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'Bogus' Bomb Detectors Fail to Spot Real Bomb
Feb 22nd 2010 – 5:15PM
AP
(Feb. 22) -- A bomb went off today in a market in Thailand that had just been scanned by a bomb detector that critics claim is nothing more than a scam. The incident follows several weeks of growing controversy in the Thai government over the GT200 bomb detector, which was exposed last month by the BBC as...
Background on GT200
The GT200 is a fraudulent "remote substance detector" that is claimed by its manufacturer, UK-based Global Technical Ltd, to be able to detect from a distance various substances including explosives and drugs.
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