Venezuela and a few other countries are reported to have offered temporary asylum to General Noriega.

Secret diplomatic moves under way to enable Gaddafi to seek temporary asylum in sympathetic country.

He said the Sudanese should be given the right to temporary political asylum until Israel or another country agrees to give them a home.

The first group of refugees were only granted temporary asylums since the Government believed they would return to the mainland.

Germany has already given temporary asylum to 200,000 former residents of Yugoslavia, by far the largest number.

How did they know he was not in an embassy some- where asking for temporary asylum until he could make a case for himself?

It stresses legal emigration possibilities and urges the granting of temporary asylum in countries where boat people land.

Those fleeing Vietnam were once assumed to be political refugees and were generally given at least temporary asylum automatically.

He finds temporary asylum in her home, and even though they find out they are mother and son, the great news is short-lived.

He added that temporary asylum is usually for one year, and then the individual can apply for permanent asylum.