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Terror, explosion fears prompt precautions, debate over liquefied natural gas.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, December, 2004
By Laura Goldberg, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Dec. 12--SAVANNAH, Ga. -- On a sleepy, stifling afternoon along the Savannah River, a three-man Coast Guard team maneuvers a small boat ahead of a mammoth tanker of liquefied natural gas.
Two are armed with pistols; one carries an M-16.
As they scan the horizon, another armed Coast Guard team is on the tanker, which is headed for a terminal on Elba Island owned by Houston's El Paso Corp. Its assignment: sweep the vessel, look for anything out of the ordinary, check crew documents and take control if ...
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