11.   The occasion was a special visa granted to research team member Yahua Chen, who without it would have had to return to China.

12.   The retraining, costing millions of dollars, would be paid for by fees from foreign workers who get the special visas to work here.

13.   These patients get special medical visas, they usually have the support of a charity, and the cases generate a huge amount of publicity for the hospitals.

14.   Until now, journalists have been allowed to enter Cuba temporarily with special visas granted by the United States on a case-by-case basis.

15.   Washington gave Yao a special visa, which expires in February.

16.   Victims of human trafficking who cooperate with authorities can obtain a special visa allowing them to stay in this country.

17.   All members of the delegation received a special visa when they arrived in Mexico City on Sunday, specifically allowing them to work as human rights observers.

18.   Bennett said the people involved in the action do not hold valid passports for the six specific countries, and are therefore not eligible for the special visa.

19.   But as the lawyer gave Cleare more information, he began to demand more special visa approvals, the paper said.

20.   But Marsh said all related expenses must be guaranteed before Artur is granted a special visa.