"Peter Aitken" > wrote in message . com>...
> "WardNA" > wrote in message
> ...
> > >Nope. He's been refused entry into the country.
> > >
> > But that's different than his being on the no-fly list.
>
> According to a story in today's paper, the list in people who are "not
> allowed to fly into the US." So it's not clear - could he come in by land? I
> think the idea is that flights from overseas to the US are the most obvious
> targets for terrorists wanting to crash into US targets, hence the list.
> Still,nit's just plain stupid to put someone on the list because
> (paraphrasing the government) "we think that an organization he gave money
> to may have ties to terrorists."


So why was Cat Stephens daughter allowed in the country --does she not
have connections with her father!!!!!