Posts Tagged ‘ At The National ’

World’s 2nd bone marrow transplant for rare disease done in Vietnam 

January 18, 2012
World’s 2nd bone marrow transplant for rare disease done in Vietnam 

  Nguyen Viet Anh, 5, before (L) and 110 days after getting a bone marrow transplant to treat epidermolysis bullosa (EB) at the National Hospital of Pediatrics in Hanoi Vietnam has become only the second country in the world to successfully use stem cell transplant to treat Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB), an inherited connective tissue disease [...]

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PM Dung: Vietnam will stake claim to East Sea islands peacefully 

December 5, 2011
PM Dung: Vietnam will stake claim to East Sea islands peacefully 

   Mai Phung Luu, a fisherman in the central Vietnamese province of Quang Ngai who said he has been to every nook and cranny of the Hoang Sa (Paracel) Archipelago, asserts that he will continue heading to the Hoang Sa seas without fearing anything. International experts have encouraged Vietnam to take further actions to reaffirm [...]

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Analysts evaluate government changes 

July 31, 2011
Analysts evaluate government changes 

  Anti-corruption advocates and international experts hope a new president and National Assembly will get tough on graft and economic problems A boy walks with water buffaloes in Lao Cai Province’s Sapa District in northwest Vietnam. Anti-corruption advocates and international analysts hope that Vietnam’s new leadership will get tough on graft and economic problems. Le [...]

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Queen of Speed’s silver medal more valuable than AIG gold

November 22, 2009
Queen of Speed’s silver medal more valuable than AIG gold

The silver medals won recently by Vu Thi Huong at the Asian Athletics Championship are more valuable than gold medals Vietnam took at the Asian Indoor Games, says coach Nguyen Dinh Minh. Vu Thi Huong at the Asian Athletics Champs. Huong scores silver double at Asian Athletics Championships Coach Minh and runner Vu Thi Huong talked with Tuoi [...]

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Olympian to lead gold quest

November 16, 2009
Olympian to lead gold quest

LookAtVietnam – Olympian Nguyen Huu Viet will lead Viet Nam’s swimming team splashing into the Southeast Asian Games in Laos next month. Nguyen Huu Viet.Viet is among the best Vietnamese swimmers, who was sent to a year long training camp in Kunming, China by the National Sports Administration earlier this year.The two-time Olympian, from Hai [...]

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Small athlete magnet for gold

October 15, 2009
Small athlete magnet for gold

LookAtVietnam – Dinh Kim Loan from An Giang, who stands at 1.5m tall, has been body building for just three years, yet in that short time has won two Asian gold medals. Body double: Body-builder Dinh Thi Kim Loan (right) performs in the mixed doubles at the National Body-Building Championship.The 21-year-old was keen on sports [...]

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Swimmers to splash into Games

October 7, 2009
Swimmers to splash into Games

LookAtVietnam – Vietnamese swimmers broke 23 records at the National Swimming Championships last week, which will hopefully provide momentum for the team Teenager Tran Thi Kim Tuyen from HCM City broke eight records on the women’s side, while Nguyen Thanh Hai of the Army team shattered seven records in the men’s division.Tuyen shocked the attending [...]

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Young stars set to shine

October 4, 2009
Young stars set to shine

LookAtVietnam – Local talent wants the world to see stronger Vietnamese football at the U.21 National Tournament.  The stars of last year’s U.21 National Football Tournament are eager to strut their stuff again at the event this year.‘Leaps and bounds’After the Thanh Nien-sponsored U.21 national and international competitions last year, left winger Duc Tai, then only [...]

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Hopes rest with star gymnast

October 2, 2009
Hopes rest with star gymnast

LookAtVietnam – After showing off her masterful skills to win five of six gold medals at the National Rhythmic Championship in Ha Noi, Truong Mai Nhat Linh, 13, Split second: Truong Mai Nhat Linh, 13, performs the women’s rope event at the National Rhythmic Championship in Ha Noi. She showed off her masterful skills to [...]

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Records crushed at swim championships

September 28, 2009
Records crushed at swim championships

LookAtVietnam – Olympian Nguyen Huu Viet of Hai Phong and HCM City’s Tran Thi Kim Tuyen performed perfectly at the National Swimming Championships – VietinBank Cup Flying to victory: HCM City’s Tran Thi Kim Tuyen completes her 100m butterfly at the National Swimming Championships – VietinBank Cup at the Ha Noi Aquatic Sports Centre. The [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...