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Evidence of the fact of birth in any court proceeding." nobody we talked to doubts stigs citizenship. but a cnn poll shows 25% of americans doubt president obamas. another part of the conspiracy theory is that the birth announcement in the paper is a fake, planted by his family or someone else who wanted to trick the world into believing the future president was born in the u.s. dan akaso is a long-time newspaper reporter in honolulu. >> there are a number of people who believe barack obama wasn...

Purposes. only the computer-generated ones will do. we wanted to see what you get when you ask for your hawaii birth certificate. >> next door. birth, death, marriage. birth for us. >> reporter: we met 49-year-old stick vitalic and told him wed pay $7 for a new birth certificate for him. >> im gary tuchman with cnn. were here to get a birth certificate for stig. >> reporter: we asked stig because we also saw his birth announcement in the honolulu newspaper. in the same article, four names down, ...

And its official. its what you can -- >> thats what you did with that guy stig who was born on the same day as obama. >> right. the reason its complicated, though, is that you can technically get your original vault certificate but you have to file under the law in hawaii a freedom of information request. it takes weeks. and to be very frank with you, the state of hawaii doesnt want people getting that certificate because it takes a long time to find, it takes a lot of man-hours, and its not as ...

The only certified version today. the original one, you can use your original one for a lot of purposes, but for official meanings, for official uses you need now to get the shorter version. so if barack obama is not a u.s. citizen based on his short version of his birth certificate that hes gotten, then there are millions of hawaiians who are not u.s. citizens either. >> he also says you can just go and get your original birth certificate if you want. is it that easy? >> this is a complicated f...

And on the bottom perhaps the most important line. "this copy serves as prima facie evidence of the fact of birth in any court proceeding." nobody we talked to doubts stigs citizenship. but a cnn poll shows 25% of americans doubt president obamas. another part of the conspiracy theory is that the birth announcement in the paper is a fake, planted by his family or someone else who wanted to trick the world into believing the future president was born in the u.s. dan akaso is a long-time newspaper...

The only certified version today. the original one, you can use your original one for a lot of purposes, but for official meanings, for official uses you need now to get the shorter version. so if barack obama is not a u.s. citizen based on his short version of his birth certificate that hes gotten, then there are millions of hawaiians who are not u.s. citizens either. >> he also says you can just go and get your original birth certificate if you want. is it that easy? >> this is a complicated f...