Security Put to the Test ; at Metro, Anti-Terror Measures Developing

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Metro Transit Police officials say the agency has added patrols and enhanced equipment in the months since terrorists attacked the train system in Madrid in March 2004 to prevent against an attack like the one yesterday in London.

The agency spent $180,000 for specialized equipment, including chemical-weapon identifiers, portable X-ray kits, protective police gear and surveillance cameras.

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Security Put to the Test ; at Metro, Anti-Terror Measures Developing

"Post-Madrid, there obviously was more of a focus on explosive detection," said Metro Transit Police Chief Po...

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