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From: greenber@phri.UUCP (Ross Greenberg)
Newsgroups: net.travel
Subject: Re: travel thru canada (crossing the US/CANADA border)
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Date: Sun, 16-Feb-86 17:12:39 EST
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Reply-To: greenber@phri.UUCP (Ross Greenberg)
Organization: Public Health Research Inst. (NY, NY)
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I believe a passport is a statement by the country of issuance that
all other countries should accept the holder of the passport as if
a representative of the passport holders' country.

A visa (I think) is the permission of the country to let the visa holder
enter the country.


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[phri rarely makes a guest-account user a spokesperson. Especially not me.]