U.S. Wants 100% of Ships Screened

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TERRORISM: The White House worries the measure is not practical and that it could disrupt trade.

By Jim Abrams

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U.S. Wants 100% of Ships Screened

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

WASHINGTON - The specter of a nuclear bomb, hidden in a cargo container, detonating in an American port has prompted Congress to require 100 percent screening of U.S.-bound ships at their more than 600 foreign starting points.

The White House...

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