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Updated: September 29th, 2005 10:17 AM EDT

Australia Tests Biometrics at Airports as Part of Immigration Program

Six-month voluntary trial will capture fingerprints, iris scans and facial recognition data

Australia tests out biometrics as part of border security project.
AP Photo/Rob Griffith
Senator Amanda Vanstone, right, places her hand on a finger print scanner during a biometric system demonstration at Sydney International Airport in Australia, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005. Senator Vanstone announced that in a bid to enhance border security, Australia is testing two new systems, biometrics, including eye and finger print scanning and an online document search trial conducted with the United States.


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