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By Rod Nordland / The Bulletin
November 4, 2009
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s security forces have been relying on a device to detect bombs and weapons that the U.S. military and technical experts say is virtually useless.
The small hand-held wand, with a telescopic antenna on a swivel, is being used at hundreds of checkpoints in Iraq. But the device....