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Russia senator quits over Israel citizenship scandal
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Published: 27.03.13, 15:01
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1. There's no such a thing like dual loyalty ,...
split ,   US   (03.27.13)
Finally somebody have a balls to call a spade a spade - Can't wait for this to happen at Pentagon and all of the branches of US government ,...
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Walter E. Burke ,   Georgia, U.S.   (03.27.13)
Starting with the current President and Commander in Chief who holds Indonesian citizenship he acquired while he was living in Jakarta with his stepfather in addition to his U.S. citizenship, huh? Did he ever renounce it? And while we are at how about British National status or Kenyan citizenship he inherited from his real father? Does it count?
3. Whitehouse and US Gov't is flooded with dual Israeli citizen
Taner ,   NYC   (03.27.13)
Rahm Emmanuel, Chertoff, Wolfowitz, Kagan, and many many more. The funny thing is, only Israelis are allowed this, because years ago a Mexican-American lost his citizenship for casting his vote in Mexican elections. Our Israelis can actually even serve in IDF and still be in our government. One cannot have allegiance to two states at the same time. I thin it is a scandal that we allow this in US.
4. #2 - Actually you got it wrong ,...
split ,   US   (03.27.13)
He's a Martian by birth and have a property there ;) ,...
5. Not exactly a victim as you trying to portray him ,...
split ,   US   (03.27.13)
The headline should be "Russian-Jewish oligarch forced to resign from Russian parliament" - Vitaly Malkin, once listed as one of the world’s wealthiest men (read, crooks) for last 20 years, including 10 years as a Russian senator tried to relocate to Canada as Avihur Ben Bar, investing there but had been turned down by the authorities over his ties to 'russian' mob ,...
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