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  • U.S. moves to curtail “birth tourism”

    U.S. moves to curtail “birth tourism”

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    Kehinde Ajose
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    On Thursday, the Department of State announced amendments to some visa regulations aimed at curtailing what is known as “birth tourism’’ in the United States. Birth tourism is a practice whereby pregnant foreign nationals travel to the U.S. to give birth for the purpose of obtaining American citizenship for the child. The updated rules, which…