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  2. Ngo Dinh Diem - Wikipedia

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    To deal with the refugee situation, Diem's government arranged for their relocation into fertile and under-populated provinces in the western Mekong Delta. The Diệm regime also provided them with food and shelter, farm tools, and housing materials as well as digging irrigation canals, building dykes , and dredging swamp-lands to help ...

  3. Mao (card game) - Wikipedia

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    Mao is most likely descended from the German game Mau Mau.It may have influenced the game Eleusis, which was published in Martin Gardner's column in Scientific American in June 1959. [7]

  4. Dau Tieng Solar Power Project - Wikipedia

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    Bird's eye view of Dau Tieng Project Bird's eye view of Dau Tieng Project after completion Bird's eye view of installation works at PV Arrays. Dau Tieng Solar Power Project is a photovoltaic power farm spread over a total area of 500 hectares (1,200 acres) which is located right next to Dau Tieng Lake, one of the largest shallow lakes in Vietnam, in Tan Chau and Duong Minh Chau Districts, Tan ...

  5. Arrest and assassination of Ngô Đình Diệm - Wikipedia

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    On 2 November 1963, Ngô Đình Diệm, the president of South Vietnam, was arrested and assassinated in a CIA-backed coup d'état led by General Dương Văn Minh.After nine years of autocratic and nepotistic family rule in the country, discontent with the Diệm regime had been simmering below the surface and culminated with mass Buddhist protests against longstanding religious ...

  6. The Gangster We Are All Looking For - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the novel, water is the most prominent motif. From the beginning, lê thi diem thúy inserts that “In Vietnamese, the word for water and the word for a nation, a country, and a homeland are one and the same: nu’ó’c.”The reason why water is so important for Vietnamese is that Vietnam is a country that is surrounded by water.

  7. 1st Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion - Wikipedia

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    The 1st Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion is an air defense unit of the United States Marine Corps.It is part of Marine Air Control Group 18 (MACG-18) and the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (1st MAW) and is based at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

  8. Möng Mao - Wikipedia

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    Möng Mao (Ahom: 𑜉𑜢𑜤𑜂𑜫𑜉𑜧𑜨, Shan: မိူင်းမၢဝ်း; Tai Nüa: ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥛᥣᥝᥰ; Burmese: မိုင်းမော; Chinese: 勐卯) or the Mao Kingdom, was an ethnic Dai state that controlled several smaller Tai states along the frontier of what is now Myanmar, China, the states of Northeast India of Assam, Nagaland, Manipur and Arunachal ...

  9. Mekong Delta - Wikipedia

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    The Mekong Delta (Vietnamese: Đồng bằng Sông Cửu Long, lit. 'Nine Dragon River Delta' or simply Đồng Bằng Sông Mê Kông, 'Mekong River Delta'), also known as the Western Region (Vietnamese: Miền Tây) or South-western region (Vietnamese: Tây Nam Bộ), is the region in southwestern Vietnam where the Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of ...