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Nov 3, 2009 | 9:30 am

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Originally Posted by WalkinBackToTexas

in other words .... no

On the contrary, it's ordinarily "yes" because persons born to visitors to an embassy located in a country with jus soli principle prevailing would be considered nationals of the country in which the birth took place.