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Obama first to become first president to visit Myanmar

November 17, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jim Kuhnhenn The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will become the first U.S. president to visit the once pariah nation of Myanmar, drawing attention to the country’s shift to democracy and highlighting what his administration regards as a marquee foreign policy achievement.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, Burma, Cambodia, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, East Asia Summit, Hillary Rodham Clinton, International Studies, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, Lyndon Johnson, Matthew Goodman, Myanmar, Obama, Richard Nixon, South Asia, Thailand, Vol 31 No 47 | November 17 - November 23, Zaw Htay

Passive no longer: Asian American voters demand to be heard

November 2, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

LORTON, Va. (AP) — For a long time, says Loc Pfeiffer, his fellow Asian Americans were passive participants in American politics. But things are changing.

Filed Under: News, National News Tagged With: 2008, Asian Americans, Big Brother, Democrat John Kerry, Jane Junn, Jeff Yang, Korean, LORTON, Loc Pfeiffer, Lyndon Johnson, Obama, President Bush, President Clinton, San Francisco Chronicle, United States, culture, vol 27 no 45 | November 1 - November 7

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