Hi Susan,
Saturday, February 23, 2002, 10:45:20 PM, you wrote:
> If an American is born abroad and one parent is an American, the
> American born abroad can claim American citizenship.
I can confirm this. After becoming a UK citizen the US embassy wanted
my passport back under a Cold War law. I refused, but couldn't renew
it. Later the law was overturned and the Embassy gave me back my
passport and gave my British born children (who have a British mohter)
US paasports.
Doug
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