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The ruling ended fight over whether the policy amounted to an unlawful Muslim ban and confirmed presidential powers.

Administration officials have defended the tactic as necessary to secure the border and prevent illegal immigration.

Inspection committees can now prevent Party members suspected of corruption from fleeing abroad.

The president said the ban is needed to protect the US from attacks by Islamic militants.

'A number of organizations are unwilling to approve staff to travel.'

The current ban extended to travelers from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen.

'The goal is to protect Americans until foreign governments do comply with our standards,' said a U.S. counselor. 

The ban will go down as one more marker in the long history of conflict between the United States and North Korea.

'Our doors are always open for all Americans who visit our country out of good will and wish to see our reality.'

The official announcement 'will basically end American tourism' in North Korea.

The ban was made over concerns that explosives could be concealed in the devices taken onboard aircraft.

The Supreme Court last month said the ban could take effect, but that people with a 'bona fide relationship' to a U.S. person or entity could not be barred.

The temporary ban is necessary to block terrorists from entering the U.S.