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Giving Thanks and Becoming an American

from National Public Radio
November 23, 2007

After 18 years in the United States, this Thanksgiving was commentator Sandip Roy's first as an American citizen. Roy took his oath of citizenship earlier in November. He describes the process he went through, and the reactions he received from friends and family back in India.

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  • Morning Edition, November 23, 2007
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