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The U.S. State Department Cares About Me

The U.S. State Department Cares About Me

by Calvin Sun | Apr 4, 2012 | Pre-travel Preparations, Travel Warnings

  Thank you U.S. State Department for issuing this travel warning for me. Keeps everything into perspective, doesn’t it? IRAN The Department of State warns U.S. citizens to carefully consider the risks of travel to Iran. Dual national Iranian-American...
The U.S. State Department Cares About Me

Warning Myself About North Korea…

by Calvin Sun | Aug 8, 2011 | North Korea, Summer 2011: From the Middle East to North Korea, Travel Warnings

Thank you, U.S. State Department, for issuing this warning for me. 🙂 In any case, I’ll be in North Korea within the next 12 hours!   The Department of State warns U.S. citizens against entering North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, or DPRK),...

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