Long lines as US reopens borders after 20 months

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New York (AFP) – Long lines formed at border crossings Monday as the United States reopened to foreign visitors vaccinated against Covid-19, ending 20 months of restrictions that separated families, hobbled tourism and strained diplomatic ties. From Rainbow Bridge at the US-Canada border to Mexico’s Tijuana crossing at San Ysidro, California, cars, motor homes and masked pedestrians clogged entry points before dawn as they sought eagerly anticipated reunions with family members and friends. At airports in Europe, passengers queued excitedly to board planes bound for American cities, while thos…

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