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Vietnam Is Building Islands to Challenge China’s Hold on a Vital Waterway
[ad_1] In the turquoise waters of the South China Sea, one country is challenging Beijing’s grip on one of the world’s most important maritime…
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Vietnam moves to enshrine pho as UNESCO cultural heritage
[ad_1] [Source] Vietnam is moving to nominate its beloved noodle soup pho for recognition by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage. The Ministry of Culture,…
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Joseph Kittinger, who set longtime parachute record, dies
[ad_1] FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles (32 kilometers) above the Earth…