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Pakistan 'aware of US raid' after it began 

May 9, 2011
Pakistan 'aware of US raid' after it began 

Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik, seen here in 2010, told an Arab satellite TV he knew of the US raid which killed Osama bin Laden only 15 minutes after its launch but had no idea of the target. Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik told an Arab satellite TV on Monday he knew of the US [...]

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Recent San Miguel waste spill just tip of the iceberg: locals

August 6, 2009
Recent San Miguel waste spill just tip of the iceberg: locals

A resident of Ben Cat District in Binh Duong Province shows where a secret sewer from San Miguel empties into Ben Van Creek. Locals say there are three such illegal sewers. A 233 million liter wastewater spill from a San Miguel pig farm in Binh Duong Province last month was only the tip of the [...]

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‘Long time to wait’

August 5, 2009

An American scholar and Vietnam War veteran says Vietnam should hold its breath for agent orange compensation from the US as “there is no political pressure to provide such assistance.” The following are excerpts from interviews conducted with W.D. Ehrhart – an American scholar, teacher, poet and Vietnam War veteran who has written and taught [...]

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Driving through taxing obstacles

April 11, 2009
Driving through taxing obstacles

LookAtVietnam – Tax is a hot topic in Vietnam at the moment with the unprecedented introduction of changes to three major tax laws effective from January 1, 2009, being the Corporate Income Tax, Value Added Tax and Personal Income Tax. Under the new PIT laws “salary and wages” have been extended to include certain other types [...]

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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...