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Machine Detects Port Illegals?

Filed under: Security, Technology — Posted by dobbie606

Machine to detect port illegals is working weekdays only.

A machine that detects the heartbeats of people hiding in UK-bound lorries at the Belgian port of Ostend is being switched off at night and on weekends.

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