On 16 Feb 2009 05:31:20 GMT, D Murphy wrote:

However, since August of 2006 U.S. policy towards doctors and other
medical specialists has changed, resulting in as many as 500 medical
professionals and their dependents applying for entry to the U.S. from
the countries where they serve -- outside of Cuba. Other medical
professionals serving in Venezuela have crossed the border into Colombia
to seek asylum in that country as well as in foreign embassies located
there.]

So doctors & nurses like money?
--
Cliff