But if they are asking whether you have any relatives who have a green card (legal permanent resident), you may have to answer Yes.

如果你以后会回国倒没有什么，如果也要办绿卡，最好这种涉及亲戚的问题不要有纰漏。

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He came to the United States ten years ago and is a legal permanent resident from Afghanistan. He was arrested in Colorado where he drove an airport bus.

他从阿富汗十年前来的美国，现在是一名合法的美国永久居民。

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He came to the United States ten years ago and is a legal permanent resident from Afghanistan.

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FBI agents arrested a legal permanent resident from Afghanistan and airport shuttle driver, and his father, a naturalized U.S.citizen, in suburban Denver,Colorado.

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Agents also arrested a legal permanent resident, in Flushing,New York, and a police informant.

VOA: standard.2009.09.20

Sixing Liu, a legal permanent resident who has lived in the U.S. for 19 years, told U.S. District Judge Stanley Chesler that "I did not break the law" and that political factors may have been involved in his prosecution.

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Still others have tried to split the difference by arguing for a permanent noncitizen legal-resident status for illegal immigrants and their offspring, on the German and French model.

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Mr. Chen is a Singapore permanent resident, a legal status that confers certain advantages denied to other foreigners, such as the ability to buy single-family homes and receive higher priority in school admissions.

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