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to Sumatra, one of the islands of Indonesia, to finish an air strip.

Cucie then left Vietnam, but only by buying a round trip ticket to Singapore. “I was working, so I couldn’t meet her, and it was her first trip out of Vietnam and on a plane,” Paul said. Cucie became a resident of Singapore before Paul returned from a job on another island, Sulawesi, because she had been* there over the two month limit when she either had to become a resident or leave Singapore.

Before Cucie could move to Indonesia with Paul, she had to return to Vietnam and apply for a visa. With the visa in hand, Cucie joined Paul in Sumatra and found a different kind of difficulty.

“I didn’t look any different from the people there, but when they tried > to talk to me they found out that I couldn’t speak the language,” Cucie said. “Then they would stick pins in me

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