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EU “Observation forces” could be sent to monitor Israel/Palestinian Truce (A Revived Roman Empire?)
Spain, France and Italy have agreed to work on a joint plan to try to resolve the Middle East conflict, calling for a total ceasefire and suggesting they could send truce monitors to the area.

It was not clear how the European initiative would fit in with existing peace plans for the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including the stalled U.S.-backed “Road Map”.

The countdown begins
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Big Brother Is Getting Read To Tune In(Increase in Knowledge/New Technologies)
Police and councils are considering monitoring conversations in the street using high-powered microphones attached to CCTV cameras, write Steven Swinford and Nicola Smith. The microphones can detect conversations 100 yards away and record aggressive exchanges before they become violent. The devices are used at 300 sites in Holland and police, councils and transport officials in London have shown an interest in installing them before the 2012 Olympics.

E-passports with RFID chips cracked
British newspaper The Guardian reports it was able to access the data stored on RFID cards in Britain s newly launched smart passports

Welcome to the Terminator - robots able to change its own program, compensate for damage (Increase in Knowledge/New Technologies)
When people hurt a leg they can often make do by limping or using a crutch until they feel better. Now, there’s a robot that can also cope with injury. The ability to compensate can be vital in new or dangerous situations where unexpected damage or injury can occur. Researchers at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., built a four-legged robot that can sense damage to its body and figure out how to adjust and keep going.

Big Brother Is Getting Read To Tune In(Increase in Knowledge/New Technologies)
Police and councils are considering monitoring conversations in the street using high-powered microphones attached to CCTV cameras, write Steven Swinford and Nicola Smith. The microphones can detect conversations 100 yards away and record aggressive exchanges before they become violent. The devices are used at 300 sites in Holland and police, councils and transport officials in London have shown an interest in installing them before the 2012 Olympics.

Banks Prepare For War On Cash - Get Ready for Contactless Payments (Increase in Knowledge/New Technologies)
Details were announced of the initial London roll out of a new wave of contactless debit cards, credit cards and pre-pay cards for payments under £10.

An extension to the existing Chip and PIN EMV network, Maestro / MasterCard’s PayPass and Visa’s contactless system will allow users to pay for small goods such as rail tickets, newspapers and beers by waving their card in front of an RFID sensor on a point of sale or vending machine.

U.S. Bank joins growing list of banks testing contactless payment
The test will involve an undisclosed number of cardholders who would be able to use the cards equipped with radio-frequency identification (RFID) chips

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Russia to send Iran anti-aircraft systems in early 2007 (The Gog/Magog War)
Russia has pledged to begin delivery of its TOR-M1 anti-aircraft system to Iran in 2007.

Officials said Russia’s state-owned arms export agency Rosoboronexport has relayed its commitment to begin TOR-M1 deliveries to Iran by early 2007. They said the delivery schedule has been approved by the Russian Defense Ministry, and the first platforms could be sent over the next few weeks.