U.S. Issues New Antifraud Passport

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Saturday, May 1, 1993
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Volume: 
9
Issue: 
5
205
Abstract: 
The United States Department of State has announced the issuance of a new antifraud passport. The new passport will have a green fabric cover rather than the blue cardboard. The inside pages will be revised to thwart forgeries. It will have new inks, new graphics and a device called a kinegram, similar to the color-changing holograms used on credit cards, showing Benjamin Franklins face and the letters “U.S.A.”…[more]