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Ohio runaway convert gains legal US residency
Topics | 2010/09/07 04:20
pA lawyer for a runaway Christian convert from Ohio who was also an illegal immigrant says the 18-year-old woman has gained permanent residency in the United States./ppKort Gatterdam, a lawyer for Rifqa Bary, said Tuesday the news means Bary can now start applying for a driver's license, Medicaid coverage and college scholarships./ppGatterdam says Bary, a native of Sri Lanka, received her permanent residency card last week and can apply for citizenship in five years. /ppBary had sought the green card as she argued in court she could not reunite with her Muslim parents, whom she alleged threatened her with harm for converting./ppBary also sought legal residency to achieve health coverage as she battles uterine cancer. /p


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