Vivvo CMS 4.1 PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/files.php?file=rss_682409203.gif http://www.pri.org/ Hmong veterans of Vietnam War seek burial rights in military cemetaries http://www.pri.org/stories/politics-society/hmong-veterans-of-vietnam-war-seek-burial-rights-in-military-cemetaries-8772.html Politics and Society Mon, 05 Mar 2012 10:14:00 -0600 Thousands of Hmong people in southeast Asia fought for the CIA in the Vietnam War. Tens of thousands of Hmong, including many vets, have since moved to the United States. Despite their service, though, they're not eligible for a military burial. Pending legislation in the Minnesota House asks Congress and the President to change the law to accommodate them. PRI: Public Radio International