Day: October 13, 2016

Nguyen Ngoc Bich- who directed the Vietnamese service of Radio Free Asia- dies at 78 – The Washington Post

October 13, 2016 / The Tay Son Rebellion

Nguyen Ngoc Bich, who directed the Vietnamese service of Radio Free Asia, dies at 78 Nguyen Ngoc Bich, who fled Vietnam during the fall of Vietnam, looks through an old album of pictures and Vietnamese government passes with his picture on them. (Frank Johnston/The Washington Post) By Bart Barnes April 11, 2016 “Nguyen Ngoc Bich, …

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Vietnam Arrests Mother Mushroom, a Top Blogger, for Criticizing Government – The New York Times

October 13, 2016 / Vietnam Post 1975 War Problems

“HONG KONG — The authorities in Vietnam said on Tuesday that they had arrested a popular blogger who has criticized the country’s one-party government over politically delicate topics, including a dump of toxic chemicals that devastated fishing communities and set off protests.The blogger, Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, 37, was detained on Monday in Khanh Hoa, …

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