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How new Vietnam is drawing back children of U.S. immigrants

Clip: 5/23/2016 | 9m 3s

Some children of immigrants are moving back, drawn by Vietnam’s new economy.

An estimated 1.5 million Vietnamese fled to the U.S. after the fall of Saigon in 1975, seeking a better life for their families. But as memories of the war fade and as business opportunities expand in the communist country, some children of those immigrants are moving back, drawn by Vietnam’s new economy and old culture. Special correspondent Mike Cerre reports.

05/23/2016 | Rating NR

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