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Center for Immigration Studies head Mark Krikorian writes at National Review Online:
Funny how it can take a shocking crime, like the recent shootings in a church filled with Micronesians in Missouri, to inform the country about the balkanized immigrant communities that have grown up in our midst.
You know, the kind Teddy Roosevelt warned against.
Most people have never heard of Micronesia, and don't know if it's quasi-colony, like American Samoa, or Northern Mariana Islands, so for the record, it's independent, and according to the CIA World Factbook
This is from Micronesians Abroad By Francis X. Hezel, SJ and Eugenia Samuel Micronesian Counselor #64 (December 2006) It gives a couple of explanations for the Micronesian colony effect. One is that colonies tend to grow up around wherever groups of foreign students go to college, an extreme case of chain migration.
While various imperial powers colonized Micronesia in the old days, Micronesia seems to have set up a small colony in Neosho, Missouri.
BULLETIN: Friend of victim says 'Neosho lost a really great person'
By John Hacker
Neosho Daily News
August 12, 2007
Yes, the killer of three people in that hostage-murder incident in a church in Neosha, MO on Sunday has now been revealed to be an immigrant - from Micronesia.
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