An American consulate official tells them the situation's improving, with 70 percent of applications now approved.
The shift in money followed a Sept. 11 terrorist attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya.
Neither have they said why Mr Bo's one-time right-hand man, Wang Lijun, fled to an American consulate on February 6th.
The United States ambassador to Libya, Chris Stevens, and three other Americans were murdered in the American consulate in Benghazi.
The leadership transition has been unusually troubled since the flight of a senior regional official to an American consulate in February.
Officials were told that Mr Wang's flight to the American consulate in the city of Chengdu on February 6th was an attempt to escape feared persecution.
When Wang Lijun, the former police chief of the region of Chongqing, sought shelter at an American consulate last month, the story broke fast on microblogs.
It has emerged that Mr Wang also sought a meeting, which he then cancelled, at the British consulate in Chongqing, shortly before he fled to the American consulate.
He selected the University of Tennessee because its catalogue was in the library of the American consulate in his home state of Chennai and happened to include a tear-out application.
Commercial Officer at the American Consulate.
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The American consulate in Libya.
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Administration officials said that members of the National Security Council staff were told of the case while Mr. Wang was staying at the American consulate in Chengdu this February, but they say President Barack Obama wasn't briefed until Mr. Wang had left the consulate.
Attempts by CNN to contact the Chinese government in Beijing, and its American embassy and consulate offices were unsuccessful.
American embassy or consulate carrying a rocket.
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Lesley Enriquez - a US citizen working at the Juarez consulate - her American husband, Arthur Redelfs, and Jorge Alberto Salcido, the Mexican husband of another consular employee, were shot dead in two separate incidents on 13 March in the border city of Ciudad Juarez.
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Athens was quiet on Saturday, but about 1, 000 protesters shouted slogans such as "American killers go home" in front of the US consulate in the port city of Thessaloniki.
He got a job with the United States consulate in Hong Kong and was given grants by American universities for research.
First, in some places - notably, Libya where an attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi resulted in the brutal murder of the American ambassador and three others assigned to that mission - there is no evidence that the film was even a pretext, let alone the real reason for what was, in fact, a disciplined, coordinated and successful act of jihad.
At the height of the furore over its controversial storming of the kidnappers, the government announced that on December 23rd it had intercepted a plot to blow up the British consulate in Aden and attack churches, hotels and a camp used by American military advisers.
Now as Ivan Watson reports, under orders from President Bush, the American military has conducted raids on Iranians, several of whom claim to have been establishing an Iranian consulate in Kurdistan.
The attack on the US consulate in Jeddah yesterday must surely be deplored by all rational men and women - those who support American policies as well as those who do not.
My office continues to coordinate efforts with the State Department, the American Citizen Service Unit at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, the Haitian Consulate in New York, and the Haitian Embassy in Washington, DC.
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