21.   Jackson said his ability to make the trip would depend on Chinese officials, who can decide whether or not to grant a visa.

22.   Landstrom and others awake angry Thursday, mad at the U.S. government for granting visas to foreigners who most likely hijacked the planes.

23.   Last year, Cuban leader Fidel Castro was granted a visa to address the U.N.

24.   Justice Department officials said Attorney General Janet Reno would increase the number of Cubans admitted by using her broad powers to grant visas in an emergency.

25.   Last week, Castro asserted that the failure to grant more visas to Cubans has helped cause the mass exodus of Cubans aboard rickety rafts and boats.

26.   Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has written to the Justice Department asking that the Mexicans be granted visas.

27.   Multiple entry visas will be granted, and visa holders will be excused from the customary requirement of reporting to police.

28.   Overseas, officials in embassies and consulates would have computer access to intelligence information before granting visas.

29.   President Clinton and his aides were in the final hours of a divisive argument over whether to grant a visa to Adams, leader of Sinn Fein.

30.   President Clinton has decided to grant a visa to the president of Taiwan, senior administration officials said on Sunday.