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Why a Dual Citizen Couldn’t Give Up Korean Nationality — and What the Law Says About “Living Abroad” When a 20-year-old dual citizen born to a Korean mother and an American father tried to renounce his Korean nationality, he expected it to be a matter of paperwork. Instead, his case became a lesson in how [...]