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US visas for Pakistanis fall 73%
US visas granted to Pakistani citizens dropped by 73 percent between July 2002 and June 2003, according to Syed Asif Alam of the Association of Pakistani Professionals. He told Daily Times on Sunday that those affected by the shortfall included students who were seeking higher education in the United States as well as business representatives interested in strengthening US-Pakistan trade and business ties. He said his figures were based on data released by the State Department's Consular Affairs Bureau.
| I dunno why, but I suddenly feel safer... |
Posted by: Fred 2004-10-25 |
