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Monday
Thứ hai
09/02/2002

"Vietnam's government tries to block its citizens from such U.S.-based Web sites as the one run by expatriate Pham Ngoc whose pro-democracy rantings it considers dangerous and subversive. ", from Governments, technologists battle over Internet censorship By ANICK JESDANUN, AP Internet Writer

"Our Lady of the Angels Cathedral was dedicated during a three-hour service that incorporated the many ethnic backgrounds of the community's faithful, from Vietnamese singing to African drumming to children in traditional Mexican dress.", from
New L.A. Cathedral Opens Its Doors By SANDRA MARQUEZ, Associated Press Writer

"After working for corporations, the Vietnam immigrant began her own business. It's quite successful, but not enough for her.", from Building a better construction firm By Peter Binzen, The Philadelphia Inquirer Columnist

"Fisheries authorities have detained 22 Vietnamese nationals and seized two fishing boats for alle...", from Vietnamese arrested by The Bangkok Post

Aussie in 6000 Viet amnesties
Vietnam to free 6,110 prisoners in amnesty

Vietnamese Leaders Pay Tribute to Ho Chi Minh
Vietnamese Deputy PM Meets With Samsung Engineering President
Viet Nam Calls for More Investment From Singapore

Vietnamese Newspaper Highlights - Aug 30, 2002

Picture: Ethnic minority women from Kon Tum in Vietnam's central highlands dance...

Picture: Pham Ngoc Lan poses with his Vietnamese Web site Thong Luan at his office in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday.

Picture: Kaitlin Do owns AnVi & Associates, which remodels federal buildings.
Sunday
Chúa Nhật
09/01/2002

"According to a report in the Borneo Post, 319 Filipinos, 168 Indonesians, and 18 Indians, Vietnamese and Pakistanis were still being held in Malaysian detention camps in Menggatal, Sandakan and Tawau. ", from Malaysia stops deportations by Dona Z. Pazzibugan, TJ Burgonio and Volt Contreras of inq7.net

"Some local leaders decided in 1992 to add ferrets, wolf hybrids and Vietnamese potbellied pigs to the list of exotic animals banned in the city as pets.", from Then & Now: Ferrets: Creatures of controversy By Scott Huddleston, San Antonio Express-NewsÂ

"Nearly 200 Asians-including Hmong, Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese and Korean immigrants - are among this year's 500 Lansing-area gardeners, said project Director Roberta Miller.", from Gardens offer glimpse of distant lands By Chris Golembiewski, Lansing State Journal

" In his native Vietnam, Tran Trong Mai crafted ornate shrines that carried deceased friends and relatives to their final resting places.", from Family creates shrine as tribute to father's gifts By Sandra Pedicini, Orlando Sentinel Staff Write

1969: Vietnam-bound soldier prepares for some surfing

As Net cafes blossom, Vietnam tries to nip `bad' sites in the bud


National Day of Vietnam
The war in Vietnam is over
Vietnam's Founding Anniversary Marked in Beijing

Vietnam university team wins Asia-Pacific Robot Contest
Sircar, Khaleda greet Vietnamese leaders
Vietnam to Build 2.75 KM Stayed-Cable Bridge
US Demand Surges for Vietnamese GarmentsÂ
Vietnamese Delegation Visits S. Korea, Discusses Cooperation
Vietnamese-Thai Bank Opens Hanoi Branch

Vietnam Newspaper Highlights - Aug 29, 2002
Saturday
Thứ Bảy
08/31/2002

"Cuong Tran acted as if he understood what the state employee was saying about unemployment benefits.", from Multiple languages offered in job hunt by Rick Badie - Staff of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Viets not in RP part of Spratlys, says NSC chief
Occupation of islands by Vietnamese denied

POSCO, Vietnamese firm sign MOU to strengthen ties in steel industry

Remains Believed To Be Downed U.s. Flier Found

Vietnam's founding anniversary marked in Beijing

Friday
Thứ sáu
08/30/2002

"ORIENTAL HOLDINGS BHD said its 57.1% subsidiary Armstrong Cycle Parts Sdn Bhd (ACP) has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary in Vietnam called Armstrong Component Parts (Vietnam) Co Ltd.", from News in brief by Star Publications (Malaysia) Bhd

" Minh Tran/SD Prism Dance Theatre. A native of Vietnam now based in Portland, Minh Tran has forged a unique brand of dance honed from Vietnamese and Western styles. ", from Plenty of movers and shakers at Bumbershoot By Misha Berson, The Seattle Times theater critic

"Le My Linh, who is of Vietnamese descent but has Australian citizenship, has been sentenced to death by a court in Ho Chi Minh City.", from Plea for Australian life by New Zealand Herald

"The driver of the van, Dung Tien Hoang, pleaded guilty in 1997 to being an accessory to murder, and was given a suspended sentence and three years probation.", from Fuel by Rage by Jody PatersonTimes Colonist (Victoria)

"AS many as three Australians face execution by a Vietnamese firing squad, triggering a potential diplomatic showdown between the two countries.", from Downer to speak for drug csmuggler by The Advertiser"

Like thousands of immigrants in Orange County and across California, Nguyen and Landeros embody a trend: Asian immigrants are far more likely to become citizens than Mexicans are.", from Asians lead Latinos for citizenship By JIM HINCH and RONALD CAMPBELLThe Orange County Register

" Prosecutors had asked that bail be raised to $1 million for 22-year-old Nam "Andy" Ly after they filed an upgraded kidnapping charge against him in the Sunday night disappearance of the Wheaton girl.", from Kidnap suspect put on monitor BY DAN ROZEK STAFF REPORTER

"Despite improved defences built after the disastrous floods of 2000 in which hundreds perished, heavy seasonal rains from China in the north to the Mekong delta in the south have ruined crops, homes and lives in Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam.", from Indochina floods kill 55 and make thousands homeless by Reuters

Vietnam prisoner release to include 14 foreigners

Vietnam to try 149 people in underworld bribery case

Korea, Vietnam seek to expand cooperation

Water level rises dangerously in southern Vietnam

Australians face death in Vietnam

Vietnam says Australian can appeal death death sentence

Vietnam's judicial system under fire
Vietnam invades islet in RP part of Spratlys

Australian casino blamed for enticing Vietnamese
Delayed reforms stymie Vietnam's development
World Bank director ends mission in Vietnam, confident of sustainable growth
Economy, budget to top next NA session of Vietnam

Vietnam Era Australian Army Chief Warns Against Strike on Iraq

Vietnam War Can Offer Bush Lessons on Iraq
Thursday
Thứ năm
08/29/2002

"The Mekong Delta in Vietnam has reached alarming levels," Ingemar Andersson, head of the Red Cross Disaster Management Unit in Southeast Asia, told Reuters.", from Indochina braces for more floods from China rains by Reuters

"Her 24 posters along Market present the word "home" in the languages of the residents of the mostly commercial corridor: Arabic, Chinese, English, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese.", from Home is where the art is BY ANNE CRUMP Of The Examiner Staff

"O'Brien also raised the specter of ethnic bias on DeNucci's part, noting that ``Nguyen'' is a common Vietnamese surname and the Lottery has awarded 743 prizes in the past to people with that name.", from Audit slams Lottery by Elisabeth J. Beardsley, The Boston Herald

" Orange County's Little Saigon, nestled between the cities of Westminster and Garden Grove, is home to the largest Vietnamese population outside Vietnam, many of whom followed the late South Vietnam leader Gen. Duong Van "Big" Minh to Southern California.", from Census: Ethnic pockets abound in California by Karen Gaudette, The Associated Press

"Fears over the transparency and fairness of the Vietnamese justice system were raised following the sentencing to death by firing squad of an Australian woman.", from Govt pleads anti-death penalty by The Age

" Orange County's Little Saigon, nestled between the cities of Westminster and Garden Grove, is home to the largest Vietnamese population outside Vietnam, many of whom followed the late South Vietnam leader Gen. Duong Van "Big" Minh to Southern California.", from Census: Ethnic pockets abound in California by Karen Gaudette, The Associated Press

"Frank Nguyen and Berenice Landeros fled to this country from opposite ends of the globe.", from Asians lead Latinos for citizenship By JIM HINCH and RONALD CAMPBELL, The Orange County Register

"Police believe he might be from Westminster's Little Saigon.", from Officials in Germany seek help for amnesiac By JOHN McDONALD and ERIKA RITCHIE, The Orange County Register

"Dubbed "Bich Son Village" by local Vietnamese, it is one of the eight apartment complexes many Vietnamese immigrants call home when they arrive in Houston. ", from Asian-Americans voice concerns By CHUNHUA ZEN ZHENG, The Houston Chronicle

"Edward Wilson, who used to teach English at Lowestoft College, has won lavish praise for A River in May, which tells the story of the war from the view of Vietnamese fighters as well as US soldiers.", from Ex-teacher nominated for Booker Prize By Lorna Marsh, East Anglian Daily Times

Temple 'a dream come true' for Vietnamese

Vietnam to free six-thousand prisoners

Australia pressures Vietnam over death sentence
Sydney woman sentenced to death in Vietnam
Vietnam says Australian can appeal against death sentence

Vietnam to open trade promotion centre
Vietnam, Taiwan trade relations record growth
Vietnam pushes tariff cuts forward AFTA integration
Intel CEO promotes technology in Vietnam
Intel's CEO visits Vietnam

Vietnamese immigrants realize American dream

Picture: Vietnamese scrap metal scavenger Le Van Thiet displays the remains believed to belong to a downed American...

Wednesday
Thứ tư
08/28/2002

" Intel Chief Executive Craig Barrett told students at Vietnam's top tech university that all citizens should have the right to access information on the Internet.", from Faces In The News by Forbes

"Nam H. "Andy" Ly, 22, of Glendale Heights, who sometimes hung out in the girl's neighborhood, was charged with a single count of kidnapping for allegedly enticing the child into his car Sunday night by offering her doughnuts and a trip to a video arcade.", from Child kidnap suspect free in DuPage BY DAN ROZEK STAFF REPORTER of Chicago-Sun Times

" He lists five firms, including an Austin, Texas, company, Pacifica Solutions, that is working with the Vietnamese government to promote development of high-tech jobs", from Curry releases resume under pressure from Rowland By Susan Haigh, Associated Press

" By the time Officer Thong Nguyen arrived at the Vietnamese restaurant where three immigrants were shot to death by the owner last month, most of the witnesses had fled.", from Melting-pot cities try new police tactics Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor

Foreigners among prisoners to be pardoned in Vietnam

Intel's CEO Visits Vietnam

Intel CEO in Vietnam Says Govt Web Controls Futile

Vietnam sentences Australian to death on drug charges
Australia asks Vietnam not to execute woman
Aust woman's death ordered

Vietnam plans 200 million dollar power plant in restive highlands

Tuesday
Thứ ba
08/27/2002

Vietnam plans a sustainable future

Vietnam to Build Plastics Plant

Trade Rises Between U.S., Vietnam
Vietnam tells U.S. aerospace trade mission it will lease two Boeing jets
Vietnam Airlines To Lease 2 New Boeing Jets -US Official
Vietnam plans to build dlrs 250 million gas-powered plastics plant
Trade between U.S., Vietnam up by 50 percent since December

Vietnam offers to ease labour shortage

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