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Vietnamese Fishermen Search for the Monetary Value of a Lost Culture

by Barry Yeoman on February 4, 2011

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Kenneth Feinberg, the Boston attorney in charge of reviewing claims for the BP oil spill, says he expects to start paying interim and final claims later this month. But as Louisiana’s Vietnamese-American fishing community has learned, some losses are harder to quantify than others.

Produced by Barry Yeoman and Richard Ziglar for KRVS, Lafayette, Louisiana, and the Louisiana Public Broadcasting “GulfWatch” series.
Narrated by Barry Yeoman.
Translation and voiceover by An Nguyen.
Photo of Ve Nguyen by Barry Yeoman.

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