NEW YORK - U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Cesar Bellido, 26, of Peru, displays his naturalization certificate following a naturalization ceremony Friday, Aug. 5, 2011, aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Eagle in New York City. Naturalization is the process by which U.S. citizenship is granted to a foreign citizen or national after he or she fulfills the requirements established by Congress in the Immigration and Nationality Act. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nyxolyno Cangemi
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