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Old Jul 17, 2011 | 5:14 pm
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Dudey
 
Join Date: Oct 2010
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Originally Posted by StanSimmons
Originally Posted by Dudey
In some airports, they offer the "back scatter" scans which do not emit radiation.
Ummm... you might want to do a little research on this.

The backscatter machines in the airports use X-rays. The millimeter wave scanners are the safer ones.
Oh, you're right. I got them confused. My bad.
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