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First They Killed My Father
November 9, 2009

On Monday, Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m., the Rozsa Center on U.S. 41 in Houghton welcomes guest lecturer Loung Ung, a survivor of the killing fields of Cambodia, one of the bloodiest episodes of the 20th century. Ung is an author, lecturer and activist who has dedicated the last 15 years of her life to promoting equality, human rights and justice in her native land and worldwide. Some 2 million Cambodians — out of a poopulation of just 7 million — died at the hands of infamous Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge regime. Of her family of nine, only five survived.The lecture is free and open to the public. For more information, contact the Rozsa Box Office at 487-322 or go online at rozsa.mtu.edu.

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