Wednesday, June 15, 2005

International ID Standards
Here is the latest report on the U.S. delay in imposing biometric standards on allies, from the AP - U.S. Confirms Passport Requirements Delay. Why the delay? Apparently, "Twenty-seven allied nations - mostly from Europe - whose citizens enjoy visa-free travel rights to the U.S. have resisted the stricter biometrics passport standards that would incur additional costs and privacy concerns."

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