WikiLeaks cable reveals how a Brazilian 'terrorist' got a US visa last year - CSMonitor.com: "A Brazilian who helped kidnap the US ambassador to his country in 1969 should never have received a tourist visa from the State Department last year, according to a US diplomatic cable posted yesterday by Wikileaks.
After the US consulate pasted the precious visa into former student radical Paulo de Tarso Venceslau's passport, but before it returned the passport to him, officials realized what had happened. A top diplomat wrote to Washington asking whether it would be best to let him slide 'in light of the distance from the crime, the circumstances under which it took place, and our desire for a forward-looking relatio"