Vietnam Sentences Dissident Lawyers to Prison
Voice of America - USA
Two lawyers who ran a center for human rights law and supported alternative political parties in Vietnam were sentenced to prison Friday in Hanoi. ...
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Vietnam looks to surgery to curb obesity
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
Surgeons in Hanoi have carried out Vietnam's first stomach stapling operation, according to state media on Friday which saw it as a sign of changing dietary ...
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Vietnam clamps down on dissidents
Religious Intelligence Ltd - England,UK
Nguyen Van Dai and Le Thi Cong Nhan were sentenced to five years and four years respectively by the Hanoi People's Court after being found guilty of ...
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Vietnam and Israel co-operate in dairy cow breeding
Nhan Dan - Hanoi,Vietnam
An Israel-funded project to build a hi-tech dairy cow breeding farm was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on May 10. Under the six-year project, ...
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Halberstam had bond with Vietnam veterans
Buffalo News - Buffalo,NY,USA
My admiration for journalists almost ended as a result of my combat service in Vietnam. Like so many in those odd, angry days, I had drunk from the

Vietnam and Laos sign rubber deal
Last updated: May 10, 2007 Vietnam and Laos on May 9 signed a contract to grow rubber, other industrial crops and build a rubber-processing factory, in Laos ' central Savanakhet province. Signatories were Thongmi Phommisay, Vice Chairman of the Lao Planning ...
soc.culture.laos - May 11, 03:17am by dkj- - 1 message - 1 author

Italian rocker Pelu to join hands with Hanoi singer
Nhan Dan - Hanoi,Vietnam
Other Vietnamese rock bands at the concert include Hanoi-based Red Tide, Microwave and HCM City's Unlimited. The performance will take place at the Giang Vo ...
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Hanoi hospital brings smile to Lao patients
Nhan Dan - Hanoi,Vietnam
... from harelips and cleft palate, were beneficiaries, according to the doctors, who are from the Viet Nam-Cuba Friendship Hospital located in Hanoi. ...
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'Pro-democracy' human rights lawyers jailed in Vietnam
Irish Examiner - Cork,Ireland
A court in Vietnam sentenced two human rights lawyers to up to five years in prison today, bringing to five the number of activists convicted this week in ...
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Vietnam syndrome The consequences of US defeat in Iraq would be ...
Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA
As the war in Iraq drags on into its fifth year, comparisons to the Vietnam War grow more frequent and persuasive. There are some parallels, as there are to ...
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Jabil Expands Asia Presence with Move into Vietnam
Tech-On English - Japan
Jabil will expand its Asia presence with the addition of a facility in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Located in Saigon Hi-Tech Park, the new 55000 square-foot ...
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Vietnam insurer Bao Viet to raise $112.5 mln in IPO
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Bao Viet, Vietnam's largest insurance firm, said Friday it expected to raise at least US$112.5 million in an initial public offering this month. ...
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Israel helps Vietnam adopt hi-tech dairy cattle-breeding model
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
An Israeli ministry has pledged to provide Vietnam with technical assistance towards a cutting-edge dairy cattle-breeding facility during its visit to Ho ...
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US Congress says Vietnam should face sanctions again
Radio Australia - Australia
Congress has criticised Vietnam's crackdown against dissidents, which have reportedly intensified after it entered the World Trade Organisation in January. ...
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Hanoi jails pro-democracy lawyers
CNN International - USA
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- A Hanoi court sentenced two human rights lawyers to up to five years in prison on Friday, bringing to five the number of activists ...
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Hanoi: leasing prices at A-grade shopping malls reach peak
VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi,Vietnam

Radio First Termer Vietnam Show 1971 ~ Swap Shop
By Dave Rabbit
This is a CLASSIC CUT from the famous Radio First Termer Vietnam Show which was broadcasted LIVE to the troops in Vietnam during January 1971. Dave Rabbit, Pete Sadler and Nguyen Co-Hosted the show. To hear the entire show and loads of ...
Dave Rabbit's Radio First Termer... - http://daverabbit.podOmatic.com

Thailand Going Down, Vietnam Going Up?
By Spike(Spike)
Under the scheme compiled by the Construction Ministry and submitted to the government for approval, those eligible for

Two more dissidents go on trial in Vietnam
International Herald Tribune - France
HANOI, Vietnam: Two more Vietnamese pro-democracy activists went on trial Friday, a day after three dissidents were sent to prison for up to five years for ...
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Vietnam Days to invite investment from RoK
VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi,Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge - The Vietnam Days will be held in the Republic of Korea (RoK) from May 21-24 to boost RoK's investment in Vietnam, the Vietnam Chamber of ...
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"Lessons From Vietnam"
American Spectator - USA
Like the secular left, the Religious Left cannot analyze any US foreign involvement without peering through the inevitable prism of its own Vietnam ...
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Vietnam attaches importance to ties with Guangxi: PM
VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi,Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam attaches great importance to multi-sided cooperation with Guangxi province under the motto "two economic corridors, ...
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Vietnam wants to foster friendly, cooperative ties with China
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
Vietnam's party, state and people always want to expand and deepen friendly neighborly and multifaceted cooperative relations with China in general, ...
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* Russia suspends catfish imports from Vietnam
Saigon Times Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Vietnam’s seafood exports to this foreign market have virtually come to a standstill pending Russia’s adoption of new rules on catfish imports. ...
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Vietnam, Flanders work together in science and innovation
VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi,Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam and Belgium's Flanders region have agreed to boost bilateral cooperation in scientific and technological research and ...
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Remains of Vietnam vets to come home
Ninemsn - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
A welcome home ceremony will be held for the remains of two Australian soldiers killed in the Vietnam War if their families agree, Prime Minister John ...
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Vietnam All Over Again
New York Sun - New York,NY,USA
They did the very same thing towards the end of our military engagement in Vietnam, and that led to a decade of setbacks for American interests around the ...
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Viet Nam Can Cham Dut Bat Giam Cac Nha Hoat Dong Dan Chu
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NEWS ALERT: Amnesty Protests Vietnam's Prison Sentences For Three ...
BosNewsLife - Budapest,Hungary
Vietnamese authorities have strongly denied human rights abuses. (With reports from Vietnam and BosNewsLife reporting).
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'Wall' exhibit organizers aim to ID Vietnam vets who died
Sioux City Journal - Sioux City,IA,USA
Plans are being made to honor those veterans when The Wall That Heals, the half-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, is on exhibit Oct. 18-21 in ...
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Tata Steel in race for Vietnam plant
Business Standard - India
Tata Steel, Baosteel of China and Evraz of Russia are in the race to pick up a majority stake in an integrated steel plant in Vietnam. ...
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The first Vietnam Google Maps Mashup
By Mike Pegg(Mike Pegg)
a Danh Vi t Nam is Vietnam's first Google Maps mashup! It combines satellite imagery of Vietnam on Google Maps with a database of more than 48000 place names and landmarks. Users can add to the map as well (real estate and classified ...
Google Maps Mania - http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/

Special Lunch: Vietnam's Labor Conditions and Labor Relations
Two senior US State Department officials from the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor will visit Vietnam to learn about labor conditions and labor relations. Join the lunch to hear their viewpoints and to help them understand ...
Upcoming Events & Meetings for... - http://www.amchamvietnam.com/

Vietnam Travel: Golden Sand Resort in Hoi An
By Denise
Cao Lau. Quang Noodles. Won Ton Soup. Scan

Hanoi Jane: Fonda Says She's Happy Paris Hilton is Doing Time
National Ledger - Apache Junction,AZ,USA
... Vietnamese anti-aircraft gun supporting the Communists that were killing American soldiers and locking them up in what was dubbed the Hanoi Hilton. ...
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[NYTr] Cuba and Vietnam Teaming Up on Highway Construction
Via NY Transfer News Collective * All the News that Doesn't Fit Agencia Cubana de Noticias (AIN) http://ainch.ain.cu/mailman/listinfo/ingles Cuba and Vietnam Teaming Up on Highway Construction Havana, May 10 (acn) Cooperation agreements between Cuba and Vietnam related to highway construction are being successfully ...
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Re: Had We Learned the Lessons of the Vietnam War . . .
... On May 10, 5:21 am, James <starj...@yahoo.com> wrote: Had our political leaders paid closer attention to our experiences fighting the Vietnam War, they would have realized that disenfranchised people would endure tremendous sacrifice and struggle heroically and steadfastly against foreign occupiers and aggressors. ...
Open Debate Political Forum IMHO - May 10, 04:31pm by jimstaro - 3 message - 2 author

Iraq 'worse even than Vietnam'
Richard Holbrooke, a former senior US diplomat and a possible Democratic secretary of state, on Thursday described Iraq as a "civil war raging out of control" and a foreign policy crisis worse than Vietnam. "Iraq already presents us ...
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Vietnam Memorial in Schuylkill County
The Vietnam Veterans Wall is in Schuylkill County for a weekend memorial honoring those who died in service to their country.
Newswatch 16 - http://www.wnep.com/

The Tonkinese Alps
Located in Vietnam's remote north west mountains, Sapa is famous for both its fine, rugged scenery...
TrekEarth - Vietnam Travel Photo Gallery - http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Asia/Vietnam/

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City police burdened with drug busts
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Hanoi police recently arrested 8, seized 186 ecstasy pills, an illegal hallucinogen while their counterparts in Ho Chi Minh City last month arrested 7 and ...
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THREE ACTIVISTS JAILED IN VIETNAM !
By flametree
Activists jailed in Vietnam for sprading anti-communist propaganda.
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Hoan Kiem
Lake Hoan kiem located in the heart of Hanoi.
TrekEarth - Vietnam Travel Photo Gallery - http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Asia/Vietnam/

The former prime minister of Vietnam, Vo Van Kiet, has urged the ...
BBC News - UK
In a rare interview with the BBC Vietnamese Service, 86-year old Kiet, whose first wife and four children were killed during the Vietnam War, ...
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German president to visit Vietnam in May
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
German President Horst Kohler and his wife will pay an official visit to Vietnam from May 21-23, the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced ...
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Vietnam: WTO benefits emerge but potential not fulfilled
FreshPlaza - Netherlands
Since its admission to the World Trade Organization in January, Vietnam has seen foreign investment increase and commodity prices drop, but imports still ...
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New China-Vietnam highway bridge to open in December
Xinhua - Beijing,China
KUNMING, May 10 (Xinhua) -- A new highway bridge spanning more than a quarter of a kilometer over the Honghe River on the border of China and Vietnam is ...
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Vietnam filmmakers should focus on screenplays: US experts
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Over the past three years in Vietnam, the movie industry has blossomed with millions in audiences each year coming to enjoy films made-in-Vietnam. ...
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Vietnam gymnastics team to train in China
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
The athletes are scheduled to return to Vietnam in August for the National Gymnastics Championship, according to the team’s training board. ...
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Vietnam to have tea auction floor
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
The Vietnamese Government has agreed to a project to build a US$522180 trading floor where made-in-Vietnam tea products are to be auctioned in a bid to ...
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Hoa Phat Hanoi fail to earn AFC Cup victory
VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi,Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge - Hoa Phat Hanoi, who are struggling in the Vietnamese national championship/V-League, have yet to earn a win in the AFC Cup, ...
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Hanoi's largest fruit and vegetable markets
ABC Regional Online - Australia
Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, situated in the north of the country, and on a busy Sunday morning Melanie Sim took a tour of these markets with Trung. ...
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Archeological sites unearthed in Hanoi
VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi,Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge – Some valuable archeological sites dating from the Ly Dynasty have been discovered in suburban Soc Son and Dong Anh districts in Hanoi. ...
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Italian and Vietnamese bands to rock Hanoi
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
The former lead singer of famed Italian rock band Litfiba’s, Piero Pelu, together with Vietnamese players are set to jam together and rock Hanoi Saturday in ...
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Activists sentenced in Vietnam
Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA
HANOI, Vietnam — A Vietnamese court sentenced three pro-democracy activists to prison Thursday after convicting them of spreading subversive propaganda, ...
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John Mccain
Buzzle - Costa Mesa,CA,USA
His five-and-a-half years in jail in Hanoi forced a rethink of his attitude to war and foreign policy, the dominant theme of his subsequent years as a ...
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