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Father's Day

2023/6/14
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Jerry Heights
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Jim Heights
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Michael Heights
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Michael Heights: 通过DNA检测,意外发现自己有一个在越南的同父异母妹妹Lin,这让她震惊又兴奋。她积极联系Lin,并最终促成了父女、姐妹之间的团聚。她对家庭的责任感和对亲情的渴望是推动她寻亲的主要动力。 Jim Heights: Jim在越南战争期间与Lin的母亲相识并发生关系,之后回国,对这段往事一直选择遗忘。DNA检测结果让他不得不面对过去,也让他有机会与失散多年的女儿Lin相认。他经历了震惊、愧疚、欣慰等复杂的情感变化,最终欣然接受了这个新的家庭成员。 Lin: Lin从小在越南长大,一直不知道自己的父亲是谁。她对父亲的渴望和对家庭的期盼,促使她积极配合Michael的寻亲行动。与父亲Jim相认后,她表达了对父亲的思念和对未来生活的憧憬,并希望能够移民到美国与家人团聚。 Jerry Heights: 作为Jim的妻子,Jerry在得知Jim在越南有女儿后,表现出了理解和支持。她积极参与了寻亲和移民的整个过程,并对Lin和她的家人展现了极大的包容和爱意。她展现了一个成熟女性的宽容和对家庭的奉献。 Jimmy Miller: 作为无国界移民组织的工作人员,Jimmy Miller在帮助美越混血儿寻亲方面发挥了关键作用。他通过DNA匹配技术,成功地将Michael和Lin联系起来,促成了这次跨国寻亲的成功。他为那些在战争中留下遗憾的家庭提供了宝贵的帮助。

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Michael grew up curious about her roots due to her mother being adopted, leading her to take a DNA test to uncover her heritage.
  • Michael's mother was adopted, leaving a gap in her family history.
  • Curiosity about her roots led Michael to take a DNA test.

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In this Dateline classic, a woman from Washington State takes a DNA test, hoping to learn more about her family history. A remarkable discovery would change her family forever – and send her father halfway around the world to confront a past he thought he left behind. Harry Smith reports. Originally aired on NBC on June 17, 2018.