Hmong leaders decry police chief's remarks - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription)
30 Mar
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Hmong leaders decry police chief's remarks
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription), WI - Mar 29, 2008 By GEORGIA PABST Hmong leaders said Saturday that police did not share with them the results of their investigation into a police brutality complaint … |
Laos is a small country, about the size of California. Along the eastern half of the country, it’s very mountainous. The central part of the country and the lands bordering the Mekong are flat and this is the major rice growing sections of the country.
Vientiane
is one of the most laid back cities ever. The name of the city is actually pronounced “Vieng Chan”. Some people believe that it means
Governor Phil Bredesen officially designated March 29th for veterans of the war that ended more than three decades ago.The “Welcome Home” celebration that took over Highway 127 in Crossville resembled…
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Group Protests Alleged Police Brutality
The Associated Press - Mar 29, 2008 The crowd chanted, "No justice, no peace" in English and Hmong. Moua is Hmong, and the Hmong community has rallied around him. Moua attended the rally but … |
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrived in Vientiane on Saturday evening, starting his working visit to Laos. Wen is also scheduled to attend the 3rd Summit of the Great Mekong Subregion countries — China…
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Interview: "Latehomecomer" Kao Kalia Yang
Twin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 3 hours ago Your book is about the Hmong experience, but is clearly written for Americans. What do you hope the book will accomplish in the vast and diverse American … |
Book note: "The Latehomecomer," a stirring family journey - Twin Cities Planet
30 Mar
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Book note: "The Latehomecomer," a stirring family journey
Twin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 3 hours ago By Mark Weaver , TC Daily Planet If you type the word “Hmong” into a Microsoft Word document, the spell check dictionary underlines it with a squiggly red … |
Ricky Martin in Cambodia to raise awareness about human trafficking
30 Mar
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SIEM REAP, Cambodia – Ricky Martin met with victims of sexual exploitation Saturday during a visit to Cambodia to promote the fight against human trafficking. Martin held infants and listened…
Vietnamese man, on anti-abortion mission, opens home to moms and babies
30 Mar
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NHA TRANG, Vietnam – Sitting cross-legged on a straw mat in the middle of the living room, Tong Phuoc Phuc sings a soothing Vietnamese lullaby. For a moment, his deep voice works magic, and the …
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