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New full-body scanners break child porn laws

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Sat, Jan 16th, 2010 10:10 by capnasty NEWS

The rapid introduction of full body scanners at British airports threatens to breach child protection laws which ban the creation of indecent images of children; apparently, however, that might be the least of our problems: the scanners reportedly damage DNA with their use of terahertz waves.

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