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Title: U.S. Relaxing New Passport Rules for Kids
Post by: djkimmel on February 22, 2007, 11:04:29 PM
Updated:2007-02-22 19:48:59
U.S. Relaxing New Passport Rules for Kids
By RON VAMPLE
AP


DETROIT (Feb. 22) - Children will be exempt from new rules that will require travelers to show passports when entering the United States at land or sea borders, a move the Bush administration said Thursday is aimed at helping families and school groups.

The new passport requirements will take effect as soon as January 2008. In a change from earlier plans, children aged 15 or younger with parental consent will be allowed to cross the borders at land and sea entry points with certified copies of their birth certificates rather than passports...continue (http://news.aol.com/topnews/articles/_a/us-relaxing-new-passport-rules-for-kids/n20070222164509990014?ncid=NWS00010000000001)