Romanians Seeking Visas Storm Embassy
<i> Reuters</i>
BUCHAREST, Romania —
Police struggled helplessly as thousands of Romanians seeking a chance to emigrate stormed the Argentine embassy Monday for a third week seeking visa forms.
The scuffles have become a daily event since Argentina was opened to Romanian immigrants this month. An embassy spokesman said 17,000 Romanians have applied so far.
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