Some might think that I’m a bit weird that I think Jury duty is interesting, I recently served and became $52 richer. This is not my first time, actually third time, and second time for this county. My first time was in Queens County, in Jamaica courthouse, Jamaica, NY. I was only in my early [...]
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull dayYou fritter and waste the hours in an offhand wayKicking around on a piece of ground in your home townWaiting for someone or something to show you the wayTired of lying in the sunshine staying home to wat…
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Philippines — Fourteen Vietnamese fishermen were arrested Friday afternoon by members of the City government's enforcement arm Bantay Dagat and PNP Maritime while fishing in Phi…
Wellington - About 3,000 New Zealand veterans of the Vietnam War and their families marched to Parliament in the capital Wellington on Saturday in the welcome-home parade they never received nearly 40…
China and Vietnam will complete erecting markers along their land border by year end, a visiting Vietnamese leader said on Friday. In talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao, Nong Duc Manh, Communist P…
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Letters: General Vang Pao’s Last War
New York Times, United States - 6 minutes ago As a professor of Hmong/Southeast history, in particular the Vietnam War era, I am troubled by the continued portrayal of Hmong people as an “ancient tribe” … |
Reading Stuart Allen’s letter, “Unable to visit Burma” (Postbag, May 30) reminds me of a whining child with a “me first” attitude. While not a Burma sympathiser, one must understand that the suffering of the Burmese people is of paramount importance to that entire country.
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Press one to connect
Twin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 2 hours ago Hmong? No problem. St. Paul public schools have everyone covered with the new Connect-ED system, which can make up to three million calls an hour, … |
31 May
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Tokyo pledges help on many fronts to lift GDP in Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. By Somporn Thapanachai in Tokyo Japan has promised to continue investing effort and support to help three countries in the Mekong region - Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia - achieve US$1,000 per-capita GDP within the next decade, according to Masahiko Koumura, the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The Chinese National People's Congress (NPC) is willing to deepen exchanges with the Vietnamese parliament of each other's experience in administrative theories and the building of democracy and rule …