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Moscow Times
Monday, Oct. 15, 2001. Page 1
U.S. Embassy Suspends Visa Services
By Megan Twohey and Nabi Abdullaev
Staff Writers
Russians hoping to apply for U.S. visas any time soon had better think again.
The U.S. Embassy, citing security concerns, has suspended visa-processing and many other public services for an indefinite period of time.
“All embassies worldwide are on highest alert,” an embassy spokes-woman said Friday. “As a precautionary measure, we are suspending our public operations until further notice.”
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