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The Salt Lake Tribune - Sat Jul 18, 12:30 am ET
Former Deseret Morning News editor and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist R. John Hughes first met Walter Cronkite while covering the Vietnam War. The two, now legendary newsmen, were at a news conference in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), North Vietnam.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Jul 15, 12:15 am ET
Five international buyers are scheduled to meet 36 pre-screened Global Sources suppliers at two Private Sourcing Events in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The exclusive events for Garden & Outdoor Products and Fashion Accessories will be held today and tomorrow, respectively, by Asian Sources Publications Limited's representative office.
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EARTHtimes.org - Fri Jul 10, 10:12 am ET
Hanoi- Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva wrapped up his one-day visit to Vietnam on Friday. Abhisit met with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and General Secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party Nong Duc Manh. ...
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Baltimore Sun - Sat Jul 11, 3:46 am ET
Vietnam is the latest foreign locale where Maryland will open an office to foster trade and investment, the state Department of Business and Economic Development announced Friday. The new office, to be co-located in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, brings the state's total number of foreign offices to 13. As with others that opened around the world in the past year, the Vietnam office will operate on ...
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NPR - Sun Jul 19, 8:55 am ET
Parting words from Walter Cronkite: His famous Vietnam commentary, originally aired on a special CBS News broadcast Feb. 27, 1968.
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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Jul 15, 12:42 am ET
Hanoi - Police in Ho Chi Minh City arrested six Indonesian members of a theft ring, a police official said Wednesday. Due to being caught red-handed at the scene while stealing, they have admitted their crimes this time, said Mai Van Tan, director ...
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Las Cruces Sun-News - 2 hours 47 minutes ago
LAS CRUCES Even in the past week since Las Cruces resident J. Joe Martinez announced plans to build a monument to Vietnam War veterans, the design of the memorial has already changed some.
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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Sun Jul 19, 3:08 am ET
PU DAO, LAI CHAU PROVINCE, Vietnam - I told a man in nearby Sin Ho Township that not long ago a British travel company (Gecko Travel) rated this place as one of the top five trekking destinations in Southeast Asia. He looked doubtful. Photo caption: A Hmong child in Nam Doong, a Pu Dao village, plays in her playground. Photo by Scripps Howard News Service
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Nasdaq - Thu Jul 16, 10:24 pm ET
HANOI -(Dow Jones)- Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a VND10.5 trillion ($601 million) plan to develop an international airport in central Vietnam, the government said Friday in a statement.
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Corvallis Gazette-Times - Sun Jul 19, 3:09 am ET
ALBANY — The roar of hundreds of Harleys greeted spectators gathered at Timber-Linn Memorial Park to welcome the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Traveling Wall to Albany on Tuesday.
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Strategy Page - Sun Jul 19, 3:10 am ET
While there is a common belief that the Vietnam War has been critiqued, analyzed and researched in a meticulous manner, the truth is that the theoretical premise behind the assessment of America?s role in this war has not been based on divergent viewpoints and a comparative analysis concerning the same.
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Chicago Tribune - Sat Jul 18, 3:09 pm ET
Vietnam's Phu Quoc island has the ingredients Early in January, just before the start of the Year of the Ox, five Americans and 10 New Zealanders finished the first of two weeks with Habitat for Humanity International in Vietnam, helping build houses for eight families near the city of Rach Gia in the southwest Mekong Delta region.
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PRWeb - Sun Jul 19, 3:08 am ET
Luxury Travel Vietnam Invests in Employees in Tough Times for developing the luxury tourism. (PRWeb Jul 19, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2656054.htm
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The Missourian - Sat Jul 18, 4:18 pm ET
Thanks to the generosity of the Bank of Washington, Korean and Vietnam veterans will get in free to the Washington Town and Country Fair on the final day.
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National Catholic Reporter - Mon Jul 13, 6:38 pm ET
Depending on viewpoint, one of Vietnam’s most thoughtful Catholic editors or one of the church’s boldest traitors died last week in Ho Chi Minh City at the age of 79. His name was Father Truong Ba Can.