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 Post subject: El Reg: Finland fingerprints all Finns and foreigns
PostPosted: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:27:01 +0000 
From the Register:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/02/03/finland_fingerprints/
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The Finnish government is pushing ahead with plans to collect all citizens' fingerprints for passports and to give police access to fingerprints for crime detection.

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But opposition to the police plan is growing. Data protection and privacy experts have warned there will inevitably be errors in the database which would be difficult to correct. There are also concerns that the information will be misused or leaked.


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PostPosted: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 21:05:11 +0000 
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They've already had a central population register for a long time. My ex- was from there.


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Jpaan reintroduced fingerprinting for non-citizens from November 2007. Now all non-Japanese are fingerprinted at the border.

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