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Youth Respond to 9/11 (#101)
Young Iowans discuss the lasting impact of 9/11. 02:05
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Wayne Johnson: What is a Refugee?
Wayne Johnson provides the legal definition of a refugee. He also explains how someone who escapes their home country with little to their name can demonstrate they are indeed a refugee, someone at risk ... 02:43
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David Yepsen: Lasting Impact of Southeast Asian Refugees on Iowa
The Indochinese exodus followed decades of war and chaos in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, called the Vietnam War. David Yepsen reflects on how the legacy of that time will always be with us. 00:32
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Governor Robert D. Ray: Iowa's Leadership in Resettling Southeast Asian Refugees
The state of Iowa was a leader in resettling Southeast Asian refugees, not only because the government got behind it, but because of the way it was done. 00:59
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Walter F. Mondale: Welcoming Refugees from Southeast Asia
Former Vice President Walter Mondale talks about the legacy of resettling refugees from Southeast Asia. The refugees lives weren’t the only ones changed. 01:21
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Kenneth M. Quinn: Experiences of Tai Dam Coming to Iowa
In 1975, a distinct ethnic group called the Tai Dam wanted to settle as a group in the United States. Natives of Vietnam, they had been in Laos for 20 years in 1975. Ambassador Kenneth Quinn explains ... 02:49
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P.O.V. | Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars | Preview | PBS (#2002)
If the refugee is today's tragic icon of a war-ravaged world, then "Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars," airing on PBS's P.O.V. series on June 26, 2007, featuring a reggae-inflected band born in the camps ... 02:50
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P.O.V. | Rain in a Dry Land | Preview | PBS (#2001)
P.O.V. kicks off its 20th anniversary season on PBS on World Refugee Day, June 19, 2007, with "Rain in A Dry Land" by Anne Makepeace. How do you measure the distance from an African village to an American ... 02:30









