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washingtontimes.com - 6/26/2009
For Christians, Vietnam war rages
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Originally published 04:45 a.m., June 26, 2009, updated 09:33 p.m., June 25, 2009 Vietnam's "hidden" war on Christianity just rumbles along, and on March 13, the communist authorities demolished one of the first Christian churches built in Vietnam's Central Highlands. While religious ...
Nixon White House Tapes: January 1973
nixon.archives.gov - 6/23/2009
Nixon White House Tapes: January 1973
— nixon.archives.gov — Adobe Acrobat PDF January 1973 Tapes Chronology | List of January 1973 Tapes Introduction This release comprises... conversations involving the President and a variety of participants primarily in January 1973. The most frequent participants are White ... (more) Nixon White House Tapes: January 1973

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Vietnam Views Confuse Iran-Iraq Views
maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com - 6/30/2009
Vietnam Views Confuse Iran-Iraq Views
— maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com — President Obama has received much, well deserved, criticism in the US and Europe for meekly abandoning the... anti-regime protestors in Iran. We’re still not sure how well the new Iraqi army will do, although performance is promising, as was ARVN's ... (more) Vietnam Views Confuse Iran-Iraq Views

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corner.nationalreview.com - 6/29/2009
Hero of the Day
— corner.nationalreview.com — Most-decorated Marine pilot dies at 89 CLACKAMAS (AP) -- Retired Marine Corps Col. Kenneth L. Reusser, called... the most decorated Marine aviator in history and was shot down in three wars, has died at age 89. Reusser flew 253 combat missions in ... (more) Hero of the Day

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Power Line:  For Scott Johnson, recognition war rages

Stones Cry Out:  Weekend Reading: The Vietnam War Against Christians

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For Scott Johnson, recognition war rages
Power Line — ... I wish I could take credit for today's Washington Times column "For Christians, Vietnam war rages." The Times credits it to a lawyer, writer and human rights activist who focuses on issues in Southeast Asia, but mistakenly adds that he is a contributor to Power Line. I am not the author of the column and he does not contribute to Power Line. ...

Weekend Reading: The Vietnam War Against Christians
Stones Cry Out — ... This is a great article from the Washington Times regarding the persecution of Christian in communist Vietnam, and our government’s complicity in it. ...

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