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Archive Home > 2012 > July > 16 > Deadline passes on scanning U.S.-bound cargo for radioactivity

Deadline passes on scanning U.S.-bound cargo for radioactivity

By Douglas Frantz / The Bulletin
July 16, 2012

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has failed to meet a legal deadline for scanning all shipping containers for radioactive material before they reach the United States, a requirement aimed at strengthening maritime security and preventing terrorists from smuggling a nuclear device into any....

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