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Letter: Thailand shows care for kids

By Marilyn Hill, Camas
Published: July 15, 2018, 6:00am

Due to remarkable planning skills, the bravery of the navy SEALs, and scuba diving skills taught to nonswimmers, 13 young men are safe and being reunited with their families in Thailand.

In contrast, the USA has misplaced hundreds of immigrant children, sent some of their parents great distances away, and failed to anticipate a method for re-unification.

Thailand or the USA? Which, again, is the Third World country?

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