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| | Alliances between terrorists and criminals are today a matter of grave concern. The line separating many terrorist organisations and international crime syndicates has become indistinct ... |  | |
|  | | | IEDs don’t generally comprise sticks of dynamite and an alarm clock (stereotypical bombs are virtually nonexistent), but often utilise plastic explosives which can be moulded into an unlimited number of innocuous objects ... |  | |
| | | | Terrorists frequently use handguns in their attacks, as they are easily obtainable and often small enough to be easily concealed amongst other items in a packed bag or case ... |  | |
| | | | There are many bladed and sharp items that could be used as weapons in the hands of malicious individuals, so they are fobidden in hand baggage at most airports ... |  | |
| | | | Hazardous items that have been sent by post include explosives, incendiary devices, hazardous chemicals, biological agents like Anthrax, razor blades, needles and broken glass ... | .jpg) | |
| | | | A major terrorist plot to commit mass murder on an unimaginable scale by bombing passenger jets in mid-air was foiled by British police in August 2006. The key component of the IEDs was to have been liquid hydrogen peroxide explosive carried in 500ml bottles of soft drinks ... | |
| | | | After the horrific attacks of September 11th 2001, we can be in no doubt that today’s ruthless and innovative terrorists will attempt to use unconventional devices in future attacks to inflict maximum casualties ... |  | |
| | | | An Improvised Incendiary Device, or IID, is a device designed to cause heat, flames and smoke once it reaches its ignition temperature. | .jpg) | |
| | | | The most common grenade associated with terrorist attacks is the time-delay fragmentation anti-personnel hand grenade ... | .png) | |
| | | | Seeing a bomb or weapon can occurs three times in screener's career: 1. In basic training; 2. In drills and 3. In a real incident at the Checkpoint ! Are you ready for that ? |  | |
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