Voice of America: Vietnamese Restaurants Turn Philanthropy Into Business

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Vietnamese Restaurants Turn Philanthropy Into Business Oct 21st 2012, 19:40 Among the countless street children Jimmy Pham has met over the decades, the one who comes to mind most often is a young girl whose mother slammed her head against a wall 16 years ago. "It's Uncle Tuan!" he remembers the five-year-old greeting him on the street. The girl's mother, who was beside her, then suggested beg for money from Pham, a stranger who lately had become a kind of casual benefactor to the local children. When the girl refused to beg, her mother punished her with a beating. ... Media files: 50382C55-A656-4F8F-9122-28D661569213_cx0_cy14_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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