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A U.S Army soldier of the 2nd Battalion 1st Infantry Regiment takes a biometric scan of an Afghan local police at Combat O...

World Sep 07

U.S.-built databases, biometric data a potential tool of the Taliban

By Frank Bajak, Associated Press

Science Jan 19

Enslaved people during the Civil War era weren't properly documented. But with what little information institutions gathered about these people, the Enslaved project is now piecing together these lives into a massive database for people to find individuals and learn about slavery in America. Image documented at www.slaveryimages.org
How a massive database could help people find their enslaved ancestors

To help families and scholars, search for enslaved individuals and their descendants, Michigan State University researchers are launching a new project called "Enslaved: The People of the Historic Slave Trade."…

By Rashmi Shivni

Nation Dec 29

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Website that kept watch on D.C. homicides shuts down

Homicide Watch, an online database that records and tracks homicide cases, was created to document under-reported crimes in Washington, D.C. The site has been praised by law enforcement and the families of victims, but is shutting down in that city.

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