New visa rules separate Palestinian families in the West Bank.

From: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) | Date: November 2, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Joel Greenberg

RAMALLAH, West Bank _ Adel Samara sat in what used to be the beauty salon run by his wife, now a mostly empty room with a few chairs and leftover hair dryers yet to be sold off.

It has been more than five months since he last saw his wife, Enayeh. Her business has closed, and Samara, a political economist, carries on his work alone from an office next door.

Enayeh Samara, 56, a Palestinian with American citizenship, was denied entry to the West Bank in May when she returned from a short trip to Jordan. She is one of scores of Palestinians with ...

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