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News
Man plans to sell shoe he threw at Cambodian prime minister for $1 million for charity
Ouk Touch, 72, threw a shoe at Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen during the latter’s visit to Washington, D. C., to attend a summit between...
Bryan Ke
Education
Cambodian American domestic abuse survivor graduates from college after serving 16 years in prison
A Cambodian American woman who faced deportation after serving 16 years in prison has graduated with a degree in sociology. Ny Nourn, who ...
Khier Casino
Government
Massachusetts’ Sokhary Chau becomes first Cambodian American mayor in US
Sokhary Chau, a 49-year-old Cambodian refugee and former city council member, was sworn in as mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts, on Monday. H...
Jiselle Lee
Feature
Suely Saro to Be the First Cambodian American Elected to Office in Long Beach
Suely Saro, a daughter of immigrants who fled the Cambodian genocide in the 1970s, will be sworn on Dec. 15 as the first Cambodian American ...
Ryan General
Cambodian American ‘Unjustly’ Deported Returns Home After Almost 2 Years
A Cambodian American refugee deported in August 2018 has returned home to his family in Massachusetts this week. Thy Chea, a resident of Low...
Carl Samson
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