Refugee resettlement program blamed for delays and miscoordination
Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees criticized the U S resettlement program for lack of coordination and bureaucratic delays. They cited conflicting agency answers, pending sponsorships due to security and health checks, and limited information for refugees about sponsors and job opportunities. Officials acknowledged prior missteps and aims to fix food and camp conditions.
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Vietnamese Orphan Seeks Mother Says Adoptive Mom
Elisabeth Brodyaga testified in a U.S. District Court that a six year old girl adopted from Operation Babylift insists she has a mother and wants to return to Vietnam. The child keeps a paper bag of treasures to take to her mother, behaving differently when Vietnamese people are present. The testimony is part of a case asking the court to order a government inquiry into 2,200 children moved to the United States.
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