Pentagon suspends program granting citizenship to foreigners with key language skills

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 Pentagon suspends program granting citizenship to foreigners with key language skills

    Howard AltmanHoward Altman, Times Staff Writer

Monday, August 7, 2017 5:00am


Designed to draw 1,000 people when it launched in 2009, the program eventually attracted 10 times that many.

One of them, Indian-born Kirti Ahluwalia of South Tampa, enlisted in June 2016 and was set to ship out in January with the rest of her Army Reserve unit.

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