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Type: Country

Name: Vietnam

population: 82,851,968

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First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

Agent Orange could spoil DOW's Olympic sponsorship

Last year, India asked the International Olympics Committee (IOC) to discontinue Dow Chemicals sponsorship of the upcoming London Olympics, citing the American corporations links to Union Carbide, the company responsible for the 1984 Bhopal gas leak that ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Current TV ]

Entities: Agent Orange, Vietnam, International Olympic Committee, Dows (United States), Defoliant

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents

Children must be taught basics of swimming

Next week:Two cases of pregnancy terminations in the Central Highland provinces of Gia Lai and Kon Tum have raised a controversial debate on abortion because of pre-natal screening.The babies, who were in their 23rd week of gestation, were tested positive ... [ Published 14 hours ago by Viet Nam News ]

Entities: Vietnam, Ha Noi, Down Syndrome, Abortion

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 Documents

Pendyala Harikrishna

Pendyala Harikrishna

Men's chess team tie with India

Viet Nam men's team tied with India in the seventh round of the Asian Nations Chess Cup in China on Thursday.Le Quang Liem and Dao Thien Hai drew with Krishnan Sasikiran and Abhijeet Gupta in the first and fourth boards, while Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son defeated ... [ Published 21 hours ago by Bao Moi.com ]

Entities: India, Pendyala Harikrishna, Shen Yang, Krishnan Sasikiran

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

US Marine Corps

US Marine Corps

A root beer float with meaning

We met on the afternoon of Sept. 15, 1968. We were both 19-year old Marines who were part of a battalion-size operation in the hills of South Vietnam near the DMZ. I dont remember why we struck up a conversation that day, but I remember talking about ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Chicago Daily Herald ]

Entities: Vietnam, US Marine Corps, fire

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

British Council

Big Dance – world’s largest dance program to land in Hanoi

(CPV) – Big Dance, the world’s largest dance programme and part of the Cultural Olympiad to be featured in London 2012 Festival, will finally land in Hanoi on May 26 at Gia Thuy secondary school, Gia Lam district.Starting with participants decorating ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Dang Cong San ]

Entities: Vietnam, Hai Phong, British Council

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Joseph Biden

Biden To Honor Fallen Soldiers By Jumping Motorcycle Over Vietnam Memorial

WASHINGTON—In an effort to honor fallen American soldiers this Memorial Day with a fittingly "badass" tribute, Vice President Joe Biden has announced plans to jump a motorcycle over the entire length of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Biden... ... [ Published May 25 2012 by TheOnion.com ]

Entities: Joseph Biden, Vietnam

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Dow Chemical Company

Vietnam: Dow Chemical shouldn't sponsor the Olympics

Vietnam joins the protest against Olympic sponsor Dow Chemical, accused of "green-washing" its Agent Orange sins.A protester against Dow Chemical's sponsorship of the London 2012 Olympic Games holds up photographs outside the venue of the final International ... [ Published May 25 2012 by GlobalPost ]

Entities: Agent Orange, Dow Chemical Company, Vietnam, London Olympics 2012, International Olympic Committee

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Children must be taught basics of swimming

Pre-natal testing and screenings have become common and regularly advised in Viet Nam, and some end with abortions.The debate continues. Some people say abortion is always wrong, no matter what. For instance, in Japan, many children with Down syndrome ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]

Entities: Vietnam, Ha Noi, Abortion, Down Syndrome

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Vietnam jails 3 for anti-government leaflets

HANOI, Vietnam—An official says a court in central Vietnam has sentenced three political activists to up to three and a half years in prison for distributing anti-government leaflets.Presiding Judge Vi Van Chat said that the three were convicted of "spreading ... [ Published May 24 2012 by York Dispatch ]

Entities: Anti-Government, Vietnam, prison, Phil Robertson, Suspended Sentence

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

China, Vietnam negotiate Tonkin Gulf area

(VOV) - Vietnam and China have agreed to speed up negotiations of the delineation of the sea area outside the Bac Bo (Tonkin) Gulf mouth and cooperation for mutual development.The agreement was released by Vietnamese and Chinese experts at their first ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]

Entities: Vietnam, China, Atmosphere

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 2 Documents

Off-road racing heads to Viet Nam

HA NOI -- The first off-road racing championship in the country, the Ha Long Challenger 2012, will be held in the northern province of Quang Ninh on June 2-3.The event will draw the participation of 20 teams, including 40 car racers from Ha Noi and HCM ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]

Entities: Ha Noi, Vietnam, Flying Dutchman

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

VFF reveals new national coaches

New blood: Phan Thanh Hung (right), new coach of the Vietnamese national men's football team, and Lu Dinh Tuan, new manager of the U-22 squad, display new uniforms during the press conference in Ha Noi on Tuesday. — XINHUA/VNA PhotoHA NOI — The Viet Nam ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Viet Nam News ]

Entities: Ha Noi, Viet Nam Football Federation, Taipei, China, Xinhua (China)

Quotes

"I didn't like ships, don't particularly want to fly, don't swim all that good and wanted to stay as far away from submarines as possible" he said with a grin

Oregon veterans of several wars share memories, go fishing Memorial Day [Oregonian - 5 hours ago]

"Between 17 and 27 percent of troops are female. We want to make sure (women) get recognized" by the event, Whalen said

Ohio State basketball: Buckeyes are tapped for games on carrier [Individual.com - 7 hours ago]

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Agent Orange could spoil DOW's Olympic sponsorship [ Published 1 hour ago by Current TV ]
Barakos rout Indonesians, enter Pony Bronco finals [ Published 2 hours ago by Philippine Daily Inquirer ]
Oregon veterans of several wars share memories,... [ Published 5 hours ago by Oregonian ]
Barakos roll into PONY Bronco finals [ Published 7 hours ago by Philippine Star ]
Ohio State basketball: Buckeyes are tapped for ... [ Published 7 hours ago by Individual.com ]
Asian Chess: Indian men win silver; bronze for ... [ Published 9 hours ago by rediff.com ]
Vets treated like kings on trip to Washington, ... [ Published 10 hours ago by Chicago Daily Herald ]
Vilsack pushes to speed up veterans' benefits, ... [ Published 14 hours ago by Des Moines Register ]
Children must be taught basics of swimming [ Published 14 hours ago by Viet Nam News ]
Gala Italiano Concert to be held in Hanoi [ Published 17 hours ago by Bao Moi.com ]
Supermodel contestants pose on beach [ Published 17 hours ago by Bao Moi.com ]
Electronic center provides free LCDs to welcome... [ Published 17 hours ago by Bao Moi.com ]
In Bacolod, Azkals plays mini-tournament today [ Published 19 hours ago by Panay News ]
Fliers look to the skies in Da Nang Paramotor Race [ Published 20 hours ago by Bao Moi.com ]
Men's chess team tie with India [ Published 21 hours ago by Bao Moi.com ]
San Jose crash victim remembered for family dev... [ Published 23 hours ago by San Jose Mercury News ]
New Fairfield's Costabile scoops up lacrosse aw... [ Published 23 hours ago by Stamford Advocate ]
A root beer float with meaning [ Published May 25 2012 by Chicago Daily Herald ]
Vet receives medal 40 years after rescue [ Published May 25 2012 by NewsNet 5 ]
[video] Romney To Undergo Gender Reassignment S... [ Published May 25 2012 by TheOnion.com ]
Barakos rout Russ; Razcals split matches [ Published May 25 2012 by Philippine Star ]
Indian men beat Mongolia in Asian Nations chess... [ Published May 25 2012 by Times of India ]
Asian Nations chess: Indian men beat Mongolia [ Published May 25 2012 by rediff.com ]
Knights to Honor Recent War Veterans on Memoria... [ Published May 25 2012 by OurSports Central ]
Biden To Honor Fallen Soldiers By Jumping Motor... [ Published May 25 2012 by TheOnion.com ]
Big Dance – world’s largest dance program to la... [ Published May 25 2012 by Dang Cong San ]
JBL Discusses His Incident in Germany & Cheap H... [ Published May 25 2012 by 411mania.com ]
Memorial Day weekend activities [ Published May 25 2012 by Kentucky Enquirer ]
Severely Injured Service Members and Youth with... [ Published May 25 2012 by Yahoo! News ]
Bungay Olympics next for Bungay v Bungay organi... [ Published May 25 2012 by EDP 24 ]

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Blogs

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Barbosa hopes to continue winning run in India ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information ] Barbosa hopes to continue winning run in India tourneyABS-CBNnews.comPosted at 05/23/2012 10:39 PM\|Updated as of 05/23/2012 10:39 PMMANILA, Philippines – World Chess Cup qualifier and Filipino Grand Master (GM) Oliver Barbosa hopes to continue his ...
Vietnam Men, Chinese Women win Asian Nations Blitz [ Published May 23 2012 by Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information ] Vietnam men and Chinese women won the gold in the Asian Blitz Team Championship held during the free day in Zaozhuang, China. India and China-1 lead after 5 rounds of the Asian Nations Cup.In blitz, the Vietnam men's team scored 17 match points in ...
Arnaud Lepont Is Preparing for War When he Take... [ Published May 21 2012 by UFC blog - MMAmania.com ] The name Arnaud Lepont is very well known in South East Asia as he has trained in Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia and been one of the stars of the Bangkok based promotion DARE Championship. It's not surprise that Asia's biggest mixed martial arts ...
Top seeds China 1, India draw in Asian Nations Cup [ Published May 20 2012 by Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information ] Top seeds China 1, India draw in Asian Nations CupThe top two seeds China 1 and India played to a 2:2 draw to set the pace after 3 rounds of the Asian Nations Cup in Zao Zhuang, China. Tied for the lead are Iran and China 2 men. In the Women’s China ...
Asian Nations Chess Cup 2012 – Complete Lineups [ Published May 18 2012 by Susan Polgar Chess Daily News and Information ] Asian Nations Chess Cup 2012 – Complete Lineups Only few days after the Asian Continental Individual Championships concluded in Vietnam, all top players moved to Zao Zhuang, Shandong Province, China, to compete in the 2012 Asian Nations Chess Cup ...

Audio/Video

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Vietnam wartime bunker found in Hanoi hotel [ Published May 24 2012 by Telegraph TV - YouTube ]
Today in History, Monday, May 7th [ Published May 07 2012 by Associated Press - YouTube ]
Vietnam: Cop Gets Wild Ride on Front of Bus [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Associated Press - YouTube ]
Traffic policeman clings to speeding bus [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Telegraph TV - YouTube ]
Traffic cop clings to front of speeding bus in ... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by ITN News - YouTube ]

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