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Refugee brothers find safe haven in Colorado Boy Scouts
Jean and Moise Tuyishime, refugees from Rwanda living near Denver, join Troop 1532 in Evergreen where most scouts are also refugees from Burma, Nepal and Rwanda. Leaders say scouting helps them adapt to American culture, build discipline, and envision leaders in a diverse, demanding environment.
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Evergreen
Colo
Jean Tuyishime
Moise Tuyikunde
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Gihembe
Rwanda
Zaire
Denver
Jean
Moise
United States
Burma
Nepal
Justin Wilson
Scouts Forty
Wilson
Boy Scout
Effie Delimarkos
Boy Scouts of America
Associated Press
Parmar
U.S
Colorado Springs
Micro Win
Southeast Asia
Mount Evans
Idaho Springs