Word: allowed
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...Cole. Speaking off the record, U.S. officials have complained that the Yemenis have limited their access to sites containing possible evidence and barred them from interviews with suspects and witnesses. This despite President Clinton's personal intervention last week imploring Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh to allow a "genuine joint investigation...
...governments are easily able to rally the population against the terrorists, either. That may be why Yemen and Saudi Arabia have been reluctant to allow the U.S. too visible a role in the investigation process, despite having been the target of attack. To be sure, no government anywhere in the world is easily convinced to allow foreign law enforcement personnel to operate on its territory, but this may be more than just a routine sovereignty issue...
...significant step in support of immigrant rights, the Cambridge City Council approved a measure Monday night that will allow non-citizens to vote in local school committee elections...
Michael A. Sullivan, a member of the city council, said the measure will allow local government to better represent the opinions of all Cambridge residents...
When asked about the difficulty in walking the tight line between realistic and positive representations of minorities, Lee responded that he did not allow himself to be confined to positive appearances...