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Catching Hospital Workers Dirty-Handed

Jan 30th, 2010 · Studies show only about 40 percent of health care workers in the U.S. wash their hands as often as they should. So some hospitals are trying to monitor just how regularly their employees are washing up — by testing out new surveillance technologies.

Keywords: hospital · surveillance · Health · workers · employees · technologies

Chicago Terrorism Suspect Charged In Mumbai Attack

Dec 7th, 2009 · Court documents unsealed Monday allege that David Coleman Headley conducted extensive surveillance of targets in Mumbai for more than two years before the 2008 attacks, which killed 166 people. He has been charged with conspiracy to murder and maim in a foreign country and material support of terrorism.

Keywords: country · terrorizing · Chicago · surveillance · conspiracy · foreign · 2008 · suspect · Mumbai · David Coleman Headley

Battle Against IEDs Spreads From Iraq To Afghanistan

Oct 28th, 2009 · Homemade bombs are the biggest killer of American troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. In Iraq, one idea that has worked to protect troops from the bombs is called Task Force ODIN. Now, that strategy, which relies on aerial surveillance video, is heading to Afghanistan.

Keywords: Afghanistan · Iraq · Americans · protections · surveillance · video · Strategy · Killer · homemade · Aerial · IEDs · Task Force ODIN

U.N. Plane Crash In Haiti Kills 11 Peacekeepers

Oct 9th, 2009 · The surveillance plane crashed into a mountain. The victims were Uruguayan and Jordanian military personnel serving with the 9,000-strong U.N. peacekeeping force that has been in Haiti since a 2004 rebellion ousted former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.

Keywords: Haiti · surveillance · military · mountains · U.N · victims · peacekeeping · Jordanian · 2004 · personnel · rebellion · Uruguayan

Cops Taped Playing Wii At Suspects House

Sep 25th, 2009 · Police officers in central Florida took a break from their stressful jobs. They took the time for bowling. And they did it after raiding a convicted drug dealer's home. Surveillance footage shows officers taking breaks between logging evidence. They bowled a few frames on a Nintendo Wii. They now face disciplinary action.

Keywords: Drugs · officer · surveillance · convicted · evidence · Florida · footage · dealers · Wii · Nintendo Wii

Terrorism Suspect In Plea Talks

Sep 18th, 2009 · Law enforcement sources say an airport shuttle driver the FBI has questioned about a suspected bomb plot has admitted taking explosives training with al-Qaida in Pakistan. As many as 12 people have been under surveillance in New York and Denver.

Keywords: terrorizing · law · New York · surveillance · Pakistan · airports · FBI · explosion · pleas · shuttle · Denver · enforcement

Unclear If HPV Vaccine Caused Complications

Aug 18th, 2009 · The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found serious health complications in several women who have taken the HPV vaccine, but it is not clear if those problems were caused by the vaccine. But some scientists say the kind of surveillance reports the CDC is relying on are unlikely to detect side-effects.

Keywords: surveillance · prevention · Scientists · Health · Vaccine · Unclear · Centers for Disease Control · CDC · HPV

Unmanned Drones Keep Eye On U.S. Canadian Border

Jul 19th, 2009 · Host Liane Hansen speaks with Michael Kostelnik, assistant commissioner for air and marine operations at U.S. Customs and Border Patrol, about unmanned drone surveillance along the Canadian border.

Keywords: surveillance · Marine · Liane Hansen · Canadian · customer · Commissioners · Border Patrol · Michael Kostelnik

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