Italy used dual nationality as a way to fight its declining population in the 1990s.
The setting is Tokyo, brooding sumptuously, and the filmmaker is Abbas Kiarostami, an Iranian by birth and nationality but a distinguished citizen of world cinema.
But those who doubted his motives for forsaking his Canadian nationality for a British passport in 1995 have been silenced by his dedication to Davis Cup.
Deportation proceedings also have started or are planned against three others: an imam of Saudi nationality, a militant Islamist from Tunisia and an imam from Turkey, the statement said.
The new RFID tag-toting documents will store all of your personal data, including name, address, nationality, a picture, a digitized fingerprint and just about every other thing crooks would need to take your identity for a joyride.
His main reason was that, with his sort of itinerary, American nationality quickly becomes a liability.
And pinning a nationality on investors is also brave in these days of easy and massive cross-border capital flows.
This could easily apply to a national group, an ethnic group, a nationality, but it all depends on how whoever defines it to mean.
In 2009 a Facebook campaign calling for Cornish to be registered as a nationality in the 2011 Census was backed by more than 3, 000 people.
Previously members of the International Brigades would have been required to give up their other nationality to accept a Spanish passport, the Associated Press reported.
But in October Trevor Brooking, the association's director of football development, said that availability and suitability and not necessarily nationality would be a factor in who replaces Italian Capello.
When I interviewed her after her press conference today, I asked Lagarde whether she felt uncomfortable that her nationality had been a large factor in her getting the job.
Half soccer pub, half punk rock bar, Churchill's is 100% one of the most interesting spots in the city, an establishment that straddles lines of income, race and nationality - in a lot of ways, a microcosm for Miami itself.
The United Nations Convention on Refugees - which defines a refugee as someone with a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion - is 51 years old.
The number of Dutch citizens holding a second nationality, for instance, almost tripled to 1.2m between 1995 and 2010, with newborns accounting for a significant share of the growth.
That proof of residence is a critical document, and for many the only form of identification: Besides serving as proof of nationality and getting you a new roof over your head, it can help you get discounted provisions at government-run stores, a phone and utility hookup and a voter registration card.
We learn today that ministers will be examining whether GPs should be obliged to check passports to assess the nationality of patients - a policing job that many doctors see as contradictory to their caring role.
Of the multitude of boxes a person is put in over the course of his or her life--race, nationality, economic status, age--gender is a constant that we carry with us from our first breath.
By seeking to toughen its nationality laws, the Netherlands is bucking a global trend.
Gonzalez's request must still be sent to Washington for approval, at which point he would receive a certificate of loss of nationality.
Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic has taken over Mr Dalli's duties on an interim basis until a new commissioner of Maltese nationality is appointed.
Asking a U.S. company to filter access to a site based on a Web surfer's nationality is "very naive, " Yang said in the interview.
Ms Williams, who had both British and South African nationality, was described by her sister as a woman who was "passionate" about helping Afghanistan's people.
"People who believe that he did not know his mother's nationality are naive, " said Yousri Fouad, a taxi driver.
The three injured crew members were taken by ambulance to a hospital in La Palma and the nationality of only one of them was immediately known: Greek.
For another problem with Mr Maroni's scheme is that many immigrants cannot be sent home, either because their nationality is untraceable or because Italy does not have a repatriation deal with their countries.
When a law was passed recently permitting them dual nationality, hardly anyone applied.
You may assume my race or nationality by my language, but you know there is a chance of being wrong.
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So if things get to the point where people are seriously considering changing nationality to reduce their tax bill, then that is a symptom of a tax system that has become seriously dysfunctional and in urgent need of reform.
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