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NYC: A wedding celebration [Photos]


June 5, 2009
By The IRC
Follow the odyssey of Bhutanese refugees Chet Nath, his wife, Uma, and their five year-old son, Kushal, as they begin their new life in New York City, following 17 years living in exile in Nepal. (View Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, and Part 5)  International Rescue Committee volunteer Misha Cohen has been documenting the family’s journey as they learn to navigate their new home. [gallery]
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Hi iam a bhutanese from

Submitted by Pokhrel, Narayan (not verified) on June 18, 2009 - 11:51am.

Hi iam a bhutanese from seattle.This bride done by our people has brcame the example as well as continuity to what we are doing before.this is what we should do whereever we live.

I am curious as to why this

Submitted by Lyle King (not verified) on June 17, 2009 - 2:48pm.

I am curious as to why this temple has a prohibition on musical instruments. What are the religious convictions that have brought about this observance?

Thank you to the bride and

Submitted by penny (not verified) on June 15, 2009 - 1:38am.

Thank you to the bride and groom for allowing us to "attend" thier wedding through photos.

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