North Carolina: Computer, data stolen from DMV

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http://www.newsobserver.com/102/story/491642.html

The state Division of Motor Vehicles is notifying 16,000 motorists 
that someone broke into the agency's driver's license office in 
Louisburg and took a computer containing their personal information.

The computer was used to store information for driver's licenses 
issued over the past 18 months, between March 2005 and Sept. 10, 
according to the DMV. The information includes names, addresses, 
dates of birth, driver's license numbers, Social Security numbers 
and, in some cases, immigration visa information, DMV officials said.

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