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Families share tearful reunions as U.S. ends international travel ban
November 9, 2021 | 4:11 AM GMT
Visitors from around the world arrived at Dulles International Airport on Nov. 8, marking the end of covid-related travel restrictions that kept loved ones apart for more than 18 months. Fully vaccinated travelers from 33 countries can once again fly into the U.S., an important milestone in the global recovery from the pandemic.