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Ho Chi Minh City Shopping

New York Times - Thu Nov 5, 5:14 pm ET

For everything from fermented duck eggs to flip-flops, head to this rambling market that’s laid out like an Arab souk and far less touristy than the Ben Thanh Market downtown.

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Many will pay tribute on Veterans Day
The Columbus Dispatch - 15 minutes ago
A rose rests against a portion of the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Party Like It’s 1969
GOOD - 1 hour 13 minutes ago
The most significant parallel between Afghanistan and Vietnam isn't the potential quagmire abroad. Comparisons between Afghanistan and Vietnam are popular these days, as worries of another “quagmire” mount. But the most significant parallel might not be the wars themselves, but rather the divisions they cause among Democrats in Congress. As with Vietnam, Congressional divisions could set the ...
Chetek veteran's photos to be preserved at museum
The Chetek Alert - 28 minutes ago
Ask Harold Fredrickson what he thought of Vietnam, and he'll say it's a beautiful country.
A Veteran remembers
Wellington Daily News - 47 minutes ago
Wellington resident Doug Smith remembers his time served during the Vietnam War.
Storm death toll hits 109 in Vietnam
EARTHtimes.org - Fri Nov 6, 7:34 am ET
Hanoi - The death toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae in central Vietnam has risen to 109, the country's Steering Committee for Storm and Flood Control reported Friday. The authority said 16 people remained missing, and local media were reporting death ...
DMV's new plates honor fallen vets
Las Vegas Review-Journal - Tue Nov 10, 5:26 am ET
CARSON CITY -- Jeff Evans walked into the Department of Motor Vehicles office Monday carrying the faded papers in which the Army notified his mother that his father had been killed in an airplane crash in Vietnam in 1970.
Vietnam veterans recall difficulty of returning home
Carroll County Times - Sun Nov 8, 2:06 am ET
The way service members are treated after they return home from overseas has changed drastically since the Vietnam War era, according to some local veterans.
Indonesia's Pertamina Seals Purchase of Oil Block in Vietnam
Rigzone - Mon Nov 9, 8:57 am ET
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Man Stuck In Tree 3 Days Amid Vietnam Storm
WJXT Jacksonville - Fri Nov 6, 2:21 am ET
HANOI, Vietnam -- The 69-year-old watchman couldn't swim so when Tropical Storm Mirinae sparked a flash flood he ran, shimmied up a tree and hung on -- for three nights and two days.
Current Conditions V2
Action News 24 Erie - 2 hours 35 minutes ago
What type of restaurant do you typically dine in? Students at Edison Elementary learned about history from the people who lived it today. The kids were visited by veterans of Vietnam and World War II as part of the schools Veterans Day celebration.
Remembering Paul
Farmington Press - 2 hours 40 minutes ago
Farmington V.F.W. Post 5896 recently unveiled a portrait of one of its past members, Paul Ketcherside, Jr., a decorated Vietnam Veteran who died 39 years ago. The portrait was presented to his sister Barbara Ketcherside , shown in center, by Mike White, President of Camp Hope, shown on right, and Tony Carroll, Post Commander, shown on left. The portrait was drawn and donated by world renowned ...
PHOTO UPDATE : Veteran's Day Celebration at Wequonnoc School
The Norwich Bulletin - 2 hours 48 minutes ago
James Oddie of Norwich, a Korean and Vietnam veteran, gives his lunch request to fourth grader Kayla Pizzo, center, and second grader Ember Thomas Tuesday, November 11, 2009 during the Veteran's Day Celebration at the Wequonnoc Elementary School in Taftville.
VFW Gives Portrait To Veteran’s Sister
Park Hills Daily Journal - Tue Nov 10, 12:28 pm ET
Mike White, president of Camp Hope (right) and Tony Carroll, commander of VFW Post 5896, (left) present a portrait of past member Paul Ketcherside Jr. to his sister Barbara Ketcherside. Paul Ketcherside, a decorated Vietnam Veteran, died 39 years ago. The portrait was drawn and donated by world renowned artist Michael G. Reagan. A portrait artist for more than 30 years, Reagan has drawn ...
Community ceremony to honor all veterans
Traverse City Record-Eagle - Tue Nov 10, 7:30 am ET
U.S. Army Sgt. Jack Pickard recalls the animosity he perceived when he stepped back onto U.S. soil after his tour of duty during the Vietnam War. But back home in Traverse City, residents made returning veterans feel "fully welcome," Pickard said.
Local vet commanded Marines in combat
The Pocahontas Times - Tue Nov 10, 11:20 am ET
Bill Gay’s brother, Ben, pins a lieutenant bar on his lapel at a Marine commissioning ceremony in April 1967. Five months later, Bill Gay would be leading troops in combat in Quang Tri province, Vietnam. Photos courtesy of Bill Gay Marlinton native Bill Gay volunteered to become a Marine officer in 1967 and, eight months later, commanded Marines in a deadly cauldron of Vietnam combat. In ...