Canada Claims Santa Claus As Citizen

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Canada is claiming Santa Claus as a citizen. Multiple Canadian government agencies confirm Santa and the entire Claus Clan are citizens.

According to immigration officials Santa's permanent residence is in the North Pole and he has been issued a Canadian passport.

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While the North Pole is hundreds of miles from any inhabited area, Canada claims to have sovereignty over the region.

So far, Santa has not confirmed these reports.