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Prime Minister Phan Van Khai, who brought more than 200 delegates with him, is the highest-ranking Vietnamese communist official to visit the United States since the Vietnam War ended...
...schedule on Friday included meetings with University President Lawrence H. Summers and MIT President Susan Hockfield. Khai, who claimed higher education as a theme of his visit, spent part of the afternoon on a Kennedy School of Government (KSG) panel discussion devoted specifically to that topic...
Summers spokesman John Longbrake said Summers and Khai discussed ways to use education to fight global challenges...
...Khai has been criticized for religious intolerance and violation of human rights in his role as a communist leader, and Vietnamese immigrant populations all over the country—many of whom fled Khai’s government—have been staging protests against the Prime Minister’s visit...
...thousands of years, slithering through a vast network of caves and tunnels. The main thoroughfare?the Naga superhighway, if you like?is said to run from Kam Chanode in Udon Thani province to Wat Paa Ahong, a temple on the riverbank more than 100 kilometers away in neighboring Nong Khai. Pilgrims, I was told, visit Kam Chanode to anoint themselves with water from the Naga's pond...