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Speaking to the Guardian, Mohammad Tariq Mahmood, who was travelling with his brother and nine of their children aged between eight and 19,
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I assume 2 of the adults referred to are the CHILDREN. No adult female, eg the Mother.
Anybody for some facts? Strange concept I know.
Link from 1st Dec
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The US says it will tighten travel restrictions on foreigners who visit the country without needing full visas.
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Their registrations would come under greater scrutiny from US agencies, and travellers would also be screened to see if they had travelled to militant-held areas.
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Congress was planning that BEFORE Trump said anything.
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But once changes to the US visa waiver programme are implemented in 2016, he will be required to apply for a visa with an in-person interview at the US embassy in London.
"It makes my life more difficult. Right now I'm not sure the trip we have planned since five months ago will happen or not in January," he says.
The US Congress has passed a measure as part of a budget bill that will no longer allow citizens of 38 countries - including the UK - who have either travelled to Iraq, Syria, Iran or Sudan in the past five years or are dual nationals of these states, to travel to the US without a visa.
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