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Wild gaur found grazing with cows, believed to have produced crossbreeds 

July 19, 2011
Wild gaur found grazing with cows, believed to have produced crossbreeds 

  The male gaur (Bos gaurus) grazes with a cow near a village of the Raglay ethnic people in Ninh Thuan Province’s Phuoc Binh National Park. A large gaur grazing near a residential area alongside domestic cows in Ninh Thuan Province offers a unique opportunity for extensive research and better conservation of the endangered species, [...]

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Bears pack park for summer 

June 5, 2011
Bears pack park for summer 

  The members of  Ho Chi Minh City’s Great Bear Club have poured into the park for a summer of exercise and fun Members of the Sao Bac Dau (Great Bear) Club stand ready for review at Tao Dan Park on Sunday Last week, summer officially began for Vietnam’s school children. On Sunday, it seemed [...]

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Starting solid foods earlier linked to obesity risk 

February 8, 2011
Starting solid foods earlier linked to obesity risk 

A two-week-old is held by his mother at The Children’s Hospital in Aurora, Colorado August 23, 2010 during a research study on obesity in infants. Babies raised on formula who start eating solid foods before they are 4 months old may be more likely to become obese than those who start later, suggests a new [...]

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Viet Nam past Malaysia

December 7, 2009
Viet Nam past Malaysia

Viet Nam defeated Malaysia 3-1 in the third match of the Group A qualifying round at the Southeast Asian Games yesterday to move one step closer to the semi-finals. Viet Nam defeated Malaysia 3-1 in the third match of the Group A qualifying round at the Southeast Asian Games yesterday. (Photo: VNN)With two wins and [...]

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Sepak takraw team expects victory

December 7, 2009
Sepak takraw team expects victory

The sepak takraw women’s team is expected to get the first taste of victory at the SEA Games in their Tuesday hoops final, to be held one day before the Games’ opening ceremony. LookAtVietnam – The sepak takraw (rattan ball kicking) women’s team is expected to get the first taste of victory at the SEA [...]

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Viet Nam draw with Syria in Asian cup

November 19, 2009
Viet Nam draw with Syria in Asian cup

VN earned one point after a goalless draw with Syria in their group D second leg but it didn’t raise their hopes of qualifying for the final round of the Asian Cup. Viet Nam (white) earned one point after a goalless draw with Syria in their group D second leg on November 18. (Photo: VNN)Viet Nam [...]

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Homesick star striker takes welcome Vietnam break

November 12, 2009
Homesick star striker takes welcome Vietnam break

Star striker Cong Vinh is back in Vietnam after experiencing the harsh realities of life in the Portuguese football league with Leixoes club. Cong Vinh (white) It’s not the first time that Cong Vinh had been abroad but his trip to Portugal has proved to be very different and demanding. Suffering homesickness, he complained he had [...]

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U23 Vietnam stun U23 China to win VFF Cup early

November 9, 2009
U23 Vietnam stun U23 China to win VFF Cup early

LookAtVietnam – U-23 Vietnam shocked U-23 China with a 3-1 thrilling victory Saturday in the Vietnam Football Federation Cup and reaped the title, despite the results of the last matchday on Nov. 9.The home side’s Saturday win followed their 1-0 victory over U-23 Singapore two days earlier at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. [...]

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Pain of the nation

October 17, 2009
Pain of the nation

Children beg on a Ho Chi Minh City street. Endemic poverty hurts children the most and undermines the country’s future. Nguyen Hung Vi is recovering from a heart surgery done early this month, and is lucky to be alive.But it is not the worsening of a congenital heart condition two years ago that almost killed [...]

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A treat for everyone

October 15, 2009
A treat for everyone

The overflowing pancake known as banh xeo is as Vietnamese as it gets yet even foreigners rave about it after the first mouthful. Banh xeo is a delicious concoction that resembles an omelet at first glance but is actually a rice-flour pancake colored yellow by turmeric and filled with pork slivers, shrimp, egg, mung beans [...]

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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...