Iranian Professionals with U.S. Visas Denied Entry
Dozens of Iranian professionals - among "the most educated elite in Iran" - were denied entry into the United States in the last ten days. All had been issued U.S. visas after having undergone extensive security checks, and were planning to attend a university reunion in Northern California. The State Department abruptly cancelled their visas just prior to their arrival in the U.S. TERESA WATANABE and LEE ROMNEY in the Los Angeles Times.