[funsec] UK passports redesigned to fight identity theft

[Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah]

Enhanced security features include hiding the security chip from view.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11084773

Really?

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