Message date: 2008-08-16

Foreign Entry Requirement Information

Concise foreign entry requirement information. Find out exactly what travel documents are required for the countries you plan to visit.
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Foreign Entry Requirement Information-Afghanistan to Azores

Foreign entry requirements for countries that begin with A.
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Malcontents Need Not Apply

Chinese officials explained that so long as protesters obtained approval in advance, demonstrations would be allowed. So I decided to test the system.
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Recalling the Spark That Led to the Flame

Li Ning and Chen Yong Yan are China
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Russia Is Not Jamaica

The cheerleader in chief was in Beijing with bikini-clad beach volleyball players while the Re-Evil Empire was sending columns of tanks into its former republic.
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An Artful Jogger in Beijing: The Pollution Is Not an Issue

While these certainly are not good conditions for preparing to run a marathon too hot and humid they are not much worse than summer days in Princeton, N.J.
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Finishing Second With a Champion

When Michael Phelps extended his Olympic accomplishment with a desperate extra lunge in the 100-meter butterfly final, he sealed Milorad Cavic's legacy as well.
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The Weird and Funny Side of the Olympics

Human bug catchers, Madonna medleys and Sandbonies are just a few of the oddities to be found only at this year
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The Games Began. Hearts Swelled.

My dual role: Cover the story and gather souvenirs for my family.
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An Ex-Taiwanese Athlete Marvels at How Times Have Changed

Barred from the Olympics of 1976, a former pentathlon competitor now cheers athletes from both Taiwan and mainland-China.
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A Tale of Two Houses

... The international feel of Beijing has expanded exponentially with the influx of ... with the influx of Olympic visitors. Foreign tourists have clogged all known tourist traps, including ... RMB ($4.50) you could tour a remodeled Chinese courtyard home, that in its non-Olympic incarnation ...
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NMI shines at Beijing Int'l Tourism Expo

... NMI shines at Beijing Int'l Tourism Expo The Marianas Visitors Authority attended the ... and tourism officials from 50 embassies in China graced the opening of BITE 2008. Following ...
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NBC's not ready for prime time in Olympic realm

... oppressive world of arrogance and image control, Chinese officials and politicians have done everything possible ... four events to start in the morning, China time. So what happens? Well, take Thursday ... gymnastics memories center around Nelli Kim, Lyudmila Tourischeva, Henrietta Onodi, Svetlana Boginskaya - competitors who ...
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Tourism marketer prepares for next big wave of Asian visitors

... ago by Tamaye, 35, touts Hawaii products and services to Japan, South Korea and China through trade shows, product promotions and media coverage. This article is for Paid Print ...
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James takes U.S. past Spain at Beijing Olympics

... know what it's like to be those tourists who run in front of the bulls ... their first two wins against overmatched opponents China and Angola, the level of competition has ... was merely an excuse for the adoring Chinese crowd that had watched its own national ...
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