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Japan pledged 500 billion yen in new aid Friday to five countries along the Mekong River to fund development projects over the next three years. Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama announced the aid at a meeting in Tokyo of leaders from the five Mekong countries—Thailand,...
Tags: Japan, Mekong River, Barack Obama, Tokyo, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Burma, Laos, Yukio Hatoyama
On Wednesday, Nov. 11, the U.'s annual Veterans Day Commemoration will include several activities, all free and open to the public. » Morning panel: From 8:45 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Olpin Union Theatre, military and civilian experts will discuss the present...
Tags: vietnam veterans, Vietnam
Obama Welcomes Election of Vote Thief By Robert Weller President Obama promised voters he would work to end the war in Afghanistan. So far he has approved a new term for President Karzai, who would have been disqualified in many countries for rigging...
Tags: afghanistan, guerrillas, taliban, karzai, abdullah, obama, vietnam, corruption, cia, fraud, opium, hillary, pakistan, iran
Parts of Northern Luzon were placed under signal number 1 after the low pressure area east off Luzon intensified into a tropical depression, an official from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said...
Tags: Philippines, Metro Manila, Luzon, Vietnam, tropical depression
Lou Dobbs May Have Two Shows By Robert Weller In the first year after Vietnam, 130,000 refugees fled to the United States for sanctuary. Many feared, and rightly, that they would be killed for siding with the imperialists. One million were imprisoned...
Tags: Lou Dobbs, vietnam, afghanistan, boat people, thai pirates, refugees
The executive office of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) met here yesterday on the sidelines of the ongoing Third Asian Indoor Olympic Games, hosted by Vietnam. The 55th meeting was presided over by OCA President Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah of Kuwait.
What's New: Abdullah statements By Robert Weller Dr. Abdullah Abdullah pulled out of the runoff presidential election in Afghanistan on Sunday because President Hamid Karzai refused to make changes to guarantee that the vote would not be marred by fraud...
Tags: afghanistan, cia, vietnam, fraud, more troops, crook, CIA
The victims drowned in floods in Laguna province just south of Manila, the capital, the local disaster monitoring office said on Saturday. In Laguna, military and police rescue boats worked to save people who were trapped on rooftops by a flashflood,...
Tags: Philippines, Manila, Typhoon Mirinae, deadly storms, tropical storms, Vietnam
Afghan election officials said Thursday that they would increase the number of voting centers for next week's presidential runoff election, disregarding U.N. advice to open fewer sites to prevent the rampant fraud that characterized the first round of...
Tags: Afghanistan, U.N., United Nations, Security Council, Taliban, Vietnam, presidential elections, Obama
Bring Them Home Now Obama, Quit The Politics What's new: Eleven U.S. troops and three American law-enforcement officials were killed in two separate helicopter crashes today, inflicting one of the war’s heaviest one-day losses on U.S....
Tags: bush, obama, vietnam, afghanistan, iraq, lies, wmds, ptsd, the art of war, drones, war crimes, helicopters, casualties