{"id":2403,"date":"2015-06-28T12:30:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-28T17:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/latest-us-government-passport-news-5\/"},"modified":"2022-02-11T12:13:48","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T17:13:48","slug":"latest-us-government-passport-news-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/latest-us-government-passport-news-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest Us Government Passport News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><b>US<\/b> Human Rights Report Slams Iran, Cuba<\/strong><br \/>\nOn Cuba, the State Department said that while Havana had largely eased travel restrictions in January, the government still denied passport requests for certain opposition figures or harassed them upon their return to the country. Since announcing U.S &#8230;<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/us-human-rights-report-slams-islamic-state\/2837027.html\">Voice of America<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Europe&#39;s dining-table diplomacy will leave Britain with indigestion<\/strong><br \/>\nBut the EU is not a club of ambassadors, or even of politicians. It is, whether we like it or not, a form of government, a bloated version of a country. 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