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- President Donald Trump lifted a travel ban on citizens from Chad.
- Trump added Chad on a travel ban list in September after saying the government failed to send proof it had taken adequate security measures to prevent terrorists from traveling to the US.
- Iran, Libya, Syria, Yemen, Somalia, North Korea, and Venezuela still remain on the list for travel restrictions.
President Donald Trump lifted a U.S. travel ban on citizens from Chad on Tuesday after a six-month U.S. government review found improvements in the African country’s security standards, the White House said.
The Trump administration added Chad to a revamped travel ban list in September after it said the Chadian government had failed to send proof it had taken adequate security measures to prevent terrorists from traveling to the United States.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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