"Law's most vocal supporters in recent weeks have been members of immigrant communities, particularly Haitian, Hispanic, and Vietnamese.", from Law's supporters counter protests outside cathedral By Michael S. Rosenwald, The Boston Globe Staff

"The former Vietnam prisoner of war, maverick lawmaker and presidential hopeful has sold the rights to his best-selling memoir, "Faith of Our Fathers" to the producers of the 1998 war epic "The Thin Red Line," Robert Michael Geisler and John Roberdeau, it was announced Monday. ", from Film planned based on U.S. Sen. McCain's memoirs by Reuters

"Adorning its pale yellow walls are faded, construction-paper flags — South Africa, Kiribati, Vietnam, Haiti. ", from Haitian women seeking asylum worry By Jody A. Benjamin, Black Voices

" Mr Thatchell has claimed that the former US politician committed crimes against humanity by orchestrating the US bombing of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.", from British human rights activist seeks warrant for Kissinger's arrest by Unison

"It is one of the most diverse schools in the state, with a student body that speaks 19 languages and dialects ranging from Russian, Chinese and Vietnamese to those of the Marshall Islands.", from High school of the week: Gateway  By Kevin Coleman, The Denver Post

"Its chief executive officer Chung Tze Hien said the group, with diversified investments in many parts of Asia-Pacific including Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, and Australia, would have to do the right things to brighten its future prospects amid the current economic slowdown.", from Mulpha set to reposition itself as a vibrant conglomerate By P.W. Thong in Sydney, Star Publications (Malaysia) Bhd 
 

Montagnards fleeing persecution in Vietnam will settle in N.C.
Troops deployed at one of Vietnam's border crossings with Laos

Catfish at center of U.S.-Vietnamese trade battle

'Guava's' Bittersweet Hanoi Life
Vietnam popular subject of study
Vietnam Central Bank Gets No Bids At VND200 Billion T-Bills Auction
Vietnam Shares End Lower; Gemadept Becomes 15th Listing
Bomb explosion kills two in central Vietnam
Old US Bomb Kills In Vietnam
Vietnam To Offer VND200 Billion 5-Yr Government Bonds Wednesday
Vietnam peddles coffee chic with Trung Nguyen cafes
Vietnamese Veterans Condemn Israel's Military Aggression 
2nd ARF Intersessional Support Group Meeting Begins in Vietnam
Cambodia, Vietnam Strengthen Cooperation in Combating Drugs
Vietnam Works Out Ambitious Plan to Boost Ship Building Industry
Vietnam to invest dlrs 100m in mobilephone network development
Taiwan, Vietnam to Discuss Importing Fishery Labor

PCH Vietnam Memorial Sought
Coast Highway Becoming Road to Recognition for Veterans
Nick J. Cimino: Vietnam veteran, youth home worker 

"Media representatives from more than 50 countries, including Russia,China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Iran, Syria, Turkey and
Qatar were attending the conference, ITAR-Tass reported. ", from Russian official urges media to play a role in fighting terrorism, extremism by AP

"This year’s Apple Chill was expanded and extended from Morehead Planetarium on East Franklin Street to University Square on West Franklin Street, along with sections of Henderson and Columbia streets, where food vendors sold barbecue, hot dogs, Vietnamese food and tacos. ", from Thousands jam streets for Apple Chill party By BETH VELLIQUETTE : The Herald-Sun

Persecuted Vietnamese will find refuge in N.C.

U.S. Catfish industry gearing up for fight over cheaper Vietnamese imports

Vietnam, Cambodia slowly recover from wounds of war

The Irish veterans of Vietnam: why they went to war

Vietnamese history to be taught in Orange County

Catfish biz gears up to fight cheaper Vietnamese... 

The buzz around Vietnam

04/20 02:19 Sony, Other Japanese Firms May Abandon Vietnam, Report Says
04/20 02:12 Vietnam Airlines to Begin Flights to Tokyo Monday, Report Says

"The fund said Vietnam's economy is forecast to grow 5.3 percent this year and 7.0 percent next year. ", from IMF says Asia showing signs of economic rebound by Reuters

"Vietnam is the biggest software cheat: almost 97% of its software is stolen. ", from European Software Sales Boom, But Piracy Hurt by  Dow Jones

""Monster," by Derek Nguyen, begins as a contemporary noir narrative but ends as something quite different--a subtly spooky script that casts aside realism to become a poignant reflection on the haunted psychological journey faced by Vietnamese Americans and other veterans of America's blighted experiences in Vietnam", from By the End, 'Monster' Is a Different Beast By DON SHIRLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Vietnam arrests Internet dissident
Media Body Urges Vietnam to Free Internet Writer

Vietnam: Army paper rejects US media reports on treatment of Montagnards

Vietnamese American Curriculum Guide Unveiled

World Bank To Support Upgrading Of Blood Transfusion Centers
Le Cao Dai, 74; Top Vietnamese Expert on Agent Orange's Effects
Vietnam Govt Considers Measures to Revive Foreign Investment
Smugglers Attack Vietnamese Customs Officers; Five Hurt
S Korea In Talks With US, UK Cos On Vietnam Gas Devt Proj
Vietnamese president pays working visit to Quang Ninh Province
Bowling, sailing still being considered for 2003 SEA Games: Vietnam
Vietnam Shares End Higher, Mkt Awaits Debut Of Gemadept
Vietnamese premier pledges larger budget for sweeping education reforms
Vietnamese radio explains revised National Assembly election law
Vietnamese party chief addresses ideological, cultural work conference
Vietnamese Organizations Condemn Israel's Military
Hanoi radio condemns US military actions under guise of fighting terrorism
Vietnam Intensifies Seafood Export to U.S.
Japanese investment in Vietnam reaches 3.5bn dollars
Vietnamese party chief addresses ideological, cultural work conference
KNOC Eyes Vietnam Gas Development Project 
Vietnam Calls for More Foreign Investment
Vietnam's Fatherland Front Condemns Israeli Military
Camolin's Vietnam vet on TV programme 
Vietnamese president pays working visit to Quang Ninh Province
Vietnamese Organizations Condemn Israel's Military
Vietnam Govt Considers Measures to Revive Foreign Investment
Smugglers Attack Vietnamese Customs Officers; Five Hurt

Vietnam War MIAs to be laid to rest

"On April 11, a group of Vietnamese exiles and a well-connected former United States official met at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think-tank in Washington, to discuss a proposed "road map for U.S. policy toward Vietnam.", from FEER(4/25)Intelligence - Burma's Government Pressured On Trade Ban From The Far Eastern Economic Review

"Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co. has, for the first time, started sourcing motorcycles from its Indian joint venture Hero Honda to sell them under the Honda brandname in Vietnam. ", from Honda to Sell Hero Honda Bikes Under 'Honda' Brandname by Asia Pulse

"The Furama Resort Danang and The Caravelle Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, two hotels in Vietnam owned and managed by Hong Kong-based Furama Hotels and Resorts International (FHRI), were recently awarded top hotel awards by the Vietnam Economic Times.", from Hotels scoop top industry accolades by The Bangkok Post

Clergy Tax Breaks, Holman Bible & Persecution in Vietnam

Group urges release of Vietnam Internet dissident
Vietnam: International journalists' group reports arrest of "web dissident"
Vietnamese Doctor Arrested for Posting Democracy Pamphlet on Internet
Group: Free Vietnam's Web Critics

Bowling, sailing still being considered for 2003 SEA Games: Vietnam

World Bank Cuts Vietnam GDP Growth Forecast To 5.2% Versus 5.5%
World Bank expresses opti mism for Vietnam

Five customs officers injured in attack by 300 smugglers in Vietnam
Smugglers storm Vietnam-Laos border
Hundreds of smugglers storm Laos-Vietnam border crossing

Villagers Hold Hostages in Vietnam
400 Vietnamese villagers hold three farmers hostage for cursing land
Villagers Invade Neighbors, Dig Up Graves

Vietnam's Saigon Postel to Roll Out Telephone Network
Twin passions promise bonanza for Vietnam brewers
Vietnam's Foreign-Owned Cos Seek OK To Issue Shares - MFP
Clergy Tax Breaks, Holman Bible & Persecution in Vietnam
Cracks seen emerging within Vietnam gov't over Cam Ranh Bay
Health: WB Funds Vietnam $38.2 Mln to Build Four Blood Transfusion Centers
Providential Holdings Inc. Announces Agreement with Vietnam's Center of Telecom Technology 
Vietnam to Boost Rice Export 
Vietnamese Newspaper Highlights - April 18, 2002

"Cambodian police stood by while a United Nations refugee camp was burned to the ground and looted less than an hour after hundreds of Vietnamese asylum seekers were evacuated to Phnom Penh, the U.N. said on Wednesday. ", from U.N. says Cambodian refugee camp torched and looted by Reuters

"The company has experience in developing production facilities in other Asian nations, such as Indonesia and Vietnam, he said. ", from Sumitomo, Chinese City To Jointly Develop Indus Complex by Dow Jones

"The trading house has a division specializing in developing industrial complexes abroad. It has been involved in developing such facilities in
Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines. ", from Sumitomo To Build Indus Complex With China City by Nikkei

Ethnic Vietnamese Refugees Await Resettlement

Leading Vietnamese Agent Orange researcher dies

Vietnam's Economy Continues on High Growth Path: ADB
Li Peng Meets Vietnamese Counterpart
Vietnam villagers raid 'bad luck' graves
Questions raised about China and Vietnam's border agreement
Vietnam Trade Ministry Proposes to Remove Export Obstacles
SNOC says bowling, sailing not confirmed for SEA Games in Vietnam
Vietnam To Establish Export-Import Bank -Fin Min Official
Vietnam's National Highway 6 to be Upgraded Next Month
Vietnam's Waterway Network Sees Increase in Cargo: Mot
Vietnam to Set up Export-Import Promotion Bank
Vietnam's Dung Quat Iz Offers Incentives to Lure New Investors
Vietnamese Paper Makers Fight to Fend Off Import Threat
Vietnamese Newspaper Highlights - April 17, 2002

Vietnam vets one step closer to honoring dead with memorial

"Vietnam's startling arrival on world coffee markets is forcing other coffee farmers out of business: Guatemalan coffee production fell by 37% last year.", from Another Look by Forbes.com

"Earlier this month, Vietnamese officials who visited the camp tried to intimidate the refugees into returning to Vietnam, said Janowski.", from U.N. refugee agency criticizes Cambodia for Montagnard camp looting by AP

"Memories of her father's tragic drowning, her brother's death in Vietnam and other events continue to haunt her, but she refuses to face them head on.", from Dysfunction runs in 'Family' by Whitney Matheson USA TODAY

"But precisely why did Churchill and FDR succeed during World War II while LBJ failed so spectacularly during Vietnam?", from Strategist digs into history for power lessons by Susan Page, USA TODAY

"Under the preliminary agreement, GM offered to buy two plants in South Korea (news - web sites) and one each in Egypt and Vietnam, as well as 22 overseas sales affiliates. ", from GM To Sign Final Pact Next Week To Buy Daewoo Motor Assets by Dow Jones

"The £37,600 questionnaire, developed for Birmingham City Council's employees, asks whether they are Chinese, Vietnamese, Sikh, Bangladeshi, Kashmiri or Indian.", from Council race survey row By David Bell, Evening Mail

"China treasures Sino-Vietnamese friendship and attaches great importance to good neighbourliness and overall co-operation with Viet Nam, said Vice-Premier Li Lanqing yesterday.", from IN BRIEF by chinadaily.com.cn

"Hollywood is set to immortalize the life of erstwhile US presidential candidate and former prisoner of war in Vietnam, Senator John McCain, he said. ", from Hollywood to immortalize life of US Senator McCain by AFP

"Adams warned that if no concrete steps are taken toward opening direct cross-strait air and shipping services within two to three years, Taiwan could be overtaken by the Philippines and even Vietnam as an Asia-Pacific hub.", from Taiwan's hub dreams deliver a mixed bag By Billy Chamberlin,The China Post 

One person injured in rare Vietnam soccer violence

OMMUNITY SNAPSHOT: Seamstress celebrates Vietnamese heritage while  while living the American dream
Imported American dairy cows die of unknown disease in Vietnam
432 more Vietnamese state-owned companies to be privatized
VIETNAM PRESS:Vinacoal 1st Quarter Coal Exports 1.46 Million Tons, Up 60%
Vietnam Shares End Lower; Caution Over Upcoming Listings
Vietnam's Listed TRI 1st Quarter Net VND1.305 Billion
Vietnam's Bien Hoa 2001 Net VND7.426 Billion Versus VND9.545 Billion
Vietnamese Paper Makers Fight to Fend Off Import Threat
Vietnam's Listed TRI 1Q Net VND1.305 Billion
Vietnam's Bien Hoa 2001 Net VND7.426 Bln Vs VND9.545 Bln

Vietnam Vet Makes Return To Rebuild
There is a big Vietnam Veteran reunion in Melbourne Florida comming up. All are invited, veterans and nonvets alike