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Natural-born Citizen Of The United States
A natural-born-citizen clause is a provision in some constitutions that certain officers, usually the head of state, must be "natural-born" citizens of that state, but there is no universally accepted meaning for the term ''natural-born''. The constitutions of a number of countries contain such a clause but may define or interpret the term ''natural-born citizen'' differently. Many countries specify citizenship since birth as a requirement to hold certain offices. This is often described using the ''natural born'' phraseology and sometimes further qualified as requiring physical birth within the country's territory (''jus soli'') and/or requiring that one or both natural parents be a citizen of the country at the time of birth (''jus sanguinis''). Nations that have the requirement Africa Angola Article 110 of the 2010 Constitution provides that "Natural born Angolan citizens of over 35 years of age, living in the country for the last 10 years, and enjoying full civil and politi ...
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Countries Where The President Is Always A Natural-born Citizen
A country is a distinct part of the Earth, world, such as a state (polity), state, nation, or other polity, political entity. When referring to a specific polity, the term "country" may refer to a sovereign state, List of states with limited recognition, state with limited recognition, Country (other)#Administrative divisions, constituent country, or dependent territory. Most sovereign states, but not all countries, are members of the United Nations. There is no universal agreement on List of sovereign states, the number of "countries" in the world, since several states have disputed sovereignty status or limited recognition, and a number of non-sovereign entities are commonly considered countries. The definition and usage of the word "country" are flexible and have changed over time. ''The Economist'' wrote in 2010 that "any attempt to find a clear definition of a country soon runs into a thicket of exceptions and anomalies." Areas much smaller than a political entit ...
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