Word: nguyen
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...SUNNY SUBURBAN SPRAWL OF WESTMINSTER, California, a city of 72,000 southeast of Los Angeles, the first-grade classrooms of the Neomia B. Willmore School offer two distinct recipes for the American melting pot. In Room B-3, an English-immersion class, teacher Judy Nguyen plinks on the piano. Winsome, if off-key, her 29 charges launch into "My country 'tis of thee," fading away uncertainly as they reach the line "Land of the Pilgrims' pride." About half the children are native Vietnamese speakers; nine are Hispanic. But the book box holds the Berenstain Bears and Dr. Seuss; cheery posters...
Tadesse also stabbed Thao Nguyen, 26, a friend of Ho's who eventually escaped, before locking herself in the adjoining bathroom and hanging herself...
Tadesse also stabbed Thao Nguyen, a 26-year-old from Lowell, Mass., who was visiting Ho. Nguyen survived...
Just a week after Washington extended a diplomatic hand to Hanoi, Vietnam further heightened its profile abroad with a trade and cooperation agreement with the European Union. "We are ready to be the friend of any country," Vietnam's foreign minister, Nguyen Manh Cam, told reporters. "This accord comes at a very important time." The agreement, signed today, was concluded just days before Vietnam's expected entry into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations -- a group with which Hanoi had a lot more catching up to do. "Most of the European Union countries already had relations with Vietnam," TIME Brussels...
...morning, Tadesse turned offher alarm, grabbed a knife and stabbed Ho 45times, wounding Nguyen in the wrist and foot whenNguyen tried to stop her. Tadesse then went ot herbathroom where she hung herself. She waspronounced dead at the hospital...