security scanner that can see through clothes.

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In the fight against terrorism, the Federal Aviation Administration is looking at a number of technologies that effectively strip people of their clothing. One way is a holographic scanner capable of producing 3D, computer-generated, fully nude images of people who pass through the device. .... "It will not penetrate the skin; you cannot see inside the body,"
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Old 02-05-2002, 07:49 AM   #3
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Phew! I'm glad that they make it clear that it can't penetrate through skin and see inside my body. I was worried there for a minute that this procedure could be a bit awkward!


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Phew! I'm glad that they make it clear that it can't penetrate through skin and see inside my body. I was worried there for a minute that this procedure could be a bit awkward!


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