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Dulles

[duhl-uhs]

noun

  1. Allen Welsh, 1893–1969, U.S. public official: CIA director 1953–61.

  2. John Foster, 1888–1959, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1953–59.



Dulles

/ ˈdʌlɪs /

noun

  1. John Foster. 1888–1959, US statesman and lawyer; secretary of state (1953–59)

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Mr Kleinhaus is one of a group of 59 who arrived on Tuesday at Dulles airport, near Washington DC, after Trump's administration fast-tracked their applications.

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On Monday, the first group of 59 Afrikaners granted refugee status arrived at the Dulles airport near Washington DC after choosing to leave their home country.

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"Welcome to the land of the free," Deputy Secretary of State Chris Landau said as he received the South Africans who landed at Dulles airport near Washington DC on Monday.

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She and Burrus, the police officer traveling with her, hopped in a car provided by the White House and made the 45-mile trek to Dulles International Airport.

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Bass has said that she was on the phone throughout the military flight from Accra to Dulles, and her staff has said she was actively involved in decision-making while abroad.

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