41.   He frequently used his American passport to get past Israeli military checkpoints around Palestinian towns, and his family said he always believed his American citizenship would protect him.

42.   Last week, he visited Iraq, insisting his trip did not violate a U.S. travel ban because he did not use his American passport to enter the country.

43.   Most residents of this hilltop Palestinian town hold American passports and sing the praises of their adopted homeland.

44.   Outside the courtroom, Lauck sat in a worn-out blue velvet shirt with his American passport sticking out his breast pocket.

45.   Other time-capsule items ranged from a souvenir miniature bus to the void American passport which a legislator gave up to demonstrate his faith in Hong Kong.

46.   State Department spokesman Philip Reeker announced the extension hours before a midnight Friday deadline for renewing or suspending the ban on using American passports for travel to Libya.

47.   The ban on use of American passports to travel to Libya has been renewed annually since it was first imposed.

48.   The military said Abayat was involved in killing three Israelis in separate attacks, including Avi Boaz, who also held an American passport.

49.   The U.S. State Department bans the use of American passports for travel to Lebanon.

50.   U.S. agents detained him there, searching his carry-on baggage and exhaustively checking the validity of his American passport.