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Mexicans rush to reclaim dual citizenship in U.S. numbers surge
In San Diego and other cities hundreds line up at Mexican Consulates before a Thursday deadline to reclaim Mexican nationality. The five year window in 1998 law drew thousands of Mexican born or heritage individuals to obtain dual status, with benefits like property ownership and residency rights, while preserving U.S. citizenship.
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