41.   There were many cases where a visa was given to only one person, who had to leave children behind, the charities said.

42.   Though he was given a visa for his six-day tour, Adams was not allowed to engage in fundraising activities and will not meet with Clinton.

43.   Thailand temporarily stopped giving visas to residents of Zaire, Kenya and Sudan and Bangkok officials said all travellers from Africa would be monitored.

44.   The former prisoner, Lee In Mo, was given a visa for humanitarian reasons amid stepped-up contacts between Pyongyang and Washington in recent months.