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UK-EU: Manchester airport to abandon 'naked' security scanners - Airport to stop using controversial backscatter scanners which produce naked body image after Brussels fails to approve trial

17 September 2012

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Full story from The Guardian. Contrary to this story Manchester airport is not the only one in the EU to use body scanner - they have been in place in Schipol, Netherlands for ages.

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