Vietnam, U.S. set new tone on dioxin war legacy
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BIEN HOA, Vietnam  - Doctors warn people living near the Bien Hoa military airport not to drink the water, eat the fish or grow fruit and vegetables because of wartime dioxin poisoning.
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US recognises global warming danger but wants to lead response outside UN.
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WASHINGTON -- Nearly 30 years after the end of the Vietnam War, the United States is increasing aid to help remove unexploded ordnance that continues to kill people in the former war zone, especially in Laos, where 2 million tons of bombs were dropped.
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BANGKOK -- A lingering legacy of the Vietnam War emerged from the jungles of Laos yesterday, as hundreds of members of the Hmong hill tribe minority surrendered to the communist government after decades on the run.
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WASHINGTON  - The United States, stung by insurgent attacks in Iraq, has urged the international community to consider banning all sales of antitank and other heavy landmines, but ruled out its participation in an international conference on mines
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Letter from Hanoi: The President will find a flourishing economy far removed from the trauma of war but seen as a threat by protectionist elements on Capitol Hill
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It took years for the Vietnam war   to "come home" to U.S. moviegoers, but a series of fall films   will soon test the appetite for cinematic tales about U.S.   politics and the human toll of the war in Iraq.
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As US digests mixed report on war strategy, one community says it is time to rebuild.
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US fatalities, now over 1,000, change few core opinions on war.
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The North Korean claim, which was synchronized with the arrival of a shipment of fuel oil from South Korea, marked the first step toward reversing a confrontation with the U.S.
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HANOI, Nov. 17 -- President Bush arrived Friday in Vietnam on a mission to strengthen business ties with the rapidly changing country and ease the bitter memories of the war the United States waged here decades ago.
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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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The United States has stepped up its diplomatic response to Indonesia&#39;s arrest of five executives of the American mining company Newmont for alleged pollution in the province of Sulawesi.
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The first U.S. passenger flight to Vietnam since 1975 shows bilateral ties are "right on track" between old battlefield foes who still spar over human rights and trade, a Vietnamese spokeswoman said on Thursday.
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Not since the Vietnam War more than three decades ago has the United States found itself waging a bloody conflict abroad as a fierce political argument has broken out at home
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The United States is "deeply concerned" by a doctor's finding that Ukrainian opposition leader and presidential hopeful Viktor Yushchenko was the victim of dioxin poisoning, a State Department spokeswoman said.
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An oily substance found splashed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial this month was the result of vandalism, U.S. Park Police determined.