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Policing America's Ports.

Discusses the challenges faced U.S. ports in monitoring hidden terrorist weapons in the cargo containers that enter the U.S. Strategies used by U.S. ports in inspecting the cargo containers; Actions taken by the U.S. Customs regarding the U.S. ports after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in...

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Publicado en:Smithsonian Vol. 34; no. 10; pp. 90 - 99
Autores principales: Montaigne, Fen, Kashi, Ed
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Smithsonian Magazine Jan2004
Materias:
Terrorism
Terrorists
Cargo ships
Harbors
U.S. Customs Service
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
United States
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Sumario:Discusses the challenges faced U.S. ports in monitoring hidden terrorist weapons in the cargo containers that enter the U.S. Strategies used by U.S. ports in inspecting the cargo containers; Actions taken by the U.S. Customs regarding the U.S. ports after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the country; Concerns of security experts regarding the cargo containers in U.S. ports.