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A baby boy born early Tuesday when his mother, a legal U.S. resident, was in line at El Paso's Bridge of the Americas is as much a U.S. citizen as if he'd been born anywhere else in the United States.

WASHINGTON, July 28 — They were high school friends from Park Ridge, Ill., both high achievers headed East to college. John Peavoy was a bookish film buff bound for Princeton, Hillary Rodham a driven, civic-minded Republican going off to Wellesley. They were not especially close, but they found each other smart and “interesting” and said they would try to keep in touch. Which they did, prodigiously, exchanging dozens of letters between the late summer of 1965 and the spring of 1969. Ms. Rodham’s 30 dispatches are by turns angst-ridden and prosaic, glib and brooding, anguished and ebullient — a rare...

...Chelsea Clinton, who was educated at Stanford and Oxford, arrived "looking rather sharp,"... "She looked really good. She's got cheekbones. Big, big clear eyes...Cute little capri...a denim jacket..." "...A very cute outfit. She's very good-looking." ...Bill and Hill's girl is "itty-bitty. I didn't realize how small she was." "She looked great, beautiful, fresh..." "Nooooo. I know what she looks like. Short blonde bob," said Meghan of Chelsea's dining companion's haircut. "They [Chelsea and Hillary] were seated. They ...ordered a glass of wine...they were both carded." Congrats to diners...for getting a glimpse of a model First Child and maybe future prez....

'Sir' Elton's gay partner is no 'Lady'! Washington | December 23, 2005 7:11:25 PM IST Sir Elton John and his longtime partner David Furnish may have finally united in a civil ceremony on Dec 21, but the latter will not be referred to as a Lady, even though his partner is a Knight, according to etiquette authority Debrett's. In Britain, it is customary for wives of knights of the realm to take the title of Lady in place of Mrs, but the rule will not extend to gay civil unions, which became legal in the UK this week. "Even though...