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Rally calls attention to Hmong rights in Laos
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - 2 hours ago
Many Hmong in Laos served in a CIA-backed guerrilla army that fought Communists in the 1960s and 1970s and say the Hmong face persecution in Laos today

Vietnam’s top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh, who is performing well at Wilson Swiss Open Super Series, is sure to book a position at Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Minh beat South Korean player Lee H…

Thailand must not tarnish its name over Hmong crisis
Bangkok Post, Thailand - 3 hours ago
The Thai government has launched a dangerous trial balloon in its bid to repatriate several thousand Hmong from Laos. If the international community does

Appleton says he wants the U.S. government to do more to stop the persecution. He says those left behind in the jungles of Laos are being killed and starved by Communists.A similar rally was happening…

MADISON, Wis. — Hundreds of Hmong are rallying to call attention to the persecution of relatives in their native Laos. The protesters came from around Wisconsin to peacefully protest at the Capitol on Thursday.

Hundreds of Hmong rally in Madison to protest persecution in Laos
WKBT, WI - 3 hours ago
(AP) - Hundreds of Hmong are rallying to call attention to the persecution of relatives in their native Laos. The protesters came from around Wisconsin to

It is quite a mess at Leiden Centraal station with construction going on. But it is always nice to walk out of the train station and smell the crispy Vietnamese egg rolls across the street. I will sure miss the egg roll stand if it’s not there anymore.
Last Wednesday, I picked up five Vietnamese [...]

sweltering skies

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Wisconsin and Minnesota Organize for Lao-Hmong Community
Media Newswire (press release), NY - Mar 13, 2008
The nation-wide events by the Lao-Hmong community will be spearheaded at rallies in Madison, Wisconsin and St. Paul, Minnesota according to the Center for

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Hundreds of Hmong are rallying to call attention to the persecution of relatives in their native Laos. The protesters came from around Wisconsin to peacefully protest at the Capitol on Tuesday.

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