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POLITICS IN BRIEF 29/11

November 30, 2009
POLITICS IN BRIEF 29/11

Trung Luong-My Thuan expressway set to work; PM kicks off pipeline construction; Hanoi to host AIPA workshop on female parliamentarians; FM spokesperson reaffirms sovereignty over East Sea islands Trung Luong-My Thuan expressway set to work Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on November 29 issued an order to kick-start the Trung Luong-My Thuan expressway project in [...]

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Obama honors 13 killed in shooting at Fort Hood

November 11, 2009
Obama honors 13 killed in shooting at Fort Hood

U.S. President Barack Obama participated in a memorial service at the Fort Hood Army base, Texas, Tuesday to honor 13 people killed by a U.S. Army psychiatrist. U.S. President Barack Obama, accompanied by his wife Michelle Obama, participates in a memorial service on November 10, 2009 at the Fort Hood Army base, Texas, to honor [...]

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POLITICS IN BRIEF 16/9

September 16, 2009
POLITICS IN BRIEF 16/9

President visits artillery army; Vietnam and Ukraine strengthen links in auditing; Gov’t Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs visits Mexico; Deputy PM receives Polish, Bangladeshi diplomats; President pushes for stronger judicial reform President visits artillery army  President Nguyen Minh Triet directed officers, soldiers and defence workers of the Artillery Army to be alive to the task [...]

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Obama makes fresh push for health care reform

September 10, 2009
Obama makes fresh push for health care reform

U.S. President Barack Obama addressed a joint session of Congress here Wednesday night, making a fresh push for one centerpiece of his domestic agenda — health reform. U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about health care reform before a joint session of congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 9, 2009.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)TWO FLAWS To make his [...]

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SOCIAL IN BRIEF 23/5

May 23, 2009
SOCIAL IN BRIEF 23/5

City seeks underground parking; President seeks calamities watch; Vietnam responds to 2009 International Day for Disaster Reduction; Australia’s Ambassador for HIV/AIDS visits Vietnam; More than $350m to be spent on Hanoi’s urban railway line; Farmers play vital role in building new rural model The increasing number of cars in HCM City leads to higher demand [...]

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Obama tries to convince Americans of his Guantanamo policy

May 22, 2009
Obama tries to convince Americans of his Guantanamo policy

Amid a contentious debate on how to deal with terror suspects held at the Guantanamo prison, U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday vowed to break from Bush-era policies and tried to convince Americans he can make it right. U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about America’s national security while at the National Archives in Washington, May [...]

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President salutes heroic example of Battalion 10

March 25, 2009
President salutes heroic example of Battalion 10

LookAtVietnam – President Nguyen Minh Triet asked that the People’s Security Forces to emulate Battalion 10 when he named the legendary defenders of the Region Five Viet Nam Communist Party Committee as “Heroes of the People’s Armed Forces” yesterday. President Nguyen Minh Triet meets residents of Tien Phuoc District in the central province of Quang [...]

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Obama says AIG to be stopped from paying bonuses to executives

March 17, 2009
Obama says AIG to be stopped from paying bonuses to executives

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday that his administration will stop insurance giant American International Group (AIG) from paying 165 million dollars of bonuses to its executives. The American International Group (AIG) building in New York’s financial district, March 16, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)“It’s hard to understand how derivative traders at AIG warranted any bonuses, [...]

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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...