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Throughout the Biden administration, bipartisan efforts in Congress to fast-track a path to citizenship for Afghans already in the U.S. stalled over concerns about security vetting from some Republicans.

He is now in al-Sina prison, and they have both been stripped of their citizenships.

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Former Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina, who was ousted in a coup last week, has been stripped of his citizenship by the new regime.

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Because Puerto Ricans value their U.S. citizenship, close ties with the mainland, serving in the armed forces and contributing to the American economy.

Relentless in his campaign for emancipation and equal citizenship, Douglass secured his place as both a pillar of American democracy and an enduring emblem of black achievement.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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