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Vietnam POWs reunite at Nixon Library after 40 years

6 hours 37 min ago
Former Vietnam POWs reunited at the Nixon Presidential Library, 40 years after they were honored at the White House.

Vietnam veteran surprised by honor

Sat, 05/25/2013 - 00:36
At no charge, Paul Greiner offers to do the necessary paperwork that eases the physical and mental pain of fellow Vietnam veterans. For assisting more than 25 soldiers in receiving disability …

Vietnam Memorial Replica at Sumter Iris Festival

Fri, 05/24/2013 - 23:25
Sumter, SC (WLTX) - A replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall has been set up for Memorial Day weekend at the Iris Festival in Sumter.

Veteran says Vietnam taught invaluable lessons

Fri, 05/24/2013 - 11:29
Vietnam veteran Turner Jackson stands outside the Columbus Municipal Complex Thursday afternoon after speaking about his Vietnam experiences to a crowd of veterans and their families. The event was organized by Wayne White of the Columbus War Museum, housed at the municipal complex.

Foreign preacher takes rare turn on Vietnam stage

Fri, 05/24/2013 - 05:15
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The 25,000 people at the soccer stadium and the millions more watching at home waited 90 minutes before the Australian evangelical preacher got to the message he had come to Communist-ruled Vietnam to deliver.

Vietnam veteran will be Memorial Day speaker

Fri, 05/24/2013 - 01:17
TUSCALOOSA | A highly decorated Vietnam veteran will be the keynote speaker during Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony at the Tuscaloosa Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Vietnam Memorial Wall project fundraiser slated this weekend

Fri, 05/24/2013 - 00:28
Dan Ornesorge surveys the construction of the Vietnam Memorial Wall at Enid Woodring Regional Airport Thursday, May 23, 2013. Funding for the memorial is still needed and committee members will be at Jumbo Foods accepting donations Saturday.

Vietnam POWs Gather At Nixon Library For Reunion

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 22:38
Scores of Vietnam POWs are gathering for a three-day reunion at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library.

Vietnam celebrates biodiversity

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 22:31
Vietnam has identified conserving biodiversity as one of the fundamental tasks in its environmental protection efforts and would push harder on that particular area.Among the concrete actions the coun .....        

Vietnam moves to save last elephants

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 22:30
The Vietnam government has given the go-ahead to a plan to protect elephants from extinction and breed domesticated ones.The plan, worth US$13.3 million, was signed yesterday by Deputy Prime Minister .....        

Vietnam boosts ties with Australia

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 22:30
Vietnam's National Assembly (NA) wants to expand dialogue with the Australian House of Representatives in all areas to share information, build trust and promote mutual understanding.NA Chairman Nguye .....        

Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica wall on display

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 21:06
A replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., will stand at the North Haverhill Fairgrounds through Memorial Day afternoon on Monday.

Vietnam nationals caught after escape

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 19:27
Seven Vietnamese nationals who broke out of a remote Cape York detention centre have been caught in Cairns.

Vietnam activist sentences reduced

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 11:46
A court in Vietnam reduces the prison sentences of four activists convicted in January of trying to overthrow the one-party communist state.

Vietnam War-era films unearthed: man attempts to reunite families with their films

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 11:34
Watch 1968 holiday messages from families to soldiers serving overseas; find out why Albuquerque man wants to bring other films home to families

Crane error blacks out one third of Vietnam

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 07:56
HANOI (AFP) - Over a third of Vietnam as well as the capital of neighbouring Cambodia suffered a blackout this week after a crane operator knocked a tree onto a key power line, electricity officials said Thursday.

Crane disrupts Vietnam energy supply

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 07:45
A mistake by a crane operator causes a 10-hour blackout over about a third of Vietnam and parts of neighbouring Cambodia, officials say.

Crane accident cuts power to one-third of Vietnam

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 04:48
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — One mistake by a clumsy crane operator caused a 10-hour blackout over about a third of Vietnam, exposing the fragility of the nation's power grid.

Nixon Library Hosts 40th Reunion for Vietnam POWs

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 04:00
Nixon presidential library hosts reunion for 200 Vietnam POWs 40 years after their release        

Vietnam-France relations edge closer

Thu, 05/23/2013 - 00:30
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday hailed Vietnam's valued relationship with France and declared that the two nations are making efforts to develop their ties to the strategic partner .....