- 'Travel card proposed for crossing border (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
A new government proposal would let people who often travel between the United States and Mexico or Canada pay $20 for a credit-card-sized travel document they could use instead of a passport.
- 'U.S. studies passport card for Canada, Mexico trips (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The U.S. State Department on Tuesday proposed developing a wallet-sized "passport card" that would allow U.S. citizens to travel to Canada, Mexico, Bermuda and parts of the Caribbean.
- 'Border 'passport cards' could cost $20 (USA Today)
People who frequently go back and forth between the U.S. and Mexico or Canada would pay $20 for a new credit card-sized travel document they could use instead of a passport under a new government proposal.
- 'St. Paul lawyer banned from Mexico vows to keep fighting abuse (La Crosse Tribune)
ST. PAUL ? A lawyer who has been banned from entering Mexico for five years has vowed to keep up his efforts to fight for victims there of sexual abuse by the Roman Catholic clergy.
- 'Progress Touted In Private Space Travel (SPACE.com / LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico - Backers of commercial space travel continue to make progress in building customer-carrying spaceships, pursuing novel ways to fly the public into suborbital space.
- 'Travel + Leisure: World's Best Spas (AP via Yahoo! News)
Spas in Thailand and Hong Kong topped a list of the world's best spas, as chosen by readers of Travel + Leisure magazine, but spas in Arizona took three of the top six spots.
- 'Card-format passport mulled for US citizens (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A card-format passport for American citizens has been proposed for travel through land and sea ports of entry between the United States and Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Bermuda, the US State Department said.
- 'U.S. Proposes Special Passport for Certain Areas (New York Times)
The State Department proposed creating a wallet-size passport that Americans could use to travel to Bermuda, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. The card, which would include radio frequency coding to link it to a database of biographical data and a photograph, would be used when a new rule goes into effect next year requiring a passport for travel to those countries. The cost of the card,
- 'U.S. State Department Plans Passport Card for Travel to Canada (Bloomberg.com)
Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. State Department formally proposed creating a wallet-sized passport that citizens may use when traveling to Canada, Mexico, Bermuda and the Caribbean.
- 'Border crossing card may cost $20 (Palm Springs and Coachella Valley Local News and Guides)
WASHINGTON - People who frequently travel back and forth between the United States and Mexico or Canada would pay $20 for a new credit card-sized travel document they could use instead of a passport under a new government proposal.
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