Commentary: The story of Samneang Moul: From Cambodian refugee camp to the world stage

One evening in early October, an email appeared on my screen that caused a small gasp from me, and I turned to read it to my wife.

“Hi Bill, I hope this message finds you well. I will be in Chicago for a few days early November. And I hope to see you if you have time. I will attend the Obama Foundation Summit on October 28 and 29, and then I will stay on to explore Chicago a little bit until November 1. Please let me know if we can meet up one of those days. Best Regards, Samneang.”

It was Samneang Moul.

In full: https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-refugee-moul-samneang-cambodia-obama-20191127-qqe4f4ghgrespfbg3ryuwwgc4e-story.html

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