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SPECIAL REPORT: Hmong Migration to Wisconsin
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Grim surroundings fail to dim children’s
spirit Like thousands of other Hmong, Chong Lor Vang has had an extraordinary
life during the past three decades.
Living in limbo Amid the ramshackle homes, dust and desperate poverty
of the Hmong refugee village of Wat Tham Kra-bok, there is laughter.
Hlee Vang column: My refuge
journey led me to America The path of my life forked
17 years ago, and it was forever changed.
•Sharon
Cekada column: Refugees put past into perspective
• Keith Uhlig column:
Trip brings more questions than answers
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Life outside camp risky for Hmong-Lao refugees
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Hundreds at camp non on resettlement list
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Wife of slain CIA fighter fears retribution
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As refugees leave, former soldiers fear for their lives
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Technology filters into lives of refugees
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Mental health issues plague Hmong refugees
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Lung illnesses are rampant in village
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Camp site a haven for legends of Hmong
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Refugees carry lessons of hardships, survival
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Young refugees eager for new start in America
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Resettlement rips apart refugee families
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Thue Chang, 4, at his home in Wat Tham Krabok. He and his family are relocating to Appleton as part of a refugee resettlement program. Gannett Wisconsin Newspaper photo by Sharon Cekada
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To receive a reprint of the 16-page special section "Living in Limbo: The
Hmong migration to Wisconsin," you can: - Call The Post-Crescent at 920-993-1000,
ext. 276 - Write to us at Hmong Special Report, The Post-Crescent, P.O. Box 59,
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