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  2. Năm Cam - Wikipedia

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    Trương Văn Cam, known by the sobriquet Năm Cam (April 22, 1947 – June 3, 2004) was a notorious Vietnamese mobster who is often called the "Godfather" of Vietnam. Known for building and running a criminal enterprise revolving around gambling dens, hotels, racketeering, extortion, loan sharking and restaurants that fronted for brothels, during his heyday, Năm Cam was considered one of the ...

  3. Traditional Vietnamese wedding - Wikipedia

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    The entire wedding process begins with the lễ dạm ngõ, or the proposal.The future groom's family visits the future bride's family to ask for permission for the soon-to-be groom and bride to be established as a couple.

  4. Đăng đàn cung - Wikipedia

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    Lyrics by Nguyen Phuc Ung Thieu, used in the 1940s: 1. Dậy dậy dậy mở mắt xem toàn châu, Đèn khai hóa rạng khắp hoàn cầu. Ngọn đường thông thương ngàn dặm, xe tàu điện, tàu nước, tàu bay. Nghề khôn khéo chật khắp phương trời, Càng ngày văn minh càng rộng, tranh cạnh lợi quyền.

  5. List of ethnic groups in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Nguồn - possibly Mường group, officially classified as a Việt (Kinh) group by the government, Nguồn themselves identify with Việt ethnicity; their language is a member of the Viet–Muong branch of the Vietic sub-family.

  6. Bà Nà Hills - Wikipedia

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    Its name Bà-nà or Pà-nà (old) in Kinh text originated from the Cham language, Po Inu Nagar.This area was the place to worship the most important goddess of the Champa tribes in the past, that is the time before the Islamic era.

  7. Cam Ranh - Wikipedia

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    In the Vietnam War, Cam Ranh was a major military stronghold of the United States and the South Vietnamese government. The US military built Cam Ranh Air Base into a major military base, with many fortifications being built. [12] After 1975, Cam Ranh was renamed Cam Ranh town, which is subordinate to the Khánh Hòa province.

  8. Cam Ranh Bay - Wikipedia

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    Cam Ranh Bay as seen from a Landsat image with an elevation model. Cam Ranh Bay (Vietnamese: Vịnh Cam Ranh) is a deep-water bay in Vietnam in Khánh Hòa Province.It is located at an inlet of the South China Sea situated on the southeastern coast of Vietnam, between Phan Rang and Nha Trang, approximately 290 kilometers (180 miles) northeast of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon).

  9. Nam Can Naval Base - Wikipedia

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    Eventually, by 1970, Nam Can was going to need 640,000 cubic yards of fill to support a base and airfield. This meant a fill of 3–5 feet (0.91–1.52 m) on most of the base. The base eventually had 12 Butler buildings, 41 SEA huts and a fleet of 39 patrol boats of various kinds and about 1,000 people in the base population including RVNN ...