Useless bomb detector risks lives
A BBC Newsnight investigation reveals a "bomb detector" sold around the world by a UK company cannot possibly work. Full Story »
Posted by Doug Greer - via BBC News
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Posted by Doug Greer - Jan 22, 2010 - 6:18 AM PST
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Glenn LaBauve - Jan 23, 2010 - 9:26 AM PST
Mr McCormick told the BBC in a previous interview that “the theory behind dowsing and the theory behind how we actually detect explosives is ... More »
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