But the Saudi statement said her official passport showed she was 21 when the boy died.

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"As it is universally recognized, the passport is an official document issued by her government, " the statement said.

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The process for registering with M-Pesa is very straightforward: it requires a PIN and an official form of identification (a passport or a national ID card) but there is no need for a bank account or a home address.

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The official Mena news agency said Mr Maher's passport was confiscated and he was ordered to be detained for four days.

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Leingruber, who works for the Mozilla Foundation, says the idea for the ID project came to him when he was crossing the border from Canada to the U.S., and a customs official jokingly asked him for his Facebook name instead of his passport.

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Late last month, an undercover FBI agent posing as a Russian official met with her and asked her to pass along a fake passport to someone else, but instead Ms. Chapman brought it to New York City police and was later arrested.

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When a Pakistani immigration official noticed that Odeh did not look like the photograph in his Yemen-issued passport, Odeh was arrested.

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An official in the central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan told CNN that the brothers were Kyrgyz passport holders, and used those passports when applying for green cards in the United States.

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But an official with the federal migration service in Dagestan said Monday that Tsarnaev had applied for a new passport in July, but never picked it up, the Interfax news agency reported.

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