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Photo essay: My daughter becomes an American

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It was not that easy to get to this point, even though I was a U.S. citizen.

Photo essay: My daughter becomes an American

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The ceremony was well-organized and everything went smoothly.

Photo essay: My daughter becomes an American

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She came to the U.S. from Iran more than ten years ago.

Photo essay: My daughter becomes an American

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American citizenship gives a sense of security and personal freedom few countries can offer.

Photo essay: My daughter becomes an American

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All smiles. You could feel the energy.

Photo essay: My daughter becomes an American

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Waiting in line to enter a court house in Washington, DC, where the citizenship ceremony was to take place.

Photo essay: My daughter becomes an American

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