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Trial of 49 suspects detained in Thessaloniki University postponed
A trial of 49 individuals arrested on Saturday afternoon following reports of vandalism at the Aristotle University in the northern port city of Thessaloniki was postponed until March 29 on Monday, due to lack of witnesses.
All suspects were released from custody.
The Will and William West case: The identical inmates that showed the need for fingerprinting, 1903
The value of fingerprints as means of identification was established
Bulgaria: Proposal to Abolish Indefinite Identity Cards for Citizens Over 58
A proposal to abolish the issuance of indefinite identity cards for Bulgarian citizens aged over 58 has been put forward by members of the GERB party, including former interior ministers Manoil Manov, Hristo Terziyski, and Mladen Marinov.
Bomb in the Ministry of Labour: The perpetrators' motorcycle was found - They are looking for fingerprints and dna
Concern at the Anti-Terrorism Department as long as there is no declaration of responsibility - The "orphan" fingerprint from the bomb at Goudi's - Concern about the trapped envelope in the courts of Thessaloniki
Eighty people released from among 400 detained after sports violence
Police have released some 80 people, including minors, from among the 424 people detained following violent incidents after a volleyball match on Thursday in which a police officer was seriously wounded.
The 80 were released after they provided fingerprints, DNA samples and other evidence.
8 defrauders introducing themselves as high officials arrested
An Ankara court has arrested eight members of a gang that deceived hundreds of people with various promises, presenting themselves as senior officials in top institutions of the state.
North Macedonia Jails Former Govt Secretary General in ‘Software’ Case
Skopje's Criminal Court, on Thursday sentenced former Secretary General of the Government Dragi Rashkovski to eight years' jail in a first-instance verdict. He was found guilty of abuse of office and money laundering in the case known in North Macedonia as the "Software" case.
Barcode turns 50 but its days might be numbered
The patch of irregular vertical lines that revolutionized checking out at the supermarket and facilitated the globalization of retail is turning 50.
But as the barcode celebrates its birthday today, its days might be numbered as it faces competition from the younger QR code, the information-filled squares used in smartphones.
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Slovenia to roll out biometric identity cards in March
Ljubljana – An agreement on the production of Slovenia’s new biometric identity cards was signed on Monday. The new ID cards will cost 29 euro and contain multiple identity markers and security features. It is expected that Slovenia will start issuing them in March next year.
‘Rushed’ Debut of Election Fingerprint Readers Worries North Macedonia’s Techies
The German fingerprint readers the country bought at the last minute will be ready for their debut in the October local elections - but time constraints mean that their work cannot be guaranteed.