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Walt Disney World Trails other Theme Parks with Metal Detector Installation.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, May, 2004
By Greg Groeller, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
May 21--Walt Disney World may be the first of Orlando's theme-park giants to experiment with using metal detectors on a daily basis, but it wouldn't be the first big amusement-park company to install the machines as a security precaution.
About 40 percent of the 50 biggest amusement and theme parks in North America already require customers to pass through metal detectors as they enter, according to company representatives.
Few tourism and security experts were surprised when Disney World began after-hours testing of metal detectors last month at its local theme parks, with an eye toward using them to screen the thousands of visitors who flock to the four...
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