When they departed an hour later, they were all Americans.
Under the tent's canopy, lined with yards of sheer fabric, Gregory L. Collett, the district director of the Department of Homeland Security U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Baltimore District Office, raised his right hand at 9:45 a.m. In response, 50 more shot up to swear the oath of allegiance.
The faces of those excited new citizens resembled a "gorgeous...
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