>>>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/11/01/iran.tourism.ap/index.html
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>>$20 A Head?
>>Do they mean that literally or figuratively?
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>Actually, the article says "per person". Even so, if I were an American citizen, I would feel uncomfortable having to travel there.

Still sounds like a bounty !!!
And anyone european - US tourists don't usually have Old Glory pinned to their backs - and the Iranians can't tell a Louisiana accent from a Liverpudlian.

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>Of course, I may once again be reading way to much into somebody's statement - it is quite possible that they are mainly interested in the additional income from tourists.

Rifling through their dead pockets