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May 28, 2008 | 4:28 am

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Quote:

Originally Posted by n5667

(if your German parents birthed you while traveling in the U.S, you would be both a German and U.S citizen). Interesting, no?

I have a handful of friends who where lucky and got born in the US while there parents stayed there a couple years. Most time the father was sent to the US by his employer. They get now best of both worlds by holding a German and US passport.