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Homeland Security

DHS To Kick Off National Ad Campaign For Travel Documents

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Thursday, September 4th, 2008

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By Calvin Biesecker With fewer than nine months to go before new travel document requirements go into effect at the nation's land and sea borders, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) during tonight's season opener of the National Football League will launch a national education campaign directed at American and Canadian citizens informing them of the requirements and appropriate documents that will best facilitate cross border travel. The national media blitz for the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) will last…

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