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Wednesday, December 2, 1998

Laid to Rest Again--in a New Land

By LARRY GORDON, Times Staff Writer

Many immigrants, often Asian, are retrieving relatives' remains from homelands to be reburied in U.S. This makes it easier to honor ancestors, and symbolizes that America is now the family home.