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<p>[QUOTE="GinoLR, post: 8185276, member: 128351"]Yes, of course, there will always be people in every country in the world that will "strongly oppose" superpowers... But I remember having seen in Shiraz or Isfahan, Iran, in 2002, a tourist bus with a conspicuous sign : "Oriental Institute - Chicago" with a little Stars and Stripes. These tourists (many were old people) seemed to have no problem visiting Iran. </p><p><br /></p><p>For Chad, it was not [USER=87200]@ancient coin hunter[/USER] but me! Yes, of course, you are right, in this country visitors must exercise caution. In N'djamena the American embassy is a real fortress surrounded by high walls, barbed wires, concrete blocks all around, and a detachment of Marines. No other foreign embassy had this level of protection. But the ambassador himself could visit places quietly without bringing an army with him.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GinoLR, post: 8185276, member: 128351"]Yes, of course, there will always be people in every country in the world that will "strongly oppose" superpowers... But I remember having seen in Shiraz or Isfahan, Iran, in 2002, a tourist bus with a conspicuous sign : "Oriental Institute - Chicago" with a little Stars and Stripes. These tourists (many were old people) seemed to have no problem visiting Iran. For Chad, it was not [USER=87200]@ancient coin hunter[/USER] but me! Yes, of course, you are right, in this country visitors must exercise caution. In N'djamena the American embassy is a real fortress surrounded by high walls, barbed wires, concrete blocks all around, and a detachment of Marines. No other foreign embassy had this level of protection. But the ambassador himself could visit places quietly without bringing an army with him.[/QUOTE]
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