Tammy Duckworth - I was born in Bangkok in 1968 and grew up in Southeast Asia with my Thai mom and m...

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I was born in Bangkok in 1968 and grew up in Southeast Asia with my Thai mom and my American father, who first came to the region to fight in Vietnam and stayed to work assisting refugees.

Tammy Duckworth

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Ich wurde 1968 in Bangkok geboren und bin mit meiner thailändischen Mutter und meinem amerikanischen Vater in Südostasien aufgewachsen. Er kam zuerst in die Region, um in Vietnam zu kämpfen, und blieb dort, um Flüchtlingen zu helfen.

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