Vietnam opens door to history
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HANOI -- Behind thick concrete walls and iron doors, Ho Chi Minh and other top North Vietnamese leaders hid out in secret underground tunnels during US B-52 bombing raids and plotted key military strategies that led to America's defeat in the Vietnam War.
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Newly-released tapes and documents from the Nixon administration show the president was more concerened about Vietnam and wooing new voters than the scandal that would bring him down.
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United Airlines became the first US carrier to fly to Vietnam since the war ended nearly 30 years ago, marking a new milestone in relations between the former enemies as VIPs on board were greeted at the airport with lotus blossoms and silk lanterns.
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President George W. Bush, hosting Vietnam's president in a historic visit on Friday, welcomed warmer relations with a former U.S. enemy but warned that Hanoi must improve its human rights record if it wants to deepen trade ties.
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United Airlines became the first U.S. carrier to fly to Vietnam since the war ended nearly 30 years ago, marking a new milestone in relations between the former enemies as VIPs on board were greeted at the airport with lotus blossoms and silk lanterns.
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History looks primed to repeat itself.
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Vietnam has released nearly 9,000 prisoners, including 10 inmates whose cases it says had drawn international attention, as part of traditional pardons granted ahead of independence celebrations on September 2.
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President George W. Bush, hosting  Vietnam&#39;s president in a historic visit, will welcome robust  trade ties the United States has developed with a former enemy  but also will voice concerns on Hanoi&#39;s human rights record.
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United Airlines on Thursday  launched the first daily flight service to Vietnam from the  United States since 1975.
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A U.S. passenger jet landed in Vietnam on Friday, the first since the Vietnam War ended nearly 30 years ago.
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THE first commercial flight between the United States and Vietnam since their war 30 years ago landed yesterday to open a new chapter of cultural and economic exchange between the former foes.
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Both the Vietnam and Iraq wars were started and perpetuated by heedless, arrogant leaders unwilling to change course when the facts on the ground changed. But the similarities mostly end there.
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Buddhist emissary Nhat Hanh makes his second visit to Vietnam since being exiled in 1966.
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The US resumes commercial flights to Vietnam, 30 years after the last flight at the end of the war.
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The first US passenger flight to Vietnam since 1975 shows bilateral ties are &quot;right on track&quot; between old battlefield foes who still spar over human
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Vietnam's foreign minister was set to start an official six-day trip to the United States Sunday, paving the way for visits by the communist country's president and prime minister later this year.
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marking the first time that a commercial American airliner will be landing in the country since the Vietnam War. and businessmen. It will show ties are on track between the old battlefield foes who still spar over human rights and.