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Word: khoi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...eclipsed him) and added: "While Ky is playing around in the plush spots of Paris and haggling over whether he is going to sit at a round table or a rectangular table, American men are dying to prop up his corrupt regime." Ky's Special Assistant, Dang Huc Khoi, said that the Vice President had no intention of "joining Mr. McGovern in the gutter," but he did note that Ky had been out only once before the reception-to dine with Ambassador Harriman-and that he occupies a house with 36 other people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Temper Tantrums | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...Three other Ngo brothers: Archbishop Ngo Dinh Thuc is in Rome; former Ambassador Ngo Dinh Luyen was last reported job hunting in London; Ngo Dinh Khoi was killed by the Communists a few years after World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Third Brother | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...control of the country?the Japanese, the French and Ho Chi Minh's Communists, although they all sought his cooperation. At war's end, Ho's agents arrested Diem and hauled him off to the mountains of the north. For good measure, they shot Diem's older brother, Khoi, a provincial chief who had fought the Reds. Months later, Ho personally summoned Diem, demanded that he take a post in the new national government that Ho had set up in defiance of the returning French colonial administration. "Why did you kill my brother?" asked Diem. "It was a mistake," replied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Firing Line | 8/4/1961 | See Source »

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