Look miserable to help the war on terrorism
Posted: Thu Aug 05, 2004 7:47 pm
Look miserable to help the war on terrorism
By Philip Johnston, Home Affairs Editor
(Filed: 06/08/2004)
Holidaymakers and other overseas travellers were ordered yesterday to play their part in the war on terrorism - by looking miserable on their passport photographs.
Under new security measures all mugshots must in future "show the full face, with a neutral expression and the mouth closed".
The advice is being sent to all applicants before the introduction next year of "ePassports", which make it harder for terrorists and criminals to get hold of fake passports.
http://news.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.j ... pass06.xml
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By Philip Johnston, Home Affairs Editor
(Filed: 06/08/2004)
Holidaymakers and other overseas travellers were ordered yesterday to play their part in the war on terrorism - by looking miserable on their passport photographs.
Under new security measures all mugshots must in future "show the full face, with a neutral expression and the mouth closed".
The advice is being sent to all applicants before the introduction next year of "ePassports", which make it harder for terrorists and criminals to get hold of fake passports.
http://news.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.j ... pass06.xml
Read more....