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EX FTE
13th Mar 2002, 02:53
The ever efficient US immigration service have finally notifed Huffman Aviation that two of their students have been issued M1 visas. No big deal there except that the two students in question were involved in the events of September 11. And the visas arrived on the 6 month anniversary!!. .. .<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2002/US/03/12/inv.flight.school.visas/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.cnn.com/2002/US/03/12/inv.flight.school.visas/index.html</a>. .. .As the report says, the actual visas were granted a long time ago and flight schools are usually amongst the last to know. So thats alright then?

Airbubba
13th Mar 2002, 03:28
Next they will get letters saying their green card applications are approved.. .. .Ironically, the Arabs are pretty strict about immigration matters and do not give out visas and citizenship as a gratuity as we do in the U.S. (to some groups, anyway).. .. .In the U.S. illegal immigrants are presumed to have "rights" to government services and are represented by advocacy groups.. .. .Here's a recent example of this mindset:. .. .January 28, 2002. .. .Mexico Official Seeks US Citizenship. .By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. . . . . .Filed at 10:57 p.m. ET. .. .MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexico's representative for immigrant affairs said Monday he will urge U.S. lawmakers to grant U.S. citizenship posthumously to Mexican immigrants who died in the Sept. 11 attacks, and to their families.. .. .Juan Hernandez, the point man in President Vicente Fox's campaign for better treatment for immigrants, traveled to New York Monday to meet with Rep. Jose Serrano, a New York Democrat who has supported citizenship for victims who were in the country legally at the time of the attacks.. .. .Hernandez told the government news agency Notimex he will urge Serrano to extend citizenship to illegal immigrant victims and their families, and make them eligible for some of the aid extended to American victims.. .. ."We don't want our countrymen, even the illegal ones, to be left off the (aid) list,'' said Hernandez, whose office has made an initial payment of $3,300 to each of the victims' families.