Daily Archives: 17 April 17, 2007

Among Catholic priests, Vietnamese are the new Irish

Crossing the Pacific in a dilapidated boat, 10-year-old Bich Vu had a face-off with God. “If you save me and my family,” he promised nearly three decades ago, “my life will be yours.” The miracle happened, and Vu, now 39, … Continue reading

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Daughter, 9, describes preacher’s slaying

SELMER, Tennessee (AP) — The 9-year-old daughter of a Tennessee preacher’s wife testified Monday at her mother’s murder trial that she heard a “big boom” coming from her parents’ room, then saw her father on the ground. “I went to … Continue reading

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