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Dates: during 1980-1989
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More than half a million people have applied to leave the country legally, but under the Orderly Departure Program, only about 300 emigrants a week make it out. Many are the bastard children of G.I.s. Says Refugee Tran Thi My Chau, 17: "Everybody called me con lai (half-breed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viet Nam: A Pinched and Hermetic Land | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

Nguyen Cheu attended the panel discussion in which Vuetbanese specialist Long V. Ngo '68 defended the policies of the current Victnamese government. Testimony showed Chau stepped from behinid a tree and threw a Molotov cocktail at Ngo as he was being escorted to his cur by two Harvard policemen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jury Acquits Bombing Suspect, Citing Insanity | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

...bomb shattered on the windshield without exploding, spraying the policemen with glass fragments and gasoline, but Ngo was uninjured. Police arrested Chau before he could throw a second bomb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jury Acquits Bombing Suspect, Citing Insanity | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

While in those camps, Cheu witnessed the torture and execution of his friend. Neghio Ngo A psychologist testified that Chau had the most serious case of "Vietnam syndrome" --a catastrophic trauma--that he had ever seen, and said that Chau had assumed the identity of the slain Ngo the night he threw the bomb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jury Acquits Bombing Suspect, Citing Insanity | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

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