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Asians slower to seek immigration protection

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By Amy Taxin Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Asians have been slower to sign up for President Barack Obama’s reprieve for young immigrants in the country illegally, and community […]

Luchang Wang, Yale student, commits suicide — AAPI community and depression

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By Jenn Fang The Yale student community was rocked Tuesday,  January 27, with news that sophomore Luchang Wang, class of ’17 – a mathematics major and member of  Yale’s Silliman College […]

China-savvy tea partyer takes helm of US House panel on Asia

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By Matthew Pennington Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The new leader of the House panel overseeing U.S. policy to the Asia-Pacific is a rarity in Congress: a deeply conservative Republican […]

Jostling to replace Barbara Boxer shows minority influence

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By Michael R. Blood and Kevin Freking Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer crashed through a barrier when her election victory nearly a quarter century ago […]

Driver in Toyota case says he’s still haunted by crash

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By Steve Karnowski Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who spent 21/2 years in prison for a deadly 2006 car accident involving his Toyota before he was released amid […]

Flag-raising by Taiwan in Washington riles China

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By Matthew Pennington Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. State Department said Monday it was not given advance notice about a New Year’s flag-raising ceremony at the residence of […]