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US State Department Proposes Requiring Parent Citizenship Proof for Children’s Passports

The State Department has introduced a new requirement for parents applying for passports for their children to verify their own citizenship status, aiming to curb what officials term “birth tourism.”

1 Sept, 21:47 — 1 Sept, 22:28
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Spectrum spread2/5 buckets covered8/33
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