Georgia Peach has been married to a United States citizen for the past four years and has been a lawful permanent resident for four and one-half years. She has filed for a divorce and lived in Colombia for the past three years.

 (1) Can she apply for citizenship after three years of marriage to a U.S. citizen? Please answer based on just the length of the marriage, and then if any other factors affect this timeline.

 (2) Has she met the continuous residence and physical presence requirements?

 (3) Has she abandoned her lawful permanent residence?

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