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  2. Thai Americans - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. List of physically disabled politicians - Wikipedia

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    Had a stroke in 2012, but recovered after nearly a year and a half after receiving physical therapy [35] Jim Langevin: Democratic: Rhode Island: U.S. Representative: Quadriplegic; injured in an accidental shooting when 16 [36] Patrick Leahy: Democratic: Vermont: President pro tempore of the United States Senate U.S. Senator: Legally blind in ...

  4. Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse - Wikipedia

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    Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse (Thai: วัชเรศร วิวัชรวงศ์; RTGS: Watchareson Wiwatcharawong; born 27 May 1981), commonly referred to by Thai media as Than Oun (Thai: ท่านอ้น), [2] is a Thai-American attorney and former member of the Thai Royal Family. [3]

  5. Detained Thai Activist ‘Bung’ Dies at 28 - AOL

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    Netiporn Sanesangkhom died of cardiac arrest after a monthslong hunger strike earlier this year protesting Thailand’s imprisonment of dissenters. Detained Thai Activist ‘Bung’ Dies at 28 ...

  6. Secret crisis: Rue McClanahan suffered ‘debilitating illness ...

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    On June 3, 2010, Emmy Award winner Rue McClanahan died of a stroke at New York–Presbyterian Hospital. She was 76, and despite the fact that her life was riddled with ailments and health crises ...

  7. Asian Americans in politics - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  8. Nearly 20 years after a stroke, a paralyzed woman is able to ...

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    The patient—a 47-year-old woman named Ann who had experienced a brainstem stroke 18 years ago, terminating her ability to speak—agreed to have a paper-thin, credit card-sized set of 253 ...

  9. Maxine North - Wikipedia

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    Maxine Woodfield North (née Woodfield, September 10, 1920 – October 3, 2003) was an American businesswoman who lived and worked in Thailand.She arrived in the country in 1950 with her husband Robert G. North, a screenwriter and reported CIA agent.