Remembrance of Saigon Fall 20 Years On in Drenched Washington
In Washington D C rain drenched observances marked the fall of Saigon two decades later with about 300 Vietnamese American supporters kneeling beside the White House fence to demand liberty in Vietnam. Veterans and activists urged free elections press and religious freedom while a hunger strike for worship rights took place in Lafayette Square and at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
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Vietnam veteran reunites with daughter born in war
Air Force veteran Harry Manges met his 22 year old daughter Thu-Trang Thi Nguyen in Houston after years of separation. Born November 1972 to his Vietnamese girlfriend Hon Thi Nguyen, the pair connected with help from YMCA International Services. They plan to spend time together and Nguyen hopes to become a U.S. citizen and bring her mother and younger sister to the United States.
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