 Plague Helped End Roman Empire, DNA From Medieval Graveyard Suggests Sun 12 May 2013
By: Charles Choi, LiveScience Contributor Published: 05/10/2013 09:48 AM EDT on LiveScience Plague may have helped finish off the Roman Empire, researchers now reveal.... (photo: Creative Commons) Huffington Post
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 City to introduce seven river tours this month Wed 8 May 2013
Leaders of Saigontourist Holding Company receive the title of Labor Hero at a ceremony held yesterday in HCMC- Photo: Bao Hoang HCMC – HCMC this month will... (photo: WN / RTayco) The Saigon Times
Hotels Photos River Tourism Vietnam Wikipedia: River |
 Hell in a Very Large Place Tue 7 May 2013
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling When it was announced that the Taliban in Afghanistan had again launched another spring offensive against U.S. forces, the... (photo: USMC / Cpl Daniel Wulz) WorldNews.com
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 Benghazi, Saigon and Politics of Time Sun 5 May 2013
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling "Benghazi happened a long time ago." -White House Spokesperson Jay Carney "What is time? If no one asks me, I know; if I... (photo: AP / Neal Ulevich) WorldNews.com
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 In pictures: Sony World Photography Awards 2013 Fri 26 Apr 2013
Thirty-two year-old Norwegian photographer Andrea Gjestvang has been named the L’Iris d’Or 2013 Sony World Photography Awards Photographer of the Year. The judges voted... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) BBC News
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 Today is Vietnam Veterans Day, did you even know Sat 30 Mar 2013
We did it again America, perhaps it’s because it’s the day before Easter, perhaps we are too busy with our own lives and issues and sadly perhaps because we did not make... (photo: US DoD / Glenn Fawcett) The Examiner
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 40th Anniversary Of Vietnam War Withdrawal: Memories Still Strong Fri 29 Mar 2013
-- The last U.S. combat troops left Vietnam 40 years ago Friday, and the date holds great meaning for many who fought the war, protested it or otherwise lived it. While... (photo: AP / Chris Brummitt) Huffington Post
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 China Says Its Flares Didn't Hit Vietnamese Boats Wed 27 Mar 2013
BEIJING (AP) — China said its navy fired flares at Vietnamese fishing boats but denied Hanoi's claim that a vessel was damaged in an incident that is highlighting... (photo: AP) The New York Times
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 PH hosts ASEAN Immigration execs workshop Wed 20 Mar 2013
THE Bureau of Immigration is co-hosting with the Australian government a workshop to curb illegal migration in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations region.... (photo: WN / Agnieszka D.) Journal Online
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 EU-Vietnam weigh FTA Wed 20 Mar 2013
By Roberto Tofani HANOI - A proposed free-trade agreement (FTA) between the European Union and Vietnam promises to bolster already fast-rising bilateral trade. While both... (photo: European Community / EC) Asia Times
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 India cooking up tailored solutions to world's need for clean stoves Mon 18 Mar 2013
Every day, someone fires up the five small stove models that Mouhsine Serrar likes to think are the cookstove equivalent of Apple's stylish products. Long pieces of wood... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The Guardian
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 Amid tensions, Chinese fruit a turnoff in Vietnam Mon 18 Mar 2013
HANOI, Vietnam: Jack Nguyen had sold 20 of his 30 containers of imported American grapes when a fresh round of rumors hit the Internet and state-run media: Chinese fruit... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) New Straits/Business Times
China Fruit Photos Vietnam Wikipedia: Vietnam |
 Chavez the latest former leader to go on display, maybe? Sun 17 Mar 2013
ATLANTA, March 17, 2012 – The latest in macabre tourist attractions may have hit a snag this week. Apparently, according to a Reuters report, officials in Venezuela... (photo: ABr / Leandra Felipe) The Washington Times
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 Vietnam Communist Party Politburo Member calls on President Mukherjee Thu 14 Mar 2013
Tweet New Delhi, Mar. 14 (ANI): Le Thanh Hai, Politburo Member, Vietnam Communist Party and Secretary of Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee called on President Pranab... (photo: PIB of India / ) Newstrack India
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 Khmer Rouge's Ieng Sary dies during genocide trial Thu 14 Mar 2013
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Ieng Sary, who co-founded the brutal Khmer Rouge movement in 1970s, was its public face abroad and decades later became one of its few leaders to... (photo: AP / Prin Samnang, POO) Herald Tribune
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 Issues of the day: All countries protect their farmers: SBY Thu 14 Mar 2013
Paper Edition | Page: 8 March 8, Online/Antara President Susilo Bambang Yu-dhoyono said that every country in the world protected their farmers despite anti-protectionist... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Jakarta Post
Farmer Online Photos Vietnam Wikipedia: Farmer |
 ASEAN countries agree to greater economic cooperation Wed 13 Mar 2013
VIENTIANE, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Senior representatives for Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and ASEAN met here Tuesday and issued a joint statement highlighting their... (photo: WN / Agnieszka D.) CNTV
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 The Battle Still Rages Over What Vietnam Means Thu 7 Mar 2013
“The experience we have of our lives from within, the story we tell ourselves about ourselves in order to account for what we are doing, is thus a lie — the... (photo: Public Domain / LCPL ADAECUS G. BROOKS, USMC) CounterPunch
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 Kazakhstan’s Air Astana eyes Hanoi service Mon 4 Mar 2013
Air Astana’s President Peter Foster is in HCMC to promote the Almaty-HCMC service last week - Photo: Binh Nguyen HCMC - Air Astana will explore the possibility of... (photo: GFDL) The Saigon Times
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 Cambodia sees sharp rise in trade volume with its neighbors last year Fri 1 Mar 2013
PHNOM PENH, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has seen a remarkable rise in trade volume with its neighboring Vietnam and Thailand in 2012, official statistics showed on... (photo: WN / Agnieszka Dziubińska) Xinhua
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