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U.S. Institutes New Security Requirements for Foreign Visitors

Effective Monday, travelers visiting the United States from 35 Visa Waiver Program (VWP) countries must be approved for travel electronically prior to boarding a carrier to the United States via the country's new Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced this week. Initially launched in August 2008, the Web-based system requires international travelers to pre-register online for travel authorization in order to ascertain whether or not they pose a security risk. More... Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Flight Tracker: Track Any flight - Priority Bags: No More Lost Luggage