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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

5,000 flood-prone families need relocation: official

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QUANG NAM — In the flood-prone central province of Quang Nam, a further 5,000-odd households need to be relocated to safe areas, an offici...
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Blue-ear reported in 17 provinces

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HA NOI — Hau Giang, Vinh Long, Dak Lak and Khanh Hoa provinces have reported the outbreak of blue-ear pig disease within their provinces. ...

Maths guru invited back to Viet Nam

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HA NOI — Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan has invited renowned mathematician Professor Ngo Bao Chau to return and work in Viet Nam....

Agent Orange victims get raw deal

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Volunteer teachers instruct children at the centre for Agent Orange victims and underprivileged children in Da...

Updated import procedures criticised

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The customs office in the northern border province of Lang Son has implemented online tax declaration procedures. However, customers are...
Sunday, August 8, 2010

Will Ferrell cop comedy collars box office crown

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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 8, 2010 (Reuters) — Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg grabbed the box office crown from Leonardo DiCaprio on Sunday as thei...

U.S. general eyes "first steps" toward Iraqi government

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2010 (Reuters) — Iraqi political leaders are likely to make headway in forming a government ahead of a September 1 da...

Turkish government, army agree on top posts: report

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ISTANBUL, Aug. 8, 2010 (Reuters) — The Turkish government appointed General Erdal Ceylanoglu as commander of the land forces on Sunday, CN...

Mudslides devastate China town

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BEIJING, Aug. 8, 2010 (Reuters) — Mudslides engulfed a town in northwest China on Sunday, killing at least 127 people and leaving nearly ...

Huge ice island calves off Greenland glacier

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2010 (Reuters) — An ice island four times the size of Manhattan broke off from one of Greenland's two main glacier...