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TUCSON, Ariz. — Naturalization ceremonies took place across the country on America’s birthday, including at Saguaro National Park.
Twenty-five people from 23 different nations made the Oath of Allegiance, welcomed to the country by representatives from Pima Community College, the Tohono O'odham Nation, and Saguaro National Park. “What could possibly be more American than becoming a citizen on July 4th? Becoming a citizen in a national park," park superintendent Scott Stonum said.“Well I’ve been here a long time. I have children here. And I want to stay here," new citizen Annamarie said.Adam Klepp is a reporter for KGUN 9. At his previous station in Yuma, Adam focused on a range of local issues including the border, water rights and healthcare.
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