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Main news of the issue (abroad No. 305)

Main news of the issue (Abroad No. 304)

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Main news of the issue (abroad No. 301)

Biometric Passports to Be Introduced Next Year

In 2006, Russian citizens will begin receiving foreign passports with a non-volatile memory chip storing biometric data. This will make it highly probable to exclude passport forgery and its illegal…

American ten-dollar bill gets new colors

U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow and U.S. Treasurer Anna Escobedo Cabral presented the design of the new 10-dollar bills on Ellis Island, located in New York Bay. They will go into circulation early…

Main news of the issue (abroad No. 299)

Main news of the issue (abroad No. 297)

European countries have issued airline blacklists

Metro will cure forgetfulness

New York's metro is moving to a new level of security: several thousand computer-controlled cameras and motion sensors will monitor people.

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry wants to preserve current travel regime to Russia

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry assures citizens that it will try to preserve the opportunity for them to travel to Russia using internal passports. At the same time, as Strana.Ru writes, in private…

Fewer European Borders

The 'domino effect' that many politicians in both the European Union and Switzerland feared did not happen. Although in this Alpine country a recent referendum on joining the Schengen and Dublin…