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Chinese teen defaces temples, sparks outcry

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By Gillian Wong The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese teenager who defaced an ancient temple in Egypt with graffiti has come under fire at home where his vandalism […]

Vietnamese police break up anti-China protest

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By Chris Brummitt The Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Police detained about 15 anti-China protesters June 2 during a march in the Vietnamese capital that showed the domestic pressure […]

Not ‘Fast,’ not ‘Furious’

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By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Director Justin Lin, born in Taiwan but raised in California, caught the attention of the public and the Asian community with “Shopping For Fangs” […]

Judgment reinstated for Olympia man called a “communist”

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By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly The Washington State Supreme Court reinstated a $310,000 jury award to Olympia resident Vietnamese American Duc

Medina divided over Chen appeal — City sees full chambers concerning discrimination suit

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By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly While Medina citizens are still divided on the issue, the Medina City Council is deciding what

Obama signs expanded Violence Against Women Act

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By Staff The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — President Barack Obama signed expanded protections for domestic violence victims into law Thursday, March 7, renewing a measure credited with curbing […]

Japan’s beckoning cats visit Bellevue

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By Deanna Duff Northwest Asian Weekly Do you feel lucky?  Whether you believe in the power of four-leaf clovers or tossing salt over your shoulder, seeking good fortune is often […]

State health insurance program now covers more kids and teens

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More children and teens in Washington state now qualify for health insurance through Apple Health for Kids. Apple Health for Kids, a free or low-cost health insurance program for kids […]

Filipino extremists face new foe: fellow rebels

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By Jim Gomez The Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — After years of fighting the government from hidden jungle bases in the southern Philippines, an Al-Qaida-linked militant group is facing […]