Christianity seen as U S ticket for Cambodian refugees
In Khao I Dang Thailand relief camp hundreds of Buddhist Cambodians convert to Christianity, some hoping emigration to the United States will follow. Missionaries distribute Bible study groups and aid, while officials stress resettlement remains slow. converts claim aid and study materials spur their faith.
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Sioux eye next treaty step over Black Hills land claim
Sioux delegates from all tribes meet in Pierre to discuss accepting a $104 million federal settlement tied to the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty and the Black Hills takings. Leaders debate whether to pursue returning land or part of it, with Supreme Court decisions looming this year.
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