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Article: Former Kenyan national granted British citizenship
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- July 12, 2005
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Former Kenyan national granted British citizenship
NAIROBI, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan-born British man who has spent
13 months in the east African nation's international airport after
being refused entry to Britain has finally been granted British
citizenship.
Sanjay Shah, 43, received the good news of the citizenship at a
brief ceremony held at the British High Commission in Nairobi early
Tuesday.
Shah who has had no nationality for over a year since being kicked
out of Britain where he had sought citizenship will receive his
passport within a week, Stella Ondimu, a press officer at the High