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Ports of Beaumont and Port Arthur, Texas, Await Word on Upgrades to Security.
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By Dan Wallach, The Beaumont Enterprise, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Apr. 22--BEAUMONT, Texas--Seaport vulnerability remains a major concern for law enforcement almost 18 months after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the U.S., and the ports of Beaumont and Port Arthur are awaiting an answer for their requests to upgrade security.
The Wall Street Journal reported in its Monday edition that 4 percent of the 12 million containers entering the country through the major terminals are checked for possibly carrying nuclear or biological ...
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