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Indian police fired tear gas and resorted to baton charges to disperse thousands of demonstrators who were torching vehicles in New Delhi on Sunday, as protests against a new citizenship law continued for a fifth straight day across the country. CBC | World News
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India’s parliament passes contentious citizenship bill
Indian lawmakers approved legislation on Wednesday granting citizenship to non-Muslims who migrated illegally from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. Critics of the government said the legislation undermines the country’s secular constitution. CBC | World News
Read More »Neil Young says U.S. dual citizenship process stalled because of marijuana use
The legendary singer-songwriter and proud Canadian says he passed a test in which he was asked many questions and answered truthfully, but was recently told he must do another test due to his use of cannabis. CBC | World News
Read More »British Citizenship Test: Can you answer ALL the quiz questions Meghan Markle will face?
BRITISH Citizenship Tests are one of the criteria for becoming a citizen or selling in the UK. But with a one in three people fail rate, would you pass? Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Australian court disqualifies deputy PM due to dual citizenship
Australia’s High Court on Friday disqualified the deputy prime minister and four senators from sitting in Parliament in a ruling that could cost the government its slender majority in Parliament. CBC | World News
Read More »Citizenship gamble means Canada’s hockey team misses out on prospective Olympian
Nigel Dawes is having the sort of season in Russia that would have landed him a spot on the 2018 Canadian men’s Olympic team roster, but his decision to become a Kazakhstan citizen means he’s not eligible to wear the red and white. CBC | Sports News
Read More »EU nationals DESPERATE for UK citizenship as passport requests SOAR after Brexit vote
THE NUMBER of EU citizens seeking British citizenship has soared by 80 per cent following the Brexit referendum, with more than 28,000 people applying for UK passports, according to new figures. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Feud erupts between Australia, New Zealand over ‘utter nonsense’ dual citizenship claim
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop accused New Zealand’s opposition Labour Party of conspiring to undermine her government, a claim New Zealand lawmakers said was misguided. CBC | World News
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