Tag: tribe
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Older refugees in US advise newcomers — work hard, brace for cold weather
MISSOULA: Vang Moua, a member of the ethnic Hmong hill tribe who resettled in the American West from Laos decades ago, has simple advice for new refugees. Put aside your pride, put your past behind you and get to work, he said. “Make money to feed your … Read Full Article
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Older refugees in U.S. advise newcomers – work hard, brace for cold weather
MISSOULA, Montana (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Vang Moua, a member of the ethnic Hmong hill tribe who resettled in the American West from Laos decades ago, has simple advice for new refugees. Put aside your pride, put your past behind you and get to work … Read Full Article
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Syrian Fighters To Be Resettled in The USA
In the Vietnam War, the American government used a local tribe to fight for USA. They were a close-knit mountain tribe called Hmong. They were trained and given weapons. They were sent on specific missions to kill both North Vietnamese troops … Read Full Article
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Chiang Mai Getaway: Day Trip to Mon Cham
There were sinks, too. Hallelujah! Leaving Chiang Mai and visiting this part of the country gave us a glimpse into the life of the Hmong. This hill tribe is one of the many indigenous groups of Northern Thailand. We drove through their small town named … Read Full Article
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Exposing the good from America’s secret weapon in Laos
First, after receiving invaluable assistance from Hmong tribe members, American personnel repopulated thousands to the United States in advance of the December 1975 Communist takeover in Laos. Second, Congress approved normalization of trade ties with … Read Full Article
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Blaze at Thai school for poor girls kills 17 students
Namae Patikiri, a 57-year-old member of the Hmong hill tribe, lost six grandchildren in the blaze. “Five of them had only moved here a year ago,” she said, crying. “The other one had only been here for two weeks.” Read Full Article
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Fire at Thailand school for poor tibal girls kills 17
Namae Patikiri, a 57-year-old member of the Hmong hill tribe, lost six grandchildren in the blaze. “Five of them had only moved here a year ago,” she said, crying. “The other one had only been here for two weeks.” Read Full Article
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17 hill-tribe girls charred in dormitory fire in Thailand
Namae Patikiri, a 57-year-old member of the Hmong hill tribe, lost six grandchildren in the blaze. “Five of them had only moved here a year ago,” she said, crying. “The other one had only been here for two weeks. Read Full Article
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Deadly Fire At School For Girls In Thailand Kills At Least 17
Namae Patikiri, a 57-year-old member of the Hmong hill tribe, lost six grandchildren in the blaze. “Five of them had only moved here a year ago,” she said, crying. “The other one had only been here for two weeks.” Read Full Article
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Blaze at Thai school for poor hill-tribe girls kills 17
Namae Patikiri, a 57-year-old member of the Hmong hill tribe, lost six grandchildren in the blaze. “Five of them had only moved here a year ago,” she said, crying. “The other one had only been here for two weeks.” Read Full Article