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Old May 27, 2008 | 6:07 pm
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Originally Posted by Warp9Flyer
My parents were stationed in a US military base on the island nation of Taiwan in 1960's. (both mom and dad were officers, a major and a captain) I was born a year and half later inside the on-base military hospital. My US passport has always said "Place of Birth: Taiwan" since that's where I was born. (making me not eligible to run for US president... bummer... )
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