passport
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According to Hamid's brother, he had been promised a passport, Syrian citizenship, a house, and a weapon, in return for delivering Tice - life-changing rewards.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
His case highlights how China’s all-powerful state security system enforces opaque laws in unpredictable ways that raise risks for U.S. passport holders, all while Beijing works to court foreign investors, academics and tourists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
She was told by the judge she must surrender her passport and would be monitored with an electronic tag until Monday, when she will be taken to prison ahead of her sentencing.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Duo, roughly shaped like a passport when folded, essentially combines the portability of a smartphone with the larger display of a tablet, offering users a bigger screen without carrying a tablet-sized device.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Deane got Aitken a French passport, signed by the French Foreign Minister, and Aitken sailed to England.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
Some of his civil servant friends, even those working in museums, find it "very difficult" to travel abroad and have been told they cannot directly apply for passports because of their jobs, Xiao Wang said.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
U.S. prosecutors allege the pair are a flight risk with multiple passports, international influence and access to substantial wealth, and asked the court to keep them detained.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
“Mursal and I acted like we were illegal, always with our passports in our pockets, even just to go to the driveway of the hotel,” Marwa said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Both parents were Lebanese nationals with British passports, while the children were born in Kensington.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
But he assumed their passports and visas were being processed and they would join me in a matter of days.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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