birth

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I’m moving to Canada or Iceland or the south of France; I need to find my grandmother’s birth certificate and apply for dual citizenship.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

But despite a low birth rate the population has grown nearly 30 percent over a decade, driven largely by immigrants.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

The Supreme Court upheld that understanding in 1898, ruling that Wong Kim Ark, who was born to Chinese parents in San Francisco, was a U.S. citizen at birth.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Shi - whose birth name is Liu Yingcheng - had earlier admitted his guilt, China's state Xinhua news agency reported.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“Hey, you know Lekuton’s wife has given birth to a baby boy,” they said.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola