citizenship

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American actor George Clooney, his wife, human rights lawyer Amal and their two children have been awarded French citizenship, the government said.

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Any decision to strip someone of their citizenship is also likely to face a potentially lengthy and expensive legal challenge.

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They have Turkish citizenship, so they will be able to return.

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The Times reports that some senior Labour MPs are also calling for Fattah's citizenship to be removed.

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She became a vegetarian, and in 2013 even threatened to apply for Russian citizenship in protest against plans to kill two sick elephants in a French zoo.

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