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Which passport has the most 'power' in the world?
Although Americans can comfortably travel to many parts of the world, American passports are not the most powerful.
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10 questions have not been answered in the case of missing aircraft
Here are 10 questions that have not been answered about MH370 that Mirror of England published.
Archeology
Strange story: Pharaoh's mummy still has to apply for a passport to fly to France
Ramesses II is one of the most famous and mighty kings of ancient Egypt. He ruled his kingdom from the 12th century BC for about 66 years.
Archeology
Tyrant dinosaurs are granted Dutch passports
With a passport issued by the Dutch authorities, the 6-ton skeleton of the Tyrant Trix dinosaur was transported by airplane across the Atlantic to the new home.
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Biometric passport: Global trend
At a recent meeting of Asian and European immigration officials in Bali Island (Indonesia), Indonesian Minister of Justice and Human Rights, Hamid Awaluddin, identified…
Science invention
There will be electronic passport
Security printer Bundesdruckerei (Germany) and screen maker Samsung SDI have just released a smart passport. The OLED screen of this passport provides more reliable data.
Computer science
US attached RFID chip for passport
According to the announcement of the US Department of the Interior on October 25, all new passports bearing this nationality from October 2006 will be attached with RFID…
Computer science
English: The electronic passport is cracked
A security expert has successfully deciphered one of Britain's new biometric passports, which the government hopes will help reduce border crime and illegal immigration.
Computer science
New risk for electronic passports
Security experts at the 2006 Black Hat Conference pointed out that RFID tags - often used for access cards, automatic tolls, and even electronic passports - are vulnerab…
New technology
Details on passport photos that criminals want to check-in must be wary
The controllers at the airport had a lot of difficulties when they had to compare thousands of passengers' faces and photos in the passport every day.
New technology
Australia will drop the passport, switch to face recognition at the airport
Australia is planning to replace passports with facial recognition technology at its airports in the next 2-3 years.
New technology
This new technology will completely prevent paper counterfeiting
Swiss scientists hope the technology will soon be widely used in security areas, such as increasing the level of protection of identity elements against counterfeiting o…
New technology
In the future, the body odor will replace your passport
Spanish researchers said they developed one
New technology
New technology makes spy 'secret'
The deployment of iris scanners and electronic passports at airports, hotels, business offices ... in the world is causing difficulties for US agents as well as many oth…
New technology
Portugal issues biometric passports
On August 28, Portugal began using biometric passports, with the first being delivered to President Anibal Cavaco Silva at a ceremony in the city on August 28.