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Old Feb 3, 2003 | 7:01 am
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tazi
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by tsadude:
I find it interesting that the makers of these machines all of a sudden realize that there is a 30% failure rate. I think that they knew it all along and will sell the government the software upgrade for a fee. </font>

They didn't just realize. It has been known along and the TSA bought them anyway (with much encouraging from Daschle).


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