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LunaSea
on Oct 1, 2019
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Africa Is Building an A.I. Industry That Doesn’t L...
I'm guessing that is done to prevent people from overstaying their visa.
mandelbrotwurst
on Oct 1, 2019
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You're saying that governments create visas to prevent people from overstaying their visas? Lol.
LunaSea
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No, I'm saying that people from certain countries have a tough time getting visas because their co-nationals have a habit of overstaying their visa as a form of immigration. Thus making the host country clamp down on issuing visas.
yourbandsucks
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Certain countries like Ireland? Hmmm... I wonder when that clampdown on Irish visa grants is coming..
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