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Spain's Parliament backs citizenship for Western Saharans born before 1977

Reported by Neha Sharma (Staff Writer) · Al Jazeera - All News ·

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Spain's Parliament backs citizenship for Western Saharans born before 1977. After lower house approval, the bill to grant tens of thousands of Sahrawis citizenship now goes to the Spanish Senate. Spanish lawmakers have backed legislation that would grant citizenship to tens of thousands of Western Saharans who were born when Spain ran the disputed territory now largely controlled by Morocco. Spain's lower house

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