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An old nautical joke is that the difference between a fairy tale and a sea story is that the former begins "Once upon a time..." while the latter begins "Now this ain't no BS!" Also, fairy tales are told to ...
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Dead lorry man may be Vietnamese
Detectives trying to identify a man found dead in the back of a lorry on a Hampshire motorway said they believe he may have been Vietnamese.
Westminster becomes first city with Vietnamese American majority council
Westminster has become the first city in America with a Vietnamese-majority City Council after a final tabulation of votes shifted the winners in two Orange County cities.
Police bust women-trafficking racket, seven arrested
Nguyen Thi Ngoc Yen has admitted to selling at least 100 Vietnamese women into foreign marriages since 2006 Further probe will be conducted into a human trafficking ring that has reportedly snared at least 100 ...
Vietnamese American gearing for run
Anh "Joseph" Cao, who hopes to be the first Vietnamese American elected to Congress, was helping a TV interviewer with the pronunciation of his name.
Orange County Vietnamese American returns to her homeland
Reporting from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam -- Tiffany Nguyen sauntered down Dong Khoi street, swatting mosquitoes in the sticky heat.
Police: Gunman stalked San Mateo mother before shooting her
A day after a gunman fatally shot a young mother of two in her San Mateo home, friends remembered the woman as a kind-hearted beauty pageant regular who was well-known in the local Vietnamese community.
Community Organizer VS Corrupt Politician: The Dec. 6 New Orleans Congressional Election
The December 6 New Orleans congressional election isn't just a local choice between a privatizing "minority" Republican, a notoriously corrupt Democrat and a caring, competent community organizer running on the ...
Indicted Black Congressman Faces Vietnamese-American Opponent
Editor's Note: Black voters in Louisiana Congressman William Jefferson's district face a unique test on December 6. The scandal-plagued Jefferson is trying to win a tenth term even as his political corruption ...
A Vietnamese Journey Toward the American Dream
Editor's note: This essay by NAM contributing writer Andrew Lam is excerpted from a longer piece in the anthology "Thirty Years After," to be published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing in spring 2009.
Vietnamese market in Czech raided,
Policemen and customs officers inspected goods at Sapa market on Saturday VietNamNet Bridge a ' More than 40 were arrested, and five to be expelled , as fake goods worth tens of millions kuron were confiscated ...
Push to rename Arlington streets to honor minorities
Four names, four streets and now a push in Arlington to rename each one after historical leaders from different cultures.
Czechs to toughen issuance of visas for Vietnamese
The Czech Republic will toughen the issuance of some long-term visas for the Vietnamese as they often abuse their stay in the Czech Republic and submit forged documents, the Foreign Ministry told CTK today.
U.D. cops continue to investigate death
While detectives continue to search for a suspect in the brutal murder of a township man in his home, administrators are preparing a safety program for the Vietnamese community.
Making the Vietnamese Community Hep B Free
One in seven Vietnamese Americans is chronically infected with hepatitis B, and the rate of liver cancer among Vietnamese American men is the highest of any ethnic group.
Election Update: Westminster City Council race winner changes
City Council candidate Truong Diep has gained a 22-vote lead over Penny Loomer, who previously seemed to have secured the second of two vacant council seats after all precincts were counted Nov.
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Big names perform in support of Asian-American Awareness Month
Roars of laughter and applause exploded from the Reitz Union Amphitheater on Nov.
Czech temporarily stops granting visas to Vietnamese citizens
The decision was made due to worries about the increase of organized crime related to the Vietnamese community in the Czech Republic and visa-related formalities at the Czech Embassy in Vietnam .
Czech govt suspends visa issuing for Vietnamese - CT
The Czech cabinet has decided that the embassy in Hanoi will stop issuing visa for the Vietnamese going to the Czech Republic, in reaction to the rise in organised crime in the Vietnamese community and to ...
First World Vietnamese Business Forum held in Paris,
The First World Vietnamese Business Forum opened in Paris, France on November 14 with the participation of nearly 400 businessmen who are Vietnamese nationals living abroad and entrepreneurs from France, ...