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At this resort
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At this resort, you're on top of the world
New York Times
Sunday, May 2, 2004
Living up to its reputation for luxurious lodging in exclusive
locations, Amanresorts has just opened the first of six planned
resorts in the hermetic Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. The 24-suite
Amanrila Paro is 20 minutes from Bhutan's only international airport,
in Paro, in the shadow of a 17th-century fortress monastery and Chomo
Lhari, a 24,000-foot peak and one of the kingdom's most sacred
mou...
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At this resort
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; At this resort, you're on top of the world New York Times Sunday, May 2, 2004 Living up to its reputation for luxurious lodging in exclusive locations, Amanresorts has just opened the first of six planned resorts in the hermetic Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. The 24-suite Amanrila Paro is 20 minutes
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Guatemalan teen, mother return to Fla. after being detained on immigration charges.
South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
; ... sun-sentinel.com or 954-356-4523. Copyright (c) 2006, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send a fax to 847-635-6968, or write ...
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Venezuelan kids in Florida schools facing legal peril.
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; Byline: Andrea Elliott MIAMI _ The family fled Venezuela with a suitcase, certain the country's political crisis would pass by Christmas. But from their Doral vacation home they watched daily as the chaos only deepened, and when the schools in Caracas shut down, they decided to stay. Their children
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Colombians fleeing left-wing violence Thousands of refugees seek safety in U.S., where they face an uncertain future
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; In a city that for decades has taken in tens of thousands of desperate refugees, they seem the least likely. Fleeing a democracy, they arrive by commercial jet, with tourist visas. They are educated and have a little money. But they are running for their lives. "We left two days after getting
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US envoy seeks to unruffle Russian feathers
The Boston Globe
; MOSCOW -- US Ambassador Thomas Pickering tried yesterday to fend off growing criticism that embassy officials are rude to Russians applying for US tourist visas, but at least one of his comments is likely to intensify rather than calm the outrage. It began in July, when Yevgenia Albats, a Moscow
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U.S. Embassy in Moscow acts to counter perceived rudeness toward Russians. (Originated from Boston Globe)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ... prompted Pickering to meet with the lawmakers and try to clear up some misunderstandings, an effort he continued Wednesday in a news conference. ``I have taken the complaints very seriously,'' Pickering told reporters. ``I'm not interested in seeing the American ...
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STATE CUTS CARE FOR FOREIGN VISITORS.(News)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; ... States for less than a year, which is not enough time to established residency, state officials said. ``They come with their maps in their pockets and their medical records in their suitcases and get free medical care at the expense of California taxpayers ...
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Poor response to 'return to work' offer
New Straits Times
; Hamidah Atan New Straits Times 06-16-2005 Poor response to 'return to work' offer Byline: Hamidah Atan Edition: Main/Lifestyle PUTRAJAYA, Wed. - There's not been a good response to the month- long offer to immigrant workers repatriated under the amnesty to return for employment on tourist visas.
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Iraqis, Libyans still get U.S. visas
Human Events
; Embargoes No Bar to 'Tourists' and 'Businessmen' Despite long-standing economic embargoes, and the September 11 terrorist attacks, Iraqi and Libyan nationals are still being allowed into the United States on business and tourist visas. A State Department spokeswoman told HUMAN EVENTS that other
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Cavers protest innocence on landing from Mexico
Yorkshire Post
; Kate O'Hara THIRTEEN British cavers held in Mexico arrived home yesterday after being expelled for visa offences and insisted they had done nothing wrong. The men, including one from North Yorkshire and another from North Derby-shire, were held for three days after six of them were trapped for days
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