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National News | 0 | Asian Pacific Policy and Planning Council By STACY CHEN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A new report says that Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States have been the target of more than 2,000 bias incidents since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic — with nearly half of them occurring in California. The figures were released Wednesday by the Asian Pacific Policy and Planning Council, a coalition of organizations in the greater Los Angeles area that advocates for the rights of the AAPI community. In March, the organization launched Stop AAPI Hate,...