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Cemetery Honors Vietnamese Who Fought Alongside U.S. Troops

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American veterans have the right to be buried in Veterans Administration cemeteries. But what if you fought alongside U.S. forces, like South Vietnamese troops did during the Vietnam War? You don't qualify. New America Media's Ngoc Nguyen brings us the story of a group of Vietnamese veterans who are establishing the first National South Vietnamese Cemetery, here in California.

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