- A former Bush Foundation fellow turned comedian was lured, kidnapped and murdered in Colombia after being lured by an unidentified femme fatales, according to local police.
- Tou Ger Xiong, known by many in the Twin Cities Hmong community as an activist, was photographed smiling with an unidentified redhead while having dinner at a Korean restaurant in Medellin on Oct. 20.
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The Hmong people are an indigenous group from East and Southeast Asia. There is a large community of about 300,000 Hmong immigrants in the U.S.