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November 27th, 2008 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
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Hanoi, Nov.27 (ANI): India has expressed deep satisfaction over its bilateral relations with Vietnam and lauded the mutually beneficial cooperation and partnership that is steadily developing between both countries.
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November 23rd, 2008 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 23 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil leaves on a 10-day visit to Vietnam and Indonesia on Monday to expand bilateral ties with ASEAN neighbours.
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October 25th, 2008 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Oct 25 (ANI): Tran Trong Duyet, a former Vietnamese prison director who held Republican presidential candidate John McCain in Hanoi as a prisoner of war (PoW) after his plane ...
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October 23rd, 2008 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 23 (ANI): The French national archive has released a footage of Republican presidential candidate John McCain being interviewed as a bedridden prisoner during the Vietnam War.
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October 13th, 2008 - 7:59 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 13 (ANI): Republivan presidential candidate John McCain and the other US servicemen held as prisoners of war in North Vietnam in the 1960s developed a number of survival techniques. ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
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Hanoi, Sep 21 (Xinhua) At least 15 people were killed and 13 injured Sunday when the bus in which they were travelling collided with a truck coming from the opposite direction, the ...
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September 12th, 2008 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept.12 (ANI): Previously unseen footage of Republican presidential candidate John McCain on the day he was released after five years as a Vietnam prisoner-of-war, have been found and released to ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 8:56 am ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Hanoi, Aug 11 (Xinhua) At least 97 people have been killed in flash floods and landslides in several Vietnamese provinces since Friday, a media report said Monday. The floods affected 10 Vietnamese ...
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June 27th, 2008 - 9:51 am ICT by IANS
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By Simon Parry
Hanoi, June 27 (DPA) Of all the tales of wartime courage peppering John McCain's presidential campaign trail, there is one example of selfless heroism that stands out. Only in this ...
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June 11th, 2008 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Hanoi, June 11 (DPA) Former Vietnamese Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet, who led the communist country in privatising its economy and opening its foreign relations to the West during the 1990s, died ...
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June 5th, 2008 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Hanoi, June 5 (Xinhua) The 18th Global Summit of Women (GSW), informally called the "Davos for Women" for its economic agenda, opened Thursday in the Vietnamese capital with over 900 participants from ...
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May 28th, 2008 - 1:55 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Hanoi, May 28 (DPA) A large unidentified flying object exploded over an island off southern Vietnam, and local officials said Wednesday they suspected it had been a military or civilian aircraft. The ...
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May 23rd, 2008 - 2:10 pm ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Hanoi, May 23 (Xinhua) The World Bank has approved a loan of over $502 million to help Vietnam improve its urban infrastructure, expand the rural electricity network and facilitate the accession to ...
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May 23rd, 2008 - 12:22 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Hanoi, May 23 (DPA) Vietnam has passed a law allowing certain categories of foreigners to buy apartments beginning in 2009, the first time the Communist country has allowed non-citizens to own real ...
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May 16th, 2008 - 10:41 am ICT by admin
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By Matt Steinglass
Hanoi, May 16 (DPA) A French nuclear power export consortium has made its case for Vietnam to turn to France for the two nuclear power plants it plans to build ...
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May 12th, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Hanoi, May 12 (DPA) A flash flood triggered by heavy rains has killed four people, including two small children, in Vietnam's central highlands, a police officer said Monday. The flash flood occurred ...
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April 21st, 2008 - 2:25 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Hanoi, April 21 (DPA) Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has met organizers of the Olympic torch relay to be held later this month in Ho Chi Minh City to review arrangements ...
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April 21st, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Hanoi, April 21 (Xinhua) Vietnam has conducted its first large-scale trial of a locally produced vaccine against the H5N1 strain of bird flu on 30 volunteers, media reports said Monday. The trial ...
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April 8th, 2008 - 9:32 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Hanoi, April 8 (DPA) Five Vietnamese pilots were killed Tuesday morning when a military aircraft crashed into a rice field on the outskirts of Hanoi, a military official said. The Antonov An-26 ...
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April 4th, 2008 - 9:34 pm ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Hanoi, April 4 (Xinhua) The final contest of the Miss Universe 2008 will be held in Nha Trang City of Vietnamese central Khanh Hoa province July 14, Young People newspaper reported Friday. ...
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March 7th, 2008 - 2:54 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Hanoi, March 7 (DPA) Bird flu has killed more than 2,000 ducks and chickens in Vietnam's capital city, raising the number of provinces with avian influenza outbreaks this year to 10, an ...
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February 26th, 2008 - 11:11 am ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Hanoi, Feb 26 (Xinhua) The Vietnamese health ministry has confirmed that the country's latest human victim of bird flu was a 23-year-old woman from northern Phu Tho province who died here Monday, ...
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February 21st, 2008 - 11:49 am ICT by admin
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By Matt Steinglass
Hanoi, Feb 21 (DPA) Developers are predicting another red-hot year for property in this Vietnam city, with retail rents rising to $200 per sq metre per month, new high-rise projects ...
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February 20th, 2008 - 2:33 pm ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Hanoi, Feb 20 (Xinhua) The outbreak of the bird flu in three more Vietnam provinces has raised the total number of affected regions in the country to seven, the local daily New ...
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December 18th, 2007 - 3:18 pm ICT by admin
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Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Dec 18 (ANI): Defence Minister A K Antony laid a wreath at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum at Ba Dinh Square here on Tuesday morning.
Antony was ...
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November 14th, 2007 - 2:05 am ICT by admin
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November 14th, 2007 - 1:55 am ICT by admin
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