February 2008 Archives

Kosovo sees recognition “any minute”

By Tran Giao Thuy on February 18, 2008 7:40 AM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

Fatos Bytyci, Reuters

Monday, February 18, 2008

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PRISTINA, Serbia (Reuters) - Kosovo said Western recognition of its independence was coming any minute on Monday, but the first EU decision went against the new republic as Spain said “no.”

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USSR ‘secret’ Vietnam soldiers speak out

By Tran Giao Thuy on February 16, 2008 9:52 AM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

RT, Russia Today

For years, they were the men who ‘weren’t there’ - Soviet Vietnam veterans
February 16, 2008, 23:41

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Russian veterans have gathered to mark the anniversary of America’s withdrawal from the Vietnam War. More than 3,000 Soviet soldiers fought in the conflict despite years of government denials that they were ever involved.

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U.S.-Vietnam deportation plan needs 2nd look

By Tran Giao Thuy on February 13, 2008 8:00 AM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

Mercury News Editorial

02/13/2008 01:39:02 AM PST


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The United States has more than 1 million immigrants from Vietnam, many of whom fled war and oppression in their homeland. There are about 8,000 Vietnamese nationals facing deportation; about 7,000 of them have criminal convictions.

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