The interpreters told CNN the Americans met at least twice last week with the officer, at the embassy and consulate.
Sir Mike and others, including former Liberal Democrat leader Lord Ashdown, said Britain has a "moral obligation" to offer the interpreters asylum.
That's why most of the interpreters want to get out of Iraq.
Britain's current position differs from its Nato allies, in "shamefully" being the only country to not offer the interpreters asylum, the letter says.
Almost as frustrated as the interpreters are their American military mentors.
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The fact that Islam's main text, the Koran, is regarded as the actual word of God necessarily assigns a paramount place to the interpreters of this text.
According to a 2009 report by the United Nations High Committee on Refugees, cited by Ben Anderson in his Vice News report "The Interpreters", one interpreter was being killed every 36 hours.
But the interpreters the group had used said the conversations between Silsby and the parents in the Haitian town of Calebasse made clear to them that Silsby must have been aware of the children's status.
Isaac Adrien, Steve's brother and another of the interpreters, said the group came away from the meeting with a document from the embassy that the Americans took with them to the border Friday in their unsuccessful attempt to cross.
The two artists, screenwriter and director, both come to realize that they cannot be the ultimate interpreters of the films they made together.
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For spoken language interpreting, interpreters often join ATA as well as specialized associations, such as the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators for court interpreting, and the International Medical Interpreters Association for healthcare interpreting.
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PianoDisc, which is one of few modern-day makers of player piano systems (Others include: Pianoforce, Yamaha, and QRS), hires the leading interpreters of some of the greatest composers to make a specific piece for the company.
The hospital has interpreters around the clock, Ms. Ward said, but demand has eased as more Mexican and Guatemalan immigrants learn English.
He is now one of the three Afghan interpreters named in the legal action being brought by solicitors Leigh Day.
They said the 600 interpreters who have served British forces in Afghanistan live in fear of Taliban reprisals.
Let the orchestra decide on the works it most wants to play, and invite the best interpreters it can find for each (hopefully, hugely varied) programme.
The risks for interpreters just begin on the battlefield.
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But that accounts for just a small percentage of the roughly 9, 000 interpreters working with the United States in Iraq.
Aside from the basics - utilities, schools, clean streets, efficient public transport - at which Tokyo traditionally excels, the Japanese megapolis provides sign-language interpreters for the deaf, home helpers for the elderly, and subsidies for single-parent households.
Interpreters working in the criminal courts and in police stations were, where possible, registered on the National Register of Public Service Interpreters.
"Although it is extremely difficult for any one government agency to influence the numbers and geographical spread of interpreters in England and Wales, steps are being taken across government to address the increasing demand for professional and suitably qualified interpreters, " said a spokeswoman.
Instead, the ambiguity has helped some of the report's interpreters to misconstrue its meaning and so to discredit the report as a whole.
Lady Verma said ministers did not hold information about the number of female interpreters working in Britain, but assured peers that the police and CPS were taking the issue "extremely seriously" and were "working with the sensitivities this issue requires".
The committee said interpreters had been failing to turn up, leading to cancelled trials, while others mistranslated evidence.
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Former army chief Gen Sir Mike Jackson has appealed to the government to not abandon Afghan interpreters who have helped the British army.
Are the Huffington and Washington Posts better interpreters of this amendment than the men and women who wrote it?
Although the U.S State Department subsequently implemented a special immigrant visa program for Iraqi and Afghan translators and interpreters, the creation of this class of refugees is a testament to the power of language politics, and an example of the fallout from American insufficiencies in this area.
Consultants are the advisors, gatekeepers, interpreters, data collectors and information processors to the pension fund community.
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