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U.S. vets come to Vietnam to confront past, and find a home

DANANG, Vietnam – When Richard Parker left Vietnam in 1970, he planned to leave his memories of napalm attacks firmly in the past. Instead, as time marched on, they haunted him. “...

DATE: May 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Vietnamese-Americans recall losses, gains since Saigon fell

SANTA ANA, Calif. – In the chaotic final days before the Vietnam she knew collapsed in 1975, Bang Van Pham was rushed onto a U.S. military plane with her newborn son, headed to a land she ha...

DATE: May 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Children left behind when the American soldiers departed from Vietnam

The Businessman: Dang Van Son The bar girl fell in love, or something like it, with an American serviceman named Jackson stationed at Long Binh base near Saigon in 1967. ...

DATE: May 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Last U.S. Marines to leave Saigon describe chaos of war’s end

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – As the Marines scrambled to the roof of the U.S. Embassy, they locked a chain-link gate on every other floor to slow the throng of panicked Vietnamese civilians s...

DATE: May 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Clinton promotes education for girls NAIROBI, Kenya – Former U.S. President Bill Clinton is in Kenya promoting equal opportunities for girls in education. Clinton said...

DATE: May 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Life crawling back to normal in Nepal

Death toll from quake passes 6,250

DATE: May 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Illinois governor clears way for library CHICAGO – One of the remaining obstacles to building Barack Obama’s presidential library in his hometown of Chicago fell away when Illinoi...

DATE: May 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S., Canada unveil rail tank car rules

Regulations come in wake of accidents

DATE: May 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

SeaWorld cited over worker training

SAN DIEGO – SeaWorld – whose safety practices have been under scrutiny since an animal trainer was killed in 2010 by an orca at its Orlando, Florida, park – has been cited for not adequately...

DATE: May 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trust issues haunt Clinton campaign

But poll shows she leads presidential rivals

DATE: May 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Charges filed in Baltimore suspect’s death

Prosecutor calls arrest illegal

DATE: May 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. consumer sentiment rises on optimism over job market

WASHINGTON – Optimism about the job market lifted U.S. consumer sentiment in April to its second-highest level since 2007. The University of Michigan’s sentiment index rose to 95....

DATE: May 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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