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45 min ago | Daily Camera

Just doing their jobs: Bolder Boulder will honor Chandler, Steinhauer ...

Jim Chandler, left,? and Pete Steinhauer were surgeons who, during the Vietnam war, worked to remove a live grenade the neck of a Marine.

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Related Topix: Boulder, CO, Medicine, Surgery, US Military, US Marine Corps, World News, Vietnam, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Explosion

11 hrs ago | The Times-Picayune

Louisiana heroes show Memorial Day matters: James Varney

This Memorial Day ceremony at the Chalmette National Cemetery was photographed May 29, 2011.

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15 hrs ago | The Charlotte Observer

Interactive: The Flight of Spooky 21

It is unclear exactly what conditions the six-man crew encountered that caused their mission on Dec.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Bradenton.com

A long-ago war, a missing plane, an enduring mystery

Maj. Derrell Jeffords bounced his roaring Spooky 21 down and off the runway at Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam.

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Tri-cityherald.com

A long-ago war, a missing plane and an enduring mystery

Arden Hassenger - the father of Robin Hassenger Hobson of Benton City, Wash. Maj. Derrell Jeffords bounced his roaring Spooky 21 down and off the runway at Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam.

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Thu May 23, 2013

SBWire

Vietnam Visa Now Available in 24 Hours- Assures Visa-vietnam.org

Grand news for the tourists who do not want to queue up and waste time at Vietnam Embassies for Vietnam Visa - Visa-vietnam.org has announced to offer Vietnam visa within as little as 24 hours for those interested to fly to Vietnam.

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Wed May 22, 2013

The Modesto Bee

The Flight of Spooky 21

It is unclear exactly what conditions the six-man crew encountered that caused their mission on Dec.

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Tue May 21, 2013

MoneyWeek

Join the scramble for riches in the Mekong region

In June 1866, an adventurous French expedition consisting of two steam-driven gunboats, filled with liquor, flour, guns and other goods, left Saigon and headed up the Mekong River to find a new inland way to China.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Asia News Network

Quang Nam/Vietnam: Vietnam launches construction of major expressway

Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Saturday launched the construction of the 140km Da Nang-Quang Ngai Expressway project, the expansion of National Highway 1A and a new tunnel through two passes near the Hai Van Tunnel, all in central provinces.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Thanh Nein News

Vietnam to commemorate the day it lost Paracels to China

Vietnamese youths attend a talk given last week by a senior Party official of Da Nang about Vietnam's historical sovereignty over the Hoang Sa Islands Da Nang authorities will hold a ceremony next year to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the day China completed their military occupation of Vietnam's Hoang Sa Islands, a senior government official ... (more)

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Sun May 12, 2013

Reuters

Agent Orange tied to aggressive prostate cancer risk

Soldiers detect Unexploded Ordnance and defoliant Agent Orange during the launch of the ''environmental remediation of dioxin contamination'' project, in Vietnam's central Da Nang City June 17, 2011.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Prostate Cancer, World News, Vietnam, Urology, Oregon Health & Science University

Fri May 10, 2013

Asia News Network

Dong Nai/Ha Noi: Toxin found in breast milk in Vietnam's dioxin-affected areas

During the war in Viet Nam, US troops stored more than 98,000 buckets of Agent Orange at Bien Hoa airbase in the southern province of Dong Nai.

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Thu May 09, 2013

VietNam News

Da Nang visitors hit with food poisoning

A group of 30 students from Ha Noi who were on a field trip to Da Nang were admitted to the city's General Hospital on Wednesday night, suffering from food poisoning.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Newkerala.com

Vietnam to host Da Nang International Marathon

Hanoi , May 8 : The inaugural Da Nang International Marathon will be held Sep 1 in Vietnam's central coastal city of Da Nang, organisers confirmed.

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Sat May 04, 2013

Thanh Nein News

Vietnamese-American girl searches for biological mother

Jolie Nhung Thi Hoang LaBarge with her American adoptive parents and her younger brother, Mnh La Barge, also a Vietnamese boy who was adopted by the couple in Vietnam in March Eleven years after leaving Vietnam with her American adoptive parents, a young girl has returned to find her biological mother, and is still hopeful after initial efforts ... (more)

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OregonLive.com

Steve Duin: Hey, seniors, no Meals on Wheels for you

Which aging patriot on my Meals on Wheels route is skipping lunch this spring so we can finally put the clamps on federal spending? We need to decide, given that Congress -- bored with its tedious posturing on the debt limit -- imposed $1.2 trillion in automatic spending cuts on March 1. While the sequester has been suspended for flight controllers ... (more)

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Fri May 03, 2013

TMNews.com

After 45 years, Hoosier veteran receives Purple Heart

On March 20, 1968, James R. Below's 5-ton truck hauling 105 artillery gun tubes was traveling with a convoy from Pleiko to Da Nang in Vietnam when the truc ... Need this information? You may purchase access to it by subscribing for one month to TMNews.com at a cost of $6.95 . This subscription gives you access to all content on our site, including ... (more)

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Thu May 02, 2013

VietNam News

Restaurant menu misleads consumers

Ha Noi Market Watch and Economic Police seized 110 kilos of frozen Chinese beef marketed to customers as coming from Australia and the U.S. yesterday.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Porterville Recorder

Hap Meredith: Part III

Chief Hap Meredith and his boys from Mobile Construction Battalion Five - MCB5 - had barely arrived in Vietnam, when they were pinned down in a withering firefight.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

Evansville Courier & Press

After 45 years, Vietnam veteran receives his Purple Heart

Below looks to his family after receiving the Purple Heart for injuries he received on March 20, 1968, while serving in the Vietnam War.

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