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		<title>Pushing the Pen: Puppet artist Anne Sawyer-Aitch</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ane Sawyer-Aitch at work By Saymoukda Vongsay AAP staff wrier  I met Anne not too long ago during a rehearsal for the play, Confessions of a Lazy Hmong Woman (written/directed/produced by May Lee-Yang), of which we are currently involved with – Anne as the puppeteer-at-large and me as a live-dubb performer (the play will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pushing the Pen: May Lee-Yang</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:17:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[May Lee-Yang By SAYMOUKDA VONGSAY AAP staff writer Hmong American, May Lee-Yang, has been a household name in the Minnesotan arts community for over a decade, known as a playwright, poet, prose writer, and performance artist. Lee-Yang was born in Ban Vinai, a refugee camp in Thailand following the Secret War in Laos. Nine months [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mee Moua to lead AAJC</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:11:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New AAJC director and former State Senator Mee Moua, left, and Karen K. Narasaki, stepping down after 20 years. WASHINGTON (Jan. 24, 2012) — Former State Senator Mee Moua is set to become the president and executive director the Asian American Justice Center, of one of the nation&#8217;s premier civil rights organizations. AAJC announced this week that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farview 13u gets Good Sportsmanship Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:05:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Farview soccer players and coaches left to right: Foua Thao, coach Ger Vue, Pichai Thao, Tong Yang, Kongcheng Her, Leng Chang, Chimeng Yang, Kenny Vang, Houa Chang, Huey Lee, Pheng Vue, Andrew Thao, Xai Thao. MINNEAPOLIS (Jan. 18, 2012) — Farview 13u Hmong Soccer Team was presented the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation League Citywide Good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4th International Conference on Hmong Studies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 09:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Center for Hmong Studies is pleased to announce its 4th International Conference on Hmong Studies. The conference will take place at Concordia University, St. Paul and the banquet at the Crowne Plaza St. Paul Riverfront hotel from March 30 &#8211; 31, 2012. The papers presented at the conference will cover current conditions and forthcoming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hope for the New Year!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ms. Be Vang Kim Hwang, PsyD AAP staff columnist ST. PAUL (Dec. 29, 2011) — I recently had the wonderful opportunity of sitting down and interviewing Ms. Be Vang, Principal and Assistant Superintendent Intern in the St. Paul Public School District. Immediately, I was struck by her upbeat energy, appetite for life and professional aspirations. Principal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lao officials force Christians to recant for burial</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Sarah Page Santa Ana Calif, (Dec. 30) — Officials this week forced Christians in a Lao village to give up their faith in order to bury a family member in the village graveyard, according to advocacy group Human Rights Watch for Lao Religious Freedom. In Huey, Ad-Sapangthong district of Savannakhet Province, where immediate burial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hmong Peer Education Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hmong S.T.A.R. is a peer education program for teens from Hmong immigrant families, ages 13-17, who live in the Twin Cities metro area and suburbs. The program is provided by Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, a leader in reproductive healthcare and comprehensive sexuality education. Hmong S.T.A.R. brings a culturally sensitive and age appropriate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hmong added to translation and interpreting program</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 07:47:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anthony Lee, left and Xue Lee White Bear Lake, Minn. (Dec 7, 2011) — Century College this spring will begin offering a course in reading and writing in Hmong for individuals who speak that language. The new course is part of Century’s Translation and Interpreting program, which offers a 30-credit certificate or 60-credit Associate of Applied Science [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MayKao Hang joins Fed Reserve Board</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 07:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS (Dec. 20, 2011) — MayKao Y. Hang, president and CEO, Amherst H. Wilder Foundation, St. Paul, has been appointed to the board of directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Hang  was named president and CEO of the Wilder Foundation, a nonprofit health and human service agency, in 2010 and was formerly its director [...]]]></description>
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