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Mar 12 2008, AP

The United States signed agreements Wednesday with EU members Latvia and Estonia that will enable the tiny Baltic nations to join the U.S. visa waiver program this year.

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Estonian Interior Minister Juri Pihl, left, and U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff exchange signed documents in Tallinn, Estonia, Wednesday, March 12, 2008. Estonia and the United States signed an agreement Wednesday that will enable the...