"My father, my hero." (the daughter of a Vietnam veteran)

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The daughter of an American serviceman during the Vietnam War grew up as an outcast because her mother was Vietnamese and her father American. She was not even permitted to got to family gatherings because she looked different from her other relatives. At age 22, she was finally reunited with her father.

Biography, Racially mixed people, Vietnamese Americans, Amerasians, Rodriguez, Alicia

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A brave widow in Bosnia

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Manci Cuplov was pregnant with her son Eli when her father and husband were murdered in an 'ethnic cleansing' by Bosnian Serb soldiers. She recounts her removal with her son and other women and children to a Moslem area. She maintains sanity by working for others and raising her two sons.

Personal narratives, Massacres, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Military aspects, Genocide, War victims, Refugees, Bosnian, Bosnian refugees

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Join McCall's Save-the-Babies campaign

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Many thousands of babies in the Third World die of tetanus, a disease which could be easily prevented by vaccination. UNICEF is campaigning to globally eradicate the disease by 2005, a challenge which McCall's has taken up by asking readers for a small donation.

Health aspects, Joint ventures, Prevention, Social policy, Developing countries, United Nations. Children's Fund, Tetanus, McCall's (Periodical)

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