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Monday
Thứ hai
10/14/2002

"As many as 132 people, most of them children, have died in floods in the Mekong delta region in southern Vietnam.", from
More deaths in Vietnam's latest flooding by ABC Radio Australia News

Vietnam Issues New Web Site Rules

"In Gourmet magazine's October issue, Pho Van Bistro was featured in the "Guide to America's Best Restaurants."", from
Vietnamese bistro earns national acclaim by ANGIE CHUANG, The Oregonian

"The 31-year-old Vietnamese national is thought to be in Oregon or Washington, but cops say he could be couching it with friends in The City.", from Man sought in killing BY RICHARD BYRNE REILLY of The S.F. Examiner Staff


French language gets second wind in Vietnam

President of isolated Belarus calls for Vietnamese investment
About fifty fishing craft of Vietnam and China asked for shelter from typhoon in Russia's economic zone

Study of Vietnam vets and twin brothers links brain region size to post-traumatic stress

Sunday
Chúa Nhật
10/13/2002

"Outworker Tho Nguyen, 44, a Vietnamese refugee, is still owed $10,000 in wages from the last sweatshop where she worked.", from Our hidden shame: textile sweatshops, The Sunday Tasmania

"The author brings to the tale, though, a nicely lyrical prose and a deft hand at evoking, by turns, rural Indiana, steamy Saigon, and multi-hued, tolerant New Orleans. ", from The painful remembrance of things past By Doug Wyatt , Savannah Morning News

"Ngoc-Hanh Nguyen -- dubbed "the Freedom Fighter Lady" by her supporters in the Vietnamese refugee community -- was found guilty on lesser charges.", from Anti communist activist, sets herelf ablaze in protest by ABC Radio Australia News

" But a lot of people are making the mistake of not continuing to contribute,'' says Jonathan Ton, a financial adviser at D.T. Ton & Associates in Fountain Valley.", from Despite fear, experts loath leaving market By DIANA McCABE, The Orange County Register

"LA VIE ... Cuisine: Vietnamese Vitals: 5830 Geary Blvd. (between 22nd and 23rd avenues); (415) 668-8080. Lunch Saturday-Sunday, dinner daily.", from BARGAIN BITES Dining on the cheap New treasures and old standbys SAN FRANCISCO by S.F. Chronicle Food Staff

Vietnamese star faces jail over film
Ex-top Viet govt men face charges of gangland crime
Vietnamese Trade Delegates Refuse To Return Home
Vietnam's Communist Party chief to arrive in Belarus
France hopes to revive its language among Vietnamese

Picture: Vietnamese Secretary-General of the Communist Party Nong Duc Manh inspects the guard of honor at Minsk airport...
Saturday
Thứ Bảy
10/12/2002

Vietnam activist cleared of terrorism
S.F. Jury Clears Woman of Terror
Vietnamese protester guilty of attempted arson and assault, cleared on terrorism charge

UNICEF Expresses Concern Over Child Death Toll in Vietnam Floods

Vietnamese delegates refuse to leave
Russia-Vietnam Trade Boom
Program of stay of Vietnamese Communist Party leader in St Pete

Few traces of Vietnamese MIAs
Organized crime links probed in Vietnam

Picture: South Korea (news - web sites)'s Kim Kyung-hun, left, blocks a kick from Vietnam's Phan Tan Dat during the Asian Games Taekwondo men's under 84kg final in Busan, South Korea, Saturday, Oct 12, 2002. ...
Picture: Vietnam's Vu Anh Tuan, in blue, and Kuwait's Alshamari Hani in red compete during the Asian Games Taekwondo under 62kg competition in Busan, South Korea...
Picture: Van Hoang arrives Friday to pick up his son, Tony, at Children of the World Preschool in St. Petersburg. ...

"Bic Dang, a bilingual teacher's aide at the preschool, went to the district's family centers and asked whether choice material was available in any other languages.", from Language adds to choice puzzle By MONIQUE FIELDS, St. Petersburg Times

"His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah have received in audience the Chief of General Staff for the People's Armed Forces of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Lt Gen Phung Quang Thenh yesterday at Istana Nurul Iman.", from His Majesty Receives Visiting Vietnamese Army Chief In Audience by Brudirect.com

Friday
Thứ sáu
10/11/2002

"The United Nations Children's Fund is appealing for emergency funds to aid relief efforts in Vietnam as the child death toll in the Mekong Delta floods rises to 116.", from Child death rate rises in Vietnam floods by ABC Radio Australia News

Jury clears woman of terrorism charges against Vietnamese official
Vietnamese protester guilty of attempted arson and assault

"FOUR members of a Vietnamese trade delegation to Queensland are on the run as "unlawful citizens".", from Vietnamese delegates on the run by
Vietnamese trade delegates missing in Australia

"The Vietnamese navy rescued 11 fishermen, but 25 others were missing.", from China denied landing for Navy search plane, US officials say by The Associated Press

""I felt I did very well with the Vietnamese team but my frustration is that no-one in the West saw it. We only lost one World Cup qualifying game - to Saudi Arabia - and they went into the Finals.", from FOOTBALL: DIDO'S KEEN TO SAMPLE SCOTS GAME by Alan Mccabe Exclusive, The Daily Record

"As luck would have it, Roskam's parents, V.R. and Martha Roskam, were recently in the Vietnamese city of Ho Chi Minh City where they were shopping for old coins in the crowded marketplace of old Saigon. ", from Dog tag leads to Fall River by GREGG M. MILIOTE, The Herald News Staff Reporter

"These included Vietnamese, Lao, Thai and Malay, in addition to Filipino and Indonesian. ", from Awards encourage growth of local literature By Marwaan Macan-Markar, Inter Press Service in Asia Times

"TASTE OF DC celebrates the rich international culture of the nation's capital, including more than 40 diverse restaurants featuring Jamaican, Korean, Vietnamese, Chinese, Italian, Thai, Indian, Irish, Greek, Cuban, Spanish, French, Lebanese and American cuisine and past musical entertainment as diverse as The Temptations, Joan Jett and the Black Hearts and Los Hombres Calientes", from Washington Agenda-General by the Washington Politics & Policy Desk

"American said it hopes to add in the near future codeshare service to Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific via Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York, as well as codeshare service with Japan Airlines to Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam, via Tokyo. ", from American Airlines expands Swiss codeshare by American City Business Journals

"Thai Commerce Minister Adisai Bodharamik, Vietnamese Trade Minister Truong Dinh Yuyen, Indian Minister of State For Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution V.Sreenivasa Prasad, Pakistani Minister for Commerce Industries and Production Abdul Razak Dawood and Chinese Agriculture Minister Du Qinglin and Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation Wei Jianguo met for four hours.", from Minimum Rice Price Not Discussed, But Idea Under Attack By Nitsara Srihanam, Dow Jones

"This year, the staff is up to 20, offering medical translation services in Spanish, Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, Russian and Vietnamese, Sullivan said.", from Language staffs grow at hospitals by Phill Trewyn, American City Business Journals Inc
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Japan and Vietnam win double golds at Asian Games karate
Picture: Sofia Kaspulatova of Uzbekistan (R) fights with Nguyen Trong Bao Ngoc of Vietnam during the women's karate 60 kg final at the 14th Asian Games October 11, 2002 in Yangsan....
Picture: Vietnam's Dao Thi Mien, right in white (19) competes with North Korea (news - web sites)'s Yun Yong Hui, left in red (11) during the Asian Games women's football competition in Changwon, South Korea...

Vietnam charges senior officials linked to underworld gang


Vietnam calls on U.S. to forgo military force against Iraq


Russian, Vietnamese Leaders Talk Political, Economic Ties

Start-up of Vietnam's first oil refinery to be delayed one year
Vietnam has problems with Japanese manufacturers

Thursday
Thứ năm
10/10/2002

U.S. jury to decide fate of Vietnamese woman who tried to set herself on fire

Vietnamese family finds opportunity in West Hartford

Hanoi tries to compensate for highlands opression

Catfish row threatens Vietnam farmers
Vietnam denies US shrimp dumping accusations
Motorcycle makers to send reps to Vietnam
Putin meets with Vietnam's Communist party chief in Moscow
Visit of Vietnamese leader to Moscow aims at strengthening strategic partnership between the two countries
Book fair in Hanoi presents books about Vladimir Putin and Boris Yeltsin's memoirs
Commodity Turnover between Russia and Vietnam Increases by 40% in 2002
Vietnam suspends trading of listed company over tax fraud

Picture: Taiwan's Chen Shih-Hsin, right, hits on the face of the Vietnam's Nguyen Thi Huyen Dieu during the Asian Games women's finweight (-47kg) taekwondo final at the Gymnasium in Busan...

"Non-native tongues Number of limited-English proficient students in the area as of March 2001: Ashwaubenon ... Vietnamese       8 Green Bay area ... Vietnamese       5", from Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction in
Kewaunee School District scrambles to meet needs of growing population
By Terry Anderson, Greenbay Press Gazette

"All the excitement of the big screen is finally coming to the small screen in Platoon, the first action RTS set during the Vietnam War. ", from New PC Screenshots by Platoon Game Infowire

Wednesday
Thứ tư
10/09/2002

Vietnam: New Threats to Free Expression
Vietnam Not Living Up to Political Reform Promise, Says Human Rights Group
Rights group: Vietnam threatens free expression with latest crackdown on dissidents
Rights monitor critical of Vietnamese curbs on free expression

"In the first category, the report named Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, China, North Korea, and Cuba.", from US report blasts religious intolerance By Jim Lobe, Inter Press Service in Asia Times

"Vietnam was ranked among the six worst offenders.", from Hanoi denies religious persecutions by ABC Radio Australia New

Vietnam steps up the search for 300,000 MIAs of communist forces

Vietnam's Communist Party chief arrives in Moscow for visit aimed at boosting ties
Vietnam's Communist Party chief visits Russia
General Secretary of Central Committee of Communist Party of Vietnam Nong Duc Manh to arrive in Moscow on official visit

Picture: Vietnamese Communist Party General chief Nong Duc Manh reviews an honor guard at a welcome ceremony on his arrival in Moscow...

Vietnam Not Planning to Lease Cam Ranh Bay to Anybody: Ambassador

Japan's Yamaha set to suspend Vietnam bike output
Motorcycle makers to send officials to Vietnam
Yamaha Motor -3: Vietnam Has Said May Lift Output Ceiling
Thailand, Da Nang City of Vietnam discuss ways to boost partnership

Authorities seize Vietnam War-era military weapons, equipment

" Police arrested John M. Lam, 19, Schererville, last spring after they found 6 pounds of marijuana and several bottles of steroids in his room at Beeman Hall.", from Ex-BSU student sentenced for selling marijuana By NICK WERNER, The Star Press

"The government has been unable to justify placing restrictions on towel imports from China and Vietnam but has decided to continue its probe into the situation anyway.", from RESTRICTIONS NOT JUSTIFIED by The Japan Times

" The GM joint venture will take over three of the company’s factories in Korea, a plant in Vietnam, and nine of its international sales subsidiaries.", from Daewoo dealers to axe 450 jobs By GARETH MACKIE, Edinburgh Evening News

"Officials from China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam and Thailand have agreed to open a rice "secretariat", an office that will oversee world markets in the same way that Opec oversees much of the trade in oil.", from Rice producers in 'cartel' talks by BBC

"India, which focuses on relatively expensive, high-quality tea, has come under increasing competition from low-price producers such as Indonesia and Vietnam. ", from Assam in a stew over tea strike by BBC

" The campaign consists of a CD with domestic violence messages for speakers of Arabic, Farsi, Dari, Croatian, Serbian, Somali and Vietnamese which will be broadcast on community radio over the next six weeks.", from Boys take steps to face violence By Charlie Wilson-Clark,West Australian Newspapers Limited

"Premila faces Vietnamese Nguyen Thi Thu Trang in the opening bout while Puvaneswaran, who is tipped to meet Kuwaiti Otabi Bader in the final, will fight against Sharipov Dilovar of Tajikistan.", from Our karatekas draw top guns from Japan by Star Publications (Malaysia) Bhd

"For those who still aren't familiar with the new machines, instructional videos in English, Spanish and Vietnamese will be available for viewing in all polling stations.", from Electronic voting machines to be used Nov. 5  by ERIC ERVIN, Citizen Staff

"Vietnam's official media says Vo Van Mang and Than Thanh Huyen, both colonels, were punished for their part in allowing the syndicate to operate for years.", from Vietnamese police dismissed over gangsters by ABC Radio Australia News

Georgia Senate: Does war talk help Bush's candidate or the Vietnam vet?
Filmmakers meet with Vietnam vets
Tuesday
Thứ ba
10/08/2002

U.S. Embassy in Vietnam receives envelope with suspicious powder
Anthrax scare at US embassy in Vietnam

"In its annual report on religious freedom, the department says China, Burma, Vietnam, North Korea and Laos are the worst offenders.", from US report claims religious repression is worst in Asia by ABC Radio Australia News

"A court official told the AFP news agency Rlan Loa, a member of the Gia Rai hill tribe, was sentenced by a court in Gia Lai province on August the first for illegally leaving Vietnam to work against the people's authorities.", from Man jailed over Central Vietnam's unrest by ABC Radio Australia News

Vietnam Liberalises Gold Market
Vietnamese Don Juan boasts 14 wives and 86 kids
Official: Vietnam Airlines to buy five Airbus planes this month
Vietnam Shares End Down On Concerns Over Tax Fraud Case
Rice Output of Vietnamese Province of An Giang Tops 2.57 BLN Tonnes
Vietnam Airlines Carries Around 3 MLN Passengers in 9 Months

Picture: Deminers search for unexploded ordnance in the central province of Quang Tri, scene of the fiercest fighting of the Vietnam War, September 19, 2002....

RAFB says goodbye to 'Hanoi Taxi'
Vietcong update
Film captures Huey tales from Vietnam
Documentary captures Huey tales from Vietnam

"Vietnam is a traditional and promising partner of Russia, that is Vietnam's eighth largest investor with its total investment volume equalling about 1.5 billion dollars, the diplomat pointed out. ", from Russia for increasing trade and economic cooperation with Vietnam by RIAN

"NBK already has the widest international network of all banks in the region with offices in New York, London, Paris, Geneva, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Bahrain and Lebanon.", from NBK reports net profit of USD280 million for the first 9 months of 2002 by AME Info Company News

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