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...using his work to explore his own ethnic-Korean identity. Though his father emigrated from Korea to Japan 80 years ago, Sai, like most of the country's 700,000 residents with Korean roots, is not a Japanese citizen. For much of his life he held a North Korean passport (he switched nationality to South Korean in the mid-'90s). But for most purposes, Sai is thoroughly Japanese-he has lived his entire life in Japan and speaks only elementary Korean. Growing up, he had mixed feelings about being Korean. "I was a little uncomfortable when my father's friends...
...businessman and FBI informant; after setting himself on fire at the front gates of the White House; in Washington, D.C. Alanssi had recently told the Washington Post that he was upset at being unable to return to Yemen to see his ailing wife because the FBI was holding his passport until he testifies in a coming terrorism trial. He was listed as being in a critical condition with burns over 30% of his body...
Yang Hua's passport is stamped with visas that would alarm immigration clerks around the world. He showed up in Indonesia two days after the Bali disco bombing in 2002. He has logged trips on a moment's notice to Iran, Yemen and Qatar as well as the U.S., Australia, Canada, England and Brazil. And Yang doesn't try to hide the substances contained in little glass vials that he brings home from his travels. In fact, they're lined up on the windowsill of his Beijing office, affixed with labels like SAUDI SWEET. Yang, it turns out, works...
...time, our Mumbai office should also have useful contacts and information on safe places to stay, doctors, visa and passport information,” Fonseca wrote in an e-mail...
...passport on Yang Hua's desk is stamped with visas that would alarm immigration clerks around the world. He showed up in Indonesia two days after the Bali nightclub bombings in 2002. He's logged trips on a moment's notice to Iran, Yemen and Qatar, as well as to the U.S., Australia, Canada, England and Brazil. But Yang doesn't try to hide the substances contained in little glass vials that he brings home from his travels. They're lined up on the windowsill of his Beijing office, affixed with labels such as "Saudi sweet." As senior vice president...