1.   The Gloucestershire team learnt of the new visa rules while distributing aid in Zagreb.

2.   Also, what counterterrorism experts say about value of new visa rules in keeping terrorists out of the country.

3.   Ashcroft also announced that immigration officials were being given authority to hold for a longer period of time people out of compliance with visa rules.

4.   At the time, Teatum said in an interview that the visa rule had been enforced for many years as a way to insure that a passport was genuine.

5.   Earlier last year it tightened visa rules for Algerians and withdrew French technical and educational staff living in Algeria, many of whom faced death threats from Algerian militants.

6.   In November, even before the visa rules were changed for all foreign students, Congress acted to increase the scrutiny of foreign pilots studying here.

7.   The Clinton administration waived a visa rule last summer and allowed HIV-positive foreigners to compete in the Gay Games in New York.

8.   The two prime ministers had agreed that Kashmir would be one of the issues taken up along with trade, visa rules and other matters.

9.   Poland tightened visa rules on its eastern border in December to address EU concerns of an increasing flow of drugs, arms and illegal immigrants.

10.   Poland tightened visa rules with its eastern neighbors in December to ease EU concerns about an illegal flow of immigrants, drugs and arms across the borders.