Vietnam

Vietnam vets seek VA help for rare cancer
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Hundreds of veterans have been diagnosed with a rare bile-duct cancer that may be linked to an unexpected source.

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Near-Death Experience Brings Peace to Vietnam Soldier – Epoch Times
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Bill Vandenbush joined the army in 1968 and headed to Vietnam. Suffering terrible injuries during a mission, this infantryman lay dying and suddenly experienced an instant of what he believed to be the Afterlife. Using the power of this experience he recovered from what should have been terminal injuries and later made it his life’s […]

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Facebook condemned for censoring iconic Vietnam War photograph
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Facebook has reinstated the iconic photograph of a naked girl fleeing a napalm attack during the Vietnam War after outrage from Norway’s prime minister and media.

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The legacy of the Vietnam War: US bombs are still littering fields and homes of Laos
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US bombs are still littering the fields of Laos in a stark reminder of the Vietnam War that devastated the landlocked nation as Barack Obama becomes the first president to visit the country.

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George Osborne spotted firing 'Rambo-style' machine gun on holiday in Vietnam
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The former Chancellor was seen taking out some aggression on a family holiday after being brutally sacked by new Prime Minister Theresa May.

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Obama prods Vietnam on rights after activists stopped from meeting him
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By Matt Spetalnick and Martin Petty HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama chided Vietnam on political freedoms on Tuesday after critics of its communist-run government were prevented from meeting him in Hanoi, a discordant note on a trip otherwise steeped in amity between the former foes. Tens of thousands turned […]

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Obama banishing Vietnam War vestige by lifting arms embargo
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HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Eager to banish lingering shadows of the Vietnam War, President Barack Obama lifted the U.S. embargo on selling arms to America's former enemy Monday and made the case for a more trusting and prosperous relationship going forward. Activists said the president was being too quick to gloss over serious human rights […]

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Obama arrives in Vietnam, seeks to turn old foe into new partner
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By Matt Spetalnick and Mai Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Vietnam late Sunday ahead of a three-day trip aimed at sealing the transformation of an old enemy into a new partner to help counter China's growing assertiveness in the region. Four decades after a war with Vietnam that deeply divided […]

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British judo star in a coma after crashing her motorbike in Vietnam when her dress got caught in a wheel
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Judo star Stephanie Inglis, 27, who won silver at Glasgow 2014, fell off the bike on Tuesday after her dress caught in the vehicle’s wheel and dragged her from her seat.

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George W. Bush on Afghanistan, Vietnam, China, Putin, and more
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“When a pandemic was destroying an entire generation, it became a priority. Once it was proven to me that there was a pandemic, it became a priority. And I happened to believe that PEPFAR should be good for our soul. Because people now live who …

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