Archive for October 9th, 2010

Bomb Sniffing Dogs Not Tested Properly…What?

Saturday, October 9th, 2010

WASHINGTON – (AP/Fox News)  The State Department’s inspector general said Friday that bomb-sniffing dogs in Afghanistan and Iraq aren’t being tested properly and may not be able to effectively detect explosives. The inspector general’s review found that the companies hired to supply and train the animals weren’t testing them for all of the scents of the most commonly encountered explosives, increasing the chance of a dog missing a bomb in a vehicle or luggage. That puts U.S. diplomats at risk, the inspector general said…more…

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