August 9, 2011
50 years after the US began spraying Agent Orange over Vietnam and 36 years after the end of the war, victims suffer as realpolitik considerations offer faint glimmers of hope Teacher Nguyen Ngoc Phuong (C), 31, an Agent Orange victim, walks among other victims during a lesson at a hospice in Vietnam’s Da Nang [...]
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August 6, 2011
Chilean ex-miners carry a portable platform with a religious image during a ceremony in Copiapo, 700 kms north of Santiago, to commemorate the first anniversary of the mining accident which left 33 miners buried in the shafts for 68 days Miners who were trapped underground for over two months led Chile Friday in marking the [...]
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July 4, 2011
A visitor passes in front of a communist party campaign poster in Beijing amid celebrations for the Chinese Communist Party's 90th anniversary. China’s ruling Communist Party must ensure economic growth and stability, President Hu Jintao said on Friday, using the party’s 90th anniversary as a show of unity ahead of a leadership succession. "Development is [...]
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May 5, 2011
Broken tiles at stairs of Hoa Binh Park, Hanoi. The park, built for the capital's millenial anniversary, will be inspected. Vietnam’s Ministry of Construction has launched inspections into two works built for Hanoi’s millennial anniversary last year, VnExpress reported Wednesday. Â Hanoi Museum, one of the country’s largest museums, and the 20-hectare-plus Hoa Binh (peace) [...]
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March 28, 2011
Vietnam’s two urban hubs, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, held celebrations Saturday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union.  Across the country, many other celebratory activities were also organized like the publication of a stamp set dedicated to the anniversary of Vietnam’s largest youth organization in the capital.  [...]
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December 13, 2010
Hanoi spent VND265.928 billion (US$13.64 million) on its millennial anniversary, Hoang Manh Hien, vice chairman of Hanoi’s People’s Committee, said at a meeting on Wednesday, December 8. The sum is far below some of the astronomical projections that have surfaced in recent weeks. If the figure is indeed accurate then the city managed to [...]
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February 5, 2010
Defence Minister pays pre-Tet visit to General Giap; Vietnam’s achievements highlighted at UN forum; Spring Newspaper Festival opens in Hanoi; Czech investment encouraged in Vietnam The country to celebrate General Vo Nguyen Giap’s 100th birthday this year. Defence Minister pays pre-Tet visit to General Giap Defence Minister General Phung Quang Thanh on February 4 visited and [...]
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February 4, 2010
VietNamNet’s reporters visited the Museum for Air Defense and the Air Force to see Senior Lieutenant-colonel Nguyen Huu Dac, the museum’s director, to learn about Vietnam’s aircrafts. The planes manufactured by the army. Dac said that 2010 is an important year, when many great events will take place, such as the 80th anniversary of the [...]
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February 4, 2010
Newly appointed ambassadors meet with NA chairman; Chinese delegation visits Vietnam; VNPT asked to take lead in ICT development; Vietnam’s e-government ranking rises to 90 out of 192 Newly appointed ambassadors meet with NA chairman 21 newly appointed Vietnamese ambassadors and consuls general were received by Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Phu Trong [...]
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January 7, 2010
The 50th anniversary of the Ben Tre Uprising will coincide with the second annual Coconut Festival from January 15-19 in Ben Tre province. The first Coconut Festival held in Ben Tre Province last year.LookAtVietnam – The 50th anniversary of the Ben Tre Uprising (January 17) will coincide with the second annual Coconut Festival from January [...]
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