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Four decades after his plane went down, a York county airman remains in a recovered state

12/28/09 15:05

It had taken just about 41 years or so, but a York County airman had been missing in action ever since the Vietnam war had finally been laid to rest over in Arlington National Cemetery. This had been even after his remains were positively identified, just earlier this year.

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return of disputed land, is being sought after by Vietnamese catholics

In southern Vietnam, there was a Catholic religious order, that had asked communist authorities to halt construction of a city park, of which they had claimed as being church property. It is not what appears to be of the latest in an long line of church-state land disputes.

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there is a drug resistant swine flu cluster on the Vietnam train

In Vietnam, there are health officials that are reporting what it is that appears to be the largest of all cluster, yet, of swine flu cases that are Tamiflu-resistant. Altogether, there have been seven people who have traveled on the very long train ride.

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tourism fair opens in Vietnam

In the Asian country known as Vietnam, in the northern province of Quang Ninh, in Mong Cai city, there was a Vietnam, China trade and tourism fair that had just opened.

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sent from Vietnam was suspected US troop remains

Remains that were said to have been those of American servicemen that were killed during the Vietnam War, had been loaded up on a plane on Tuesday and flown back to the United States for identification purposes.

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