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NYC Signs Deal w/ Lockheed Martin to Run Subway Surveillance

HeadlineAug 24, 2005

The city of New York has signed a $200 million security contract with defense contractor Lockheed Martin to develop a high tech surveillance system of the city’s mass transit system. 1,000 cameras and 3,000 motion detectors will be installed on subways and other forms of mass transit.

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