11.   Brooks and Stratford also have Russian visas.

12.   Catholic priests have been denied Russian visas in the past, but Caprio said his was the first case of a visa being confiscated.

13.   Estonians can get the new Russian visas at consulates in Tartu and Narva.

14.   He refused to speculate why Japanese officials would have delayed the Russian visas, and no Japanese officials were immediately available for comment in Hakuba.

15.   He refused to speculate why Japanese officials would have delayed the Russian visas, and no Japanese officials were immediately available for comment in Hakuba or Tokyo.

16.   LeVine said Russian authorities at first took his Russian visa and journalist accrediation, then returned the accreditation before putting him a flight back to Georgia.

17.   Meanwhile in Estonia, the head of its Council of Europe delegation also had trouble getting a Russian visa, the news service reported.

18.   Most foreigners in Russia, including religious workers, have been able to get their Russian visas renewed for a year without leaving the country.

19.   Nearly a week after he unexpectedly lost his Russian visa, U.S. investment banker Boris Jordan received a new visa and returned Thursday to Moscow.

20.   Official sources said the Egyptian set off the bomb when he failed to get a Russian visa.