Starting the American Dream

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Three-year-old Olivia Dang wraps her arms around her mother, Ling Nguyen, during a  naturalization ceremony at the Vancouver Community Library on March 7. Nguyen, originally from Vietnam, is now living in Vancouver and was one of the 40 local immigrants that were sworn in as U.S. citizens that day.



Elia Bravo, originally from Mexico and now living in Dallas, Oregon holds an American flag during the Oath of Allegiance to gain her U.S. citizenship at the Vancouver Community Library on March 7.