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U.S. Expands Global Entry to Include Travelers from UK, Germany, and Qatar

Samantha Shankman

Photo Credit: A flyer checks in at a global entry kiosk. Flickr / U.S. Customs and Border Protection

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President Obama's initiatives -- including smoother visa processes abroad and expanding Global Entry -- aim to increase foreign arrivals and boost travel spend to $250 billion by 2012. A small but steady positive impact is already being seen.

Travelers from the UK, Germany, South Korea, and Qatar are now eligible to apply for the U.S. trusted traveler initiative, Global Entry. The program, run by U.S. Customs and Border Protectionr ease

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