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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10014

7 November 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/jha
Napolitano defends tax of 10 dollars to enter United States

Brussels, 06/11/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 6 November, the American Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, defended the decision of the American government to impose a 10 dollar tax on tourists visiting the United States. The MEPs criticised this measure, which they felt was a disguised reintroduction of the visa, and threatened to call on the Twenty-Seven to adopt a similar measure for Americans visiting Europe. They called on Ms Napolitano and the American Congress not to...

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