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Some of our own!

October 11, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Carol Vu

Esteemed former NW Asian Weekly editor Carol Vu earned third place in the Minorities category for her article, “Asian anxious in wake of massacre” from the Society of Professional Journalists. Her article dealt with the aftermath of Virginia Tech.

James Tabafunda

James Tabafunda

Additionally, NW Asian Weekly reporter James Tabafunda won honors from The Washington Newspaper Publisher’s Association (WNPA). Tabafunda won third place in the category Best Crime and Courts Story for his article “Cambodian American community frustrated and angry over Sidorchuk’s release.”

Amy Phan

Amy Phan

Last, but not at all least, NW Asian Weekly reporter Amy Phan accomplished a “first” for the Weekly. She was honored by the WNPA with first place for her article, “Diversifying the funnies” about cartoonists in the Best Story on the Arts category. ♦

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Filed Under: News, Names in the News, Community News Tagged With: 2008, Amy Phan, Cambodian American, Carol Vu, James Tabafunda, Virginia Tech, WNPA, vol 27 no 42 | October 11 - October 17

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