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Tourist games under bombs

«For some it's war, for others it's a dear mother.» Apparently, not only professional soldiers but also some tour operators use this axiom.

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Is Europe expecting a humanitarian catastrophe?

Fires over Baghdad, Iraqi rockets that hit Kuwait, anti-war demonstrations in many capitals of the world - to such a "synchron" the sessions of the European Parliament and EU committees are taking…

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Lufthansa opens new flight to Munich

Lufthansa, the leader among foreign airlines in the number of flights and destinations in the CIS countries, as part of the summer schedule opening on March 31, begins operating regular daily flights…

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Foreigners can obtain residence permit in China

China is introducing for the first time for foreigners such a concept as a residence permit. Previously, foreigners had to write an application annually to extend their period of residence in China…

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Australia intends to close camps for illegal immigrants

The Australian government announced its intention to close immigration detention camps for illegal immigrants, which have been actively criticized by various international organizations, reports…

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Immigration window opens in Canada

In late February, the Federal Court of Canada made a landmark ruling that could change the fate of half a million people, reports Inostranets.

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Mongolia invites millionaires

A foreigner wishing to obtain Mongolian citizenship will have to invest two million US dollars in the economy of their second homeland. The Mongolian government has already adopted a corresponding…

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Kazakhstan simplifies visa issuance

The Government of Kazakhstan approved a new instruction on the procedure for issuing visas to foreign citizens, which comes into force on April 1, 2003, Interfax reports.

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UK finds place for surplus immigrants

Immigrants seeking refugee status in Britain will soon be deported to Albania, the poorest country in Western Europe, where camps will be built for them. According to The Telegraph, the British…

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First swallow of the new Europe. Malta's EU accession nearly fell through

The island of Malta voted to join a united Europe. The referendum saw the participation of 267,000 out of 297,000 adults, or 91% of voters. 53.65% of those who voted were in favor of joining the…

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German Green Card 'stalled'

German Green Card was used by far fewer foreign computer specialists than Germany's entrepreneurs had expected. According to the newspaper Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung, the Federal Labor Office…

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Personal bomb shelters on sale in the UK

In the UK, a comfortable bomb shelter can be purchased for 50,000 pounds sterling. Such a «product» was offered to Britons the other day by one of the steel companies.

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