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TSA Ditches 'Naked' Body Scanners
Friday, January 18, 2013    
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But you will still have to go through scanners that create generic images

(NEWSER– The Transportation Security Administration is done looking at your junk. The agency has confirmed forthe AP that it intends to get rid of its much-maligned X-ray body scanners, which have proven controversial because they produce essentially naked images of travelers. Congress responded to the outcry by passing a law requiring software that covered passengers up, but the company that makes the scanners, Rapiscan, wasn't able to make it work.

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