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In SoCal, Vietnamese Americans mark 50 years since end of Vietnam War
The backstory: On April 30th 1975, North Vietnamese troops captured Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, effectively ending ...
From refugees to power brokers: How Little Saigon became a political force
OC’s Vietnamese American community has gone from registering voters outside supermarkets to electing one of its own to ...
Veterans reunite with ‘precious cargo’ 50 years after the Fall of Saigon
A California woman's quest to say thank you led to the colonel who ran her refugee camp and the aircraft maintainer who ...
How the fall of Saigon shapes Vietnamese communities and bonds in San Diego, 50 years on
Lan Dang, the president of the Vietnamese Federation of San Diego, fled Vietnam with his family in 1994 when he was 11. He ...
When Vietnamese refugees made their new homes in America, they built Little Saigon communities across the country
Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the enclaves offer community to people who had to build new lives and add vibrancy to ...
For many in Denver’s Vietnamese community, the fall of Saigon 50 years ago brought a new beginning
The fall of Saigon marked the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. Fifty years later, metro Denver’s Vietnamese community looks ...
The things they’ll carry: San Jose’s Vietnamese on their next 50 years
Seven-year-old Vương Ngọc Lan ascended from a pit of fish guts and human waste inside a 50-foot dinghy to a 935-foot tanker ...
Remembering the fall of Saigon
Fifty years ago, as the North Vietnamese army closed in on Saigon, U.S. forces, personnel and South Vietnamese civilians ...
Anzac Day: ‘Moment of ignominy’: RAAF guards kicked off last flight out of Saigon
This is a story that has been 50 years in the telling: what was supposed to be the final RAAF evacuation flight took off with ...
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Employee at telehealth firm WhiteCoat suspected of falsifying genetic test reports for Vietnam client
HANOI] Singapore digital healthcare provider WhiteCoat Global has acknowledged an “isolated case” of employee misconduct, ...
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EPA chief demands that Mexico stop Tijuana sewage from flowing into California
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday that Mexico must stop the flow of billions of gallons of sewage ...
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South Florida leaders praise legacy and leadership of ‘the people’s pope’
MIAMI — South Florida’s religious and political leaders on Monday mourned the passing of Pope Francis but also celebrated his ground-breaking spiritual leadership of the Catholic Church and messages ...