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Cargo Security Comes Under Scrutiny

R.G. Edmonson | Nov 8, 2010 5:00AM GMT
The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story

The discovery of explosives shipped by air underscores the gap between security and global commerce

A pound of pentaerythritol tetranitrate — PETN — isn’t enough to bring down a target the size of the World Trade Center, but it’s plenty to blow a plane out of the sky. A pound


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