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		<title>Vietnamese Catholics to appeal convictions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 19:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AP - Friday, March 27
HANOI, Vietnam - Eight Vietnamese Roman Catholics plan to ask an appeals court Friday to overturn their convictions for disturbing public order and damaging property during a series of demonstrations last year to demand the return of former church lands.
The defendants were convicted and given light sentences in December. They argue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnamese marriage broker arrested: state media</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:03:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AFP - Monday, March 23
HANOI (AFP) - - A Vietnamese man and his wife were arrested in Ho Chi Minh City for running an illegal marriage brokerage for South Korean men looking for Vietnamese brides, state media reported Monday.
Pham Van Thang and his wife, Truong Thi Thuy Diem, were arrested when police raided a house [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnam, China agree to hotline: ministry</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AFP - Saturday, March 21
HANOI (AFP) - - Vietnam and China have officially agreed to set up a hotline between leaders of the two countries, which fought a war in 1979, Vietnam&#8217;s Foreign Ministry said Friday.
The agreement was signed after a meeting between visiting Chinese State Councillor Dai Bingguo and Vietnam&#8217;s Foreign Minister Pham Gia [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnamese boy, 3, dies of bird flu: doctor</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AFP - Friday, March 20
HANOI (AFP) - - A three-year-old Vietnamese boy died Thursday from bird flu, a doctor in southern Ho Chi Minh City said, becoming the country&#8217;s third human victim of the disease this year.
Tran Cong Phuc was admitted to the city&#8217;s Tropical Diseases Institute on Monday where he tested positive for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnamese boy dies of bird flu</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AP - Friday, March 20
HANOI, Vietnam - Health officials say a Vietnamese boy has died of the H5N1 virus. It is the country&#8217;s third human bird-flu death this year.
Nguyen Huy Nga of Vietnam&#8217;s Ministry of Health said the 3-year-old boy died Thursday at a hospital in Ho Chi Minh City.
Provincial health director Hoang Van Phi [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnam seizes 7 tons of elephant tusks</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 03:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AP - Saturday, March  7
HANOI, Vietnam - Authorities in northern Vietnam have confiscated nearly seven tons of elephant tusks smuggled from Africa in the country&#8217;s biggest-ever such seizure, state media reported Saturday.
Customs officials in the northern port city of Haiphong on Friday discovered the tusks in a container shipped from Tanzania, the Liberated Saigon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UN warns Vietnam to be &#8216;vigilant&#8217; on bird flu</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:03:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AFP - Wednesday, February 25
HANOI (AFP) - - UN agencies called on Tuesday for Vietnam to be vigilant in fighting bird flu after three new human cases were discovered this year, including one woman who died.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the UN&#8217;s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said Vietnam, which has seen more bird [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnam blasts U.S. court denial of Agent Orange appeal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 03:03:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam said a U.S. Supreme Court decision not to hear appeals by Agent Orange victims was unfortunate for the development of bilateral ties, and said the court was denying the effects of the chemicals.(full text retrieval failed)
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		<title>Tonnes of elephant tusks smuggled into Vietnam: reports</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 01:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AFP - Saturday, March  7
HANOI (AFP) - - Vietnam customs officials have uncovered up to five tonnes of elephant tusks smuggled in from Tanzania, state media said Saturday.
The tusks were found Friday hidden in around 114 boxes of plastic waste after being transported from Africa through Malaysia to Vietnam&#8217;s northern Hai Phong port, said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnam protests China&#8217;s tourist plan near islands</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 01:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AP - Friday, March 13
HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam has protested a Chinese tourist company&#8217;s plan to begin tourist trips to the disputed Paracel archipelago in the South China Sea.
China and Vietnam have argued for years over the Paracels and the Spratlys islands. Largely uninhabited, the island chains are believed to be rich in oil and [...]]]></description>
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