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The Bush administration predicted Friday that Israel will soon allow select Palestinian scholars to leave the besieged Gaza Strip to study under the prestigious Fulbright scholarship program.There was no immediate announcement from Israel about the...
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The Bush administration predicted Friday that Israel will reverse its decision to deny visas to Palestinian students from the Gaza Strip whom the U.S. government had...
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The United States is urging Israel to provide visas for eight Gazan recipients of the prestigious Fulbright scholarships.State Department spokesman Tom Casey says the...
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says she was surprised to learn that the State Department had yanked Fulbright scholarships from eight Palestinian students from...
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The State Department has yanked Fulbright scholarships from eight Palestinian students from the West Bank because Israel will not grant them exit visas, a spokesman...
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When his family landed in Vermont three years ago, Rwandan refugee Jean-Luc Dushime didn’t speak English. Now, he’s in college on a full scholarship, and...
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Mayor Don Plusquellic answers questions at news-conference, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, in Akron, Ohio. The city of Akron wants to address a brain drain and rising tuition by leasing the city-owned sewage system to a private contractor for up to $200...
