citizen
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If the turmoil affects her ability to travel to and from Haiti as an American citizen, she said, the risk is even more dire for TPS holders.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
The following month, a woman whose body was found on a Dutch beach in 2004 was named as German citizen Eva Maria Pommer, 35.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Sui, a 48-year old Chinese citizen, said he is the “actual controller” of the AB virtual-currency venture, including the Cayman Islands company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
She said lax city policies and frequent non-response to citizen pleas for help have created the unsolved problems residents deal with daily.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
A new law roped every citizen of the United States into conspiracy with the slave catchers, requiring everyone to search out and turn in any slaves they knew to be in hiding.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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