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| Germany uncovers visa scams in Egypt |
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| Written by Egypt News | |
| Sunday, 09 December 2007 | |
 Germany suspects that scams at its embassies in Cairo and Moscow
enabled hundreds of visa applicants to secure permits to enter Germany
based on false documentsWeekly Der Spiegel said that German Foreign Ministry officials and federal police were examining 50,000 visa applications for irregularities in Cairo. So far they have uncovered 132 cases out of 10,000 checked so far. The suspected culprits are six Egyptian employees of the German embassy in Cairo. A single employee in Moscow helped secure the issue of at least 153 visas based on false documents, Der Spiegel reported. A German Foreign Ministry spokesman confirmed that visa irregularities had been discovered at its embassies in Egypt and Russia and that the matter was being investigated. He declined to give any specifics about the irregularities.
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