Morrow police officer was a pro fighter in native Laos (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
13 Jul
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Lt. Keo Sengkhamphong plucks a black binder from the bookshelf behind his desk at the Morrow Police Department. He gazes at the cover. It features a shirtless fighter leaping in front of a Buddhist temple, his right knee leading the attack. “Maybe one day,” Sengkhamphong says, sporting his usual playful smile. The man known simply as “Lt. Keo” has been itching to train his fellow officers in …
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Small farm in Dakota County hit hard by storms
Pioneer Press, MN - Jul 12, 2008 The Hmong couple and their son, La Xiong, have grown vegetables for Twin Cities' farmers markets since 1990. Gone after the damage from the storm are … |
A leading human rights group has accused Thailand of intimidating and forcibly deporting ethnic Hmong to neighboring Laos after they escaped from a refugee camp last month. Ron Corben reports from VOA…
Sunday, July 13, 2008 BANGKOK: A leading rights group accused Thai authorities on Saturday of intimidating and forcibly deporting ethnic Hmong to neighbouring Laos after they escaped a refugee camp …
Miss Universe 2008 contestants participate in a stage rehearsal in Nha Trang,Vietnam, Friday, July 11, 2008. The contestants will compete in the 57th annual Miss Universe competition which will take p…
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Appleton man gets 30 days for cockfighting ring
WKOW-TV.com, WI - 3 hours ago Xiong's lawyer told the judge that cockfighting is part of Xiong's Hmong cultural heritage. Deputies responding to an animal-welfare call in January found … Man gets jail term in cockfighting case Appleton Post Crescent all 7 news articles |
Fears Rise Over Thai Repatriation of Ethnic Hmong to Laos (Voice of America)
13 Jul
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A leading human rights group has accused Thailand of intimidating and forcibly deporting ethnic Hmong to neighboring Laos after they escaped from a refugee camp last month. Ron Corben reports from VOA’s Bangkok bureau.
Fears Rise Over Thai Repatriation of Ethnic Hmong to Laos - Voice of America
13 Jul
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Fears Rise Over Thai Repatriation of Ethnic Hmong to Laos
Voice of America - 34 minutes ago By Ron Corben A leading human rights group has accused Thailand of intimidating and forcibly deporting ethnic Hmong to neighboring Laos after they escaped … Rights group accuses Thais of mistreating Lao Hmong refugees AFP Hundreds of Hmong repatriated to Laos Bangkok Post Thailand: End Mistreatment and Deportation of Lao Hmong Human Rights Watch (press release) UN News Centre all 18 news articles |
Fears Rise Over Thai Repatriation of Ethnic Hmong to Laos - Voice of America
13 Jul
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Fears Rise Over Thai Repatriation of Ethnic Hmong to Laos
Voice of America - Jul 12, 2008 By Ron Corben A leading human rights group has accused Thailand of intimidating and forcibly deporting ethnic Hmong to neighboring Laos after they escaped … |
Study finds Myanmar, Indonesia, Thailand face high risk from arsenic contamination
13 Jul
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BANGKOK, Thailand – Myanmar's cyclone-devastated Irrawaddy delta and Indonesia's Sumatra island face high risks of arsenic contamination in groundwater that could cause cancer and other diseases…
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