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Even non-Thai restaurants may include Thai-influenced dishes on their menu like Pad Thai and Thai tea. Thai culture's prominence in the United States is disproportionate to their numbers. The stationing of American troops in Thailand during the Vietnam War exposed the GIs to Thai culture and cuisine, and many of them came home with Thai wives.
Pages in category "American mayors of Asian descent" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Such deaths have most often been from natural causes, but there are also cases of assassination, execution, suicide, accident and even death in battle. The list is in chronological order. The name is listed first, followed by the year of death, the country, the name of the office the person held at the time of death, the location of the death ...
A Thai political activist died in custody on Tuesday, the department of corrections said, and a legal aid group said she had been on a partial hunger strike during her pre-trial detention on ...
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Roberta Karmel, 86, American lawyer, pancreatic cancer. [676] Benny Keister, 83, American politician, mayor of Dublin, Virginia (1989–1997) and member of the Virginia House of Delegates (2000–2005). [677] Shahryar Khan, 89, Pakistani diplomat, foreign secretary (1990–1994) and chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (2003–2006, 2014 ...
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Served as first Asian American mayor of San Francisco until his death in 2017. [31] Jean Quan (1949–) 2011–2015: Chinese American: California: Democratic: Mayor of Oakland, California 2011–2015 [32] Steven Choi (1944–) 2012–2016: Korean American: California: Republican: Mayor of Irvine, California: Bao Nguyen (1980–) 2014–2016 ...