Before the French halted it, however, the evacuation effort, nicknamed "the spirit of Dunkirk," had repatriated about 20 travelers, the first to board the boats in Calais.
There is usually a decision to be made, when trafficking victims are repatriated, about whether to pursue criminal charges against those who exploit them.
St. Joseph's in Phoenix, with a focus on keeping down the rising cost of uncompensated care, repatriates about eight uninsured patients a month.
Lawyers hired by the Ben Ali clan have fought efforts to repatriate about $70 million held in Swiss bank accounts at every step, according to Enrico Monfrini, a Swiss lawyer working on behalf of the new Tunisian authorities.
But for now they are seeking a series of tax holidays, including a payroll tax break for employers, not just employees, and a tax break to let companies repatriate about $1 trillion that is sitting overseas.
(The consulate repatriates about twenty-five Japanese citizens each year, but Sigman said that even those cases that are triggered by culture shock are mostly the result of a preëxisting mental illness).
In March, the Illicit Gains Authority of the Egyptian government filed suit against the British Treasury to try to force it to provide information needed to help repatriate about $135 million in bank accounts belonging to 19 people in the inner circle of former President Hosni Mubarak.
The government is also considering a fiscal amnesty, according to the center-right newspaper El Mundo, that would seek to repatriate about 50 billion euros held offshore by granting tax evaders a pardon in return for investing in Spanish debt at below market rates.
McDonald's, which releases second-quarter earnings Thursday, said it expected a profit of 42 cents a share, including 9 cents a share of incremental tax expense to repatriate about $3.2 billion in overseas earnings and 2 cents a share in stock compensation expenses.
The company said it expects second-quarter earnings of about 42 cents per share, including 9 cents per share of incremental tax expense to repatriate about $3.2 billion in overseas earnings and 2 cents per share in stock compensation expenses.
The UK prime minister also promised to help repatriate about £100m of Egypt's assets - stolen by ousted president Mubarak and frozen in the UK during last year's upheavals - with a new task force supporting Arab Spring countries.
