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Filipino veterans, forgotten heroes of WWII
June 2, 2012 – 7:40 PM | No Comment

World War II conjures many words and places to mind: Pearl Harbor, Manzanar, the beach of Normandy, Hiroshima, perhaps even the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, the all-Japanese American team that emerged from the war as …

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North Korea frees U.S. journalists Lee and Ling
August 4, 2009 – 9:59 PM | No Comment

Former president Bill Clinton brought home two freed U.S. journalists, Euna Lee and Laura Ling, from North Korea after a rare talk with leader Kim Jong Il. The North Korean dictator pardoned the women for …

Journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee to be tried in North Korea
June 4, 2009 – 4:54 PM | No Comment

Excerpt from today’s Los Angeles Times article:
North Korea put two American television journalists on trial today for allegedly entering the country illegally after vigils calling for their release were held in at least nine cities …

Laura Ling and Euna Lee detained in North Korea
April 3, 2009 – 8:53 PM | No Comment

Asian Pacific American journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee  were detained on March 17 and will be tried  in North Korea for “illegal entry” and “suspected hostile acts.”
A Swedish diplomat has met with them on …