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On Les Champs-Elysees, a muslim woman near l'Arc de Triomphe
Thursday, Apr. 01, 2010

Open quoteI never got an answer, much less a visa. Close quote

  • SAID MAHRANE,
  • a French journalist, on being unable to accompany President Sarkozy to Washington because his visa never came through. Travelers to the U.S. with Muslim names increasingly find their paperwork held up by the State Dept.
Photo: Karim Ben Khelifa | Source: Washington Post