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Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Dutch CF-18 pilot got fast-tracked for citizenship
Capt. Marco Raaijmakers was a former Dutch exchange pilot who joined the Canadian Air Force after his contract with the Dutch military expired in 2002.

The Canadian military rarely accepts foreign citizens and his application to become a Canadian had to go through the chief of defence staff, two defence ministers, the immigration minister and eventually the entire cabinet.

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