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This past April marked 50 years since what’s become known as black April in the Vietnamese community. Black April marks the start of the hardship that followed for those in South Vietnam after the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. The fall of Saigon marked a defining moment in Vietnamese history. For those left behind after the United States withdrew at the end of the Vietnam War, it also marked a moment of immense loss.

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From South Vietnam to America: Vietnamese Refugees Recall Escape to Freedom 50 Years LaterThis year marks 50 years since the start of the migration of the Vietnamese Boat People following the fall of Saigon. It’s one of the darkest chapters of post-Vietnam War history, but few know the story of the dangerous journey hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese refugees dared to take. Soon Hagerty’s family was among those knowing they’d eventually need to get out of the country after the fall of Saigon.

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DroneTraverse City — Munson Healthcare is getting closer to making drone delivery and transportation a reality here in northern Michigan.                 Monday, we got a look at the drones that could soon be flying prescriptions to patients.                 These drones could also be used to deliver blood and tissue samples across the region.

1 month ago | 9and10news.com | David Lyden |Josh Monroe

seatbeltNorthern Michigan — The first big summer travel weekend is here and Michigan State Police will be out with extra patrols Monday marks the start of the ‘click-it or ticket campaign’. Drivers across Michigan will notice extra troopers on the roads over the coming days. They’ll be paying extra close attention to seat belt use this year. State Police say it’s a critical reminder about an easy safety step all drivers and passengers can take when they head out for their summer road trip.