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		<title>Amber Alert: Taylor Vo, 11 year-old from San Jose, Abducted at Gunpoint (UPDATED)</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/amber-alert-taylor-vo-11-year-old-from-san-jose-abducted-at-gunpoint/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:49:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Bao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Taylor Vo, age 11, was abducted by Tri Le, age 42, in San Jose.  The suspect was last seen driving a dark, possibly American-made, minivan and is considered armed and dangerous.]]></description>
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		<title>Confirmed: Facebook to be Unblocked in Vietnam in 2012</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/confirmed-facebook-to-be-unblocked-in-vietnam-in-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/confirmed-facebook-to-be-unblocked-in-vietnam-in-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 07:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Bao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We've confirmed with a first-hand source that Facebook will be unblocked in Vietnam, likely in early 2012.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>30</slash:comments>
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		<title>Should Vietnam Shut Down Its Sex and Drug Rehabilitation Centers?</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/should-vietnam-shut-down-its-sex-and-drug-rehabilitation-centers/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/should-vietnam-shut-down-its-sex-and-drug-rehabilitation-centers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 19:44:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny K. Dang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anand Grover, the UN's Special Rapporteur for the Human Rights Council, had some harsh words about Vietnam's rehabilitation centers--ineffective, counterproductive, and a violation to the right of health. What is the best way to help reintegrate former sex workers and drug abusers?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cambodia Imposes Age &amp; Income Limits on Foreign Marriage, Vietnam Next?</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/cambodia-imposes-age-income-limits-on-foreign-marriage-vietnam-next/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/cambodia-imposes-age-income-limits-on-foreign-marriage-vietnam-next/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 19:59:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Bao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cambodian government bans foreign men from marrying Cambodian women unless they are 50 years or younger and have a monthly income of at least $2550. Should Vietnam do the same?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>World AIDS Day: A Day of Education and Creativity</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/world-aids-day-a-day-of-education-and-creativity/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/world-aids-day-a-day-of-education-and-creativity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 21:37:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennie Le</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[obama]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is World AIDS Day. What will you do to learn for yourself and educate others? Find out what President Obama and Vietnam fashion student Nguyen Minh Tuan are up to today.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>“Say No to Envelopes” Campaign: Putting an End to Medical Bribery</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/%e2%80%9csay-no-to-envelopes%e2%80%9d-campaign-putting-an-end-to-medical-bribery/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/%e2%80%9csay-no-to-envelopes%e2%80%9d-campaign-putting-an-end-to-medical-bribery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 19:37:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny K. Dang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bribery is seeping into the hospital halls of Vietnam, and its social consequences may be as insidious as any disease. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>12-Year-Old’s Murder Linked to Immigration Scam</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/12-year-old%e2%80%99s-murder-linked-to-immigration-scam/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/12-year-old%e2%80%99s-murder-linked-to-immigration-scam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 16:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>An Nguyen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jessica Nguyen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Khen Kim Vu]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The murder of 12-year-old Jessica Nguyen sheds light on a possible immigration scam involving her stepfather and alleged killer. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Jacqueline Nguyen, First Vietnamese American to be Nominated as US Federal District Judge</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/jacqueline-nguyen-first-vietnamese-american-to-be-nominated-as-us-federal-district-judge/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/jacqueline-nguyen-first-vietnamese-american-to-be-nominated-as-us-federal-district-judge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vincent Trinh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a nominee to the 9th Circuit Court, Jacqueline Nguyen is an example of how Vietnamese Americans are growing in their civic, political, legislative, and now judicial voices.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>&#8220;Racist&#8221; Bake Sale Questions Fairness of Affirmative Action [Op-Ed]</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/racist-bake-sale-and-affirmative-action/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/racist-bake-sale-and-affirmative-action/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Olivia Hoang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Op-ed: While the bake sale opposing affirmative action was done in poor form, it wasn't hate speech.  Furthermore, affirmative action doesn't work.  What do you think?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>International Day of Older Persons</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/international-day-of-older-persons/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/international-day-of-older-persons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 06:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny K. Dang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[October 1, the International Day of Older Persons--a day to reflect on how our elders have and continue to shape our lives.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Connection to Michelle Le’s Disappearance</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/update-suspect-arrested-in-connection-to-michelle-le%e2%80%99s-disappearance/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/update-suspect-arrested-in-connection-to-michelle-le%e2%80%99s-disappearance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:43:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>An Nguyen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Giselle Esteban]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hayward]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Michelle Le]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After three long, apprehensive months, an arrest has finally been made in Michelle Le's homicide case. A culmination of evidence has brought Le's former high school friend into custody. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Meth Led to Cessation of OTC Productions</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/meth-led-to-cessation-of-otc-productions/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/meth-led-to-cessation-of-otc-productions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 17:10:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny K. Dang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A glance at the insidious illicit drug operations in Vietnam.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Business Bits: Gap in Vietnam; The Government&#8217;s Attempts at Keeping the Communist Spirit Alive</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/business-bits-gap-in-vietnam-how-the-govt-is-trying-to-keep-the-communist-spirit-alive/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/business-bits-gap-in-vietnam-how-the-govt-is-trying-to-keep-the-communist-spirit-alive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 17:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>VTP</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some business news round up: Gap Inc. coming to Vietnam; free minutes and ringtones for communist cadres]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Kelly Truong Banh: Miss California, Miss Congeniality, and Miss Philanthropy</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/kelly-truong-banh-miss-california-miss-congeniality-and-miss-philanthropy/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/kelly-truong-banh-miss-california-miss-congeniality-and-miss-philanthropy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 21:11:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny K. Dang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Kelly Truong Banh, who took home the Miss Congeniality and 2nd Runner Up title at the Miss national US Scholarship Partnership. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Healthcare &#8211; The Next Booming Vietnamese Market</title>
		<link>http://talk.onevietnam.org/healthcare-the-next-booming-vietnamese-market/</link>
		<comments>http://talk.onevietnam.org/healthcare-the-next-booming-vietnamese-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:11:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Merrill La</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Demand for better healthcare services from a Vietnamese population of increased wealth is driving this foreign health investment, and there are many challenges to Vietnam’s healthcare sector that foreign investors hope to address through their involvement.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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