Remains of Vietnam veterans found after 42 years
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
FOR more than 40 years, the unmarked graves of two comrades killed during battle have haunted Vietnam veteran Gordon Peterson. "You don't leave your mates ...
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Vietnam Zen master leads prayer for reconciliation
South Asian Women's Forum - New Delhi,India
SOC SON, Vietnam (AFP) - Thich Nhat Hanh, an 81-year-old monk, led prayers for the millions of war dead from both sides of the conflict, during his second ...
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Vietnam court cuts jail term for match fixer
Soccerway - Den Haag,Zuid Holland,Netherlands
Vietnam vice captain Le Quoc Vuong was jailed in January for rigging Vietnam's under-23 match against Myanmar at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games in return ...
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Vietnam reminds people about its kings, heroes
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Vietnamese history, which sometimes borders on mythology, has it that these kings reigned over what is now northern Vietnam from 2879 to 258 BCE. ...
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Vietnam PM spells out modus operandi for two highway projects
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Three state giants, Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam, the Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam, and the Vietnam Maritime Corporation had been ...
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Vietnam conference mulls ways to make more people fly
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Nam’s no-frills carrier is one of Vietnam’s two carriers, the other being the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines. Vietnam Air Service Co. ...
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Vietnam veterans accused
Daily Telegraph - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
VIETNAM veterans have been accused of playing vigilante and falsely accusing a former soldier of impersonating a war hero. ...
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Cuban Vaccines in Vietnam
Prensa Latina - Havana,Cuba
Cat Ba, Vietnam, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Over 200 doctors and experts on preventive medicine in Vietnam learned on Friday of the beneficial properties of ...
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New agency to steer implementation of Vietnam trade deal with US
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Vietnam has set up a steering board for a technical support program to implement the Vietnam-US Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) in 2007-2010. ...
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US official says mechanism on Vietnam’s garments to be transparent
Nhan Dan - Hanoi,Vietnam
No violations have been found within Vietnam's textile and apparels exports to the US since the country imposed its monitoring mechanism on Vietnam's ...
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Idemitsu oil plans: Vietnam says OK
The Brunei Times - Bandar,Brunei,Brunei Darussalam
JAPAN'S Idemitsu Kosan Co will join Petrovietnam in planning the country's second, US$2.5 billion refinery in Vietnam's north, the government said yesterday ...
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Monk leads thousands praying for Vietnam war dead
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA
Non pagoda is the location of the government-affiliated Vietnam Buddhist Institute. It is also the site of a 6.5-metre (21-foot) high bronze statue of ...
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Vietnam - Themed for war
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
This is southern Vietnam, a tick over 30 years after the fall of the democratic south - now with a communist veneer that doesn't bother trying to conceal ...
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Vietnam completes deep water port study
portworld - London,UK
Vietnam's Ministry of Transport has approved a feasibility study of the Lach Huyen deep water port in the north of Hai Phong city. ...
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Supportive body founded to boost Vietnam-US BTA
Nhan Dan - Hanoi,Vietnam
The Prime Minister has decided to set up a steering board of a technical support programme to implement the Vietnam-US Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) for ...
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Remains of two diggers found in Vietnam
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
A group of Australian Vietnam veterans are 99 per cent certain remains they have uncovered in southern Vietnam belong to two diggers missing in action for ...
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Citibank rolls out global Internet banking services in Vietnam
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Citibank launched two Internet banking services in Vietnam Thursday – online investments and web-enabled financial services. ...
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Vince Gabriel's 11 Bravo Vietnam
VillageSoup Belfast - Belfast,ME,USA
Vincent Gabriel, Jr. returned from his tour of duty in Vietnam almost forty years ago. Gabriel served as a pointman, radio operator with Charlie Company, ...
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Whither will Vietnam’s investment capital flow?
VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi,Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge - This year, Vietnam can draw $20 billion of foreign investment capital, compared to $10.2 billion last year, experts predict. ...
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Vietnam eyes $7.3 billion garment-textile exports
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Vietnam's garment and textile industry is gearing up to reach monthly export turnovers of over US$633 million in a bid to fulfill its target of US$7.35 ...
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Sunk crewmen, abused fishermen return to Vietnam
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Chau Cong Bang, a maritime official in Vietnam’s southern Ca Mau province to which the vessel and men belong, said the Ngoc Nu’s crew had been flown in from ...
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Central Vietnam coast set for more five-star resorts
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Deals have been done for building several five-star resorts along the coast in central Vietnam’s Quang Nam province amid a burgeoning demand for quality ...
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Exploring the culture of Vietnam’s Southern Waterways
Saigon Times Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
The South of Vietnam is a spacious area with rivers, streams and green fields, forming a unique cultural feature of waterways. ...
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The Vietnam War story for children
Massey News - New Zealand
The latest children’s book by Associate Professor Glyn Harper introduces children to the topic of the Vietnam War and the historical experiences of war

Dems victory: Vietnam
By Hegemonic Pundit
Harry Reid perfectly articulates the Democrat policy of defeat and retreat. I’d prefer Kerry for the nuance, but hey… The war in Iraq “is lost” and a US troop surge is failing to bring peace to the country, the leader of the Democratic ...
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Bush: Stop comparing my war to Vietnam
By Joe Sudbay (DC)(John Aravosis (DC))
Bush apparently hates comparing his war in Iraq to the war that he and Cheney avoided in Vietnam. Given the failure that is the Iraq war, it is, of course, an appropriate comparison. But, Bush never lets facts get in the way: ...
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