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May 11, 2013To the uninitiated, love and gang life would seem incompatible. How could something as benevolent as love fit into the common perception of gangs as dangerously violent and criminal? It's surprising, then, to witness members of the largest Asian gang in America proclaim that they have love for each other as brothers—a family of choice as powerful or even more so than any biological one...

January 20, 2012 SEATTLE, WA -- A powerful blizzard that has crippled the Seattle area eased up a bit as of Friday. Conditions changed for the better as higher than expected temperatures brought rain instead of snow, making commuting possible once again, albeit cautiously...

August 01, 2012 François Chau has appeared in Lost, Grey's Anatomy, 24, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II and dozens of other films, television shows and plays. He was also born in Phnom Penh, Cambodia...

May 20, 2013Essay No. 4 Khmerican means showing the utmost respect to anyone that we as Khmer Americans encounter, no matter where we are. I believe that most people who are born into Khmer families in America (other countries too) are taught the importance of respect from the day they are born...