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(118,566 posts)Lois Kamenitz was stunned to learn that U.S. border officials were barring her entry.
The reason: Years ago, she attempted suicide.
By: Isabel Teotonio Staff Reporter
Published on Sat Jan 29 2011
When Lois Kamenitz arrived at Pearson International Airport in November, hoping to board a flight to California, she was stunned to learn that U.S. border officials were barring her entry. The reason: Years ago, she attempted suicide. The 64 year-old Toronto woman was fingerprinted and photographed. She questioned the U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer about how he accessed her medical records. He said he didnt. Instead, he knew police had attended her Toronto home in 2006 because she had done violence to self ...
http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2011/01/29/canadian_woman_denied_entry_to_us_because_of_suicide_attempt.html
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