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30 years after the Vietnam War: appeal for friendship
May 6, 2005The following open letter from the Vietnam-USA Society to the people of the United States was received from Hoang Cong Thuy, the society’s general secretary, on April 22. Thirty years ago, the war ended and peace...
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Italy, U.S. disagree on Iraq shooting
May 6, 2005The U.S. State Department and the Italian Foreign Ministry released a statement April 29 declaring that a joint commission had failed to agree on a report about the killing of an Italian intelligence agent and the...
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World Notes
May 6, 2005Cuba/Venezuela: Ties grow closer Cuban President Fidel Castro and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez praised the growing ties between their countries, as they participated in the formal launching in Havana April 28 of branches of Venezuela’s state...
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Mexicos Fox blinks in face-off with mayor
May 6, 2005News Analysis Right also defeated at OAS The Bush administration and its right-wing allies in Latin America are not doing so well. People’s forces in Mexico and continent-wide scored important victories last week. In Mexico, the...
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Haitis Aristide calls for restoring democracy
May 6, 2005Deposed President Jean-Bertrand Aristide has called for the restoration of democracy in Haiti. Speaking from exile in Pretoria, South Africa, Aristide challenged the legitimacy of elections slated for November and December in his home country. “In...
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