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 Yahoo Daily News 
Human-Animal Diseases Kill 2.2 Million People a Year
Sat 7 Jul 2012
A mere 13 zoonotic diseases are to blame for 2.4 billion cases of illness in humans around the world, and for 2.2 million deaths per year. A new report issued this week looks at the sources and... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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 The Saigon Times 
Seafood export target raised amidst hardships
Thu 5 Jul 2012
CAN THO – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has revised the seafood export turnover target for 2012 from US$6.5 billion to US$6.8 billion, regardless of financial distress faced by... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Two cows on the farm - livestock - cattle - animal  Fox News  Thu 5 Jul 2012
Diseases from animals hit over two billion people a year
A global study mapping human diseases that come from animals like tuberculosis, AIDS, bird flu or Rift Valley fever has found that just 13 such diseases are responsible for 2.4 billion cases of human... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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Black rhinoceros at the Taronga Western Plains Zoo in 2006  Independent online (SA)  Thu 5 Jul 2012
No rhino hunting requests from Asia
Johannesburg - No rhino hunting permit requests have been received from Vietnam, Thailand or China since the government tightened hunting requirements in April, Beeld reported on Wednesday. These... (photo: Creative Commons / ZooPro)
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EU to remove 90tax lines after FTA The Saigon Times Mon 2 Jul 2012
EU to remove 90tax lines after FTA
HCMC – The first round of free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations between Vietnam and the EU will take place in early autumn with 90 tariff lines to be lifted if the deal... (photo: European Community / EC)
EU   Photos   Trade   Vietnam   Wikipedia: European Commissioner for Trade
A Thai Airways Boeing 747 has landed at Arlanda with control tower in background The Saigon Times Mon 25 Jun 2012
Munich Airport eyes more Vietnam travelers
HCMC - Munich Airport has joined forces with Thai Airways and travel partners of Germany and Austria over a major marketing program to attract more Vietnamese visitors,... (photo: Creative Commons / Brorsson)
Airlines   Business   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Thai Airways International
Cigarette - Smoking - Health Jakarta Globe Tue 19 Jun 2012
Vietnam Law Bans Smoking in Public
Vietnam has passed a law banning smoking in public places and all tobacco advertising, an official said Tuesday. The law, passed by 440 out of 468 national assembly... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Health   Photos   Smoking   Vietnam   Wikipedia: Smoking ban
Rice fields in the town of T'boli in South Cotabato, Philippines as seen on this May 17, 2009 file photo. Sun Star Fri 8 Jun 2012
Vietnam to export rice to Philippines
HANOI – The Vietnam Southern Food Corp. (Vinafood 2) has won a contract to supply 100,000 tons of rice for the Philippines for the high price of US$400 per ton. According... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta delivers a speech prior to the introduction of keynote speaker Reverend Samuel The Guardian Sun 3 Jun 2012
Panetta wants more US access to Vietnam harbor
LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press= CAM RANH BAY, VIETNAM (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is in Vietnam to assure allies in the region that the U.S. will help... (photo: US DoD / Glenn Fawcett)
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Nine-year-old Kim Phuc, center, runs down Route 1 near Trang Bang, Vietnam, after an aerial napalm attack, in this June 8, 1972 photograph. WorldNetDaily Fri 1 Jun 2012
Vietnam War's 'napalm girl' photo turns 40
Vietnam (AP) – In the picture, the girl will always be 9 years old and... (photo: AP / Nick Ut)
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