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Hai Do

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Retired photographer, writer and editor. Alum of Voice of America, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Gannett Newspapers, Agence France-Presse, and United Press International.

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In Pictures: Starvation in Gaza | CNN Food markets are empty. Human waste is piling up. Illness is spreading. And people in Gaza are “collapsing on the streets from hunger and dehydration,” humanitarian organizations warn.

Photos from Gaza

24.07.2025 12:12 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Family members live on the grounds of the Municipal Hospital of Gia Lai in Pleiku to care for loved ones. Inside, patients without money wait long hours and days to receive treatment from the overworked staff. One family took his body home for burial. (All photos taken by iPhone.)

31.03.2025 13:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Not your father's Saigon anymore. There are new skyscrapers, pickleball, exotic cars, and TikTok dances in the new Ho Chi Minh City on Mar. 30, 2025.

30.03.2025 14:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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My Son Sanctuary is the site of a UNESCO Heritage Center in central Vietnam. Between the 4th and 13th centuries, the site was a religious and political center of the Champa Kingdom, which owed its spiritual origins to Indian Hinduism.

24.03.2025 09:46 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Things to do in Hoi An on Mar. 23, 2025: boat ride on the river, posing for photos with lanterns in the old city, and visiting pottery village.

23.03.2025 14:19 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A few scenes of life in Danang on March 23, 2025: an unforgettable basket boat ride on the Hoai River, a dragon sculpture in Cham museum, fishing vessels mooring on Danang beach, and a fisherman untangling his nets,

23.03.2025 07:40 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A fire-breathing dragon at Dragon Bridge in Danang, Vietnam, on Mar. 22, 2025. The bridge over the Han River "breathes" fire and water on the weekend for hordes of tourists to the city.

22.03.2025 15:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Good morning, Vietnam! A photo of bride and groom and the ubiquitous motorbikes on Mar. 21, 2025, as I'm on my way to meet my friend Hung Nguyenvanle for breakfast at the historic Continental Hotel.

21.03.2025 22:48 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Opinion | Stalin, Mao and Khomeini couldn’t quell freedom’s voice. But Trump did. The world’s autocrats are doing somersaults about the silencing of the Voice of America.
17.03.2025 22:07 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Memories Are Fresh for Man Who Fled Vietnam 40 Years Ago Hai Do was 17 years old when South Vietnam was overrun by the communist North; his family fled Saigon aboard a cargo vessel crammed with other refugees

VOA was the lifeline of news and information for me during the Vietnam War. Alas, the short-sighted people running our country have silenced it today.

16.03.2025 21:57 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Are we watching tariff man driving stocks down in real-time so family members and associates can buy the dip?

11.03.2025 18:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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"Will We Be Left to Starve?" – Rohingya Refugees Face Catastrophe as WFP Slashes Food Aid By Mohammed Zonaid and Mohammed Faruque Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh – The world’s largest refugee settlement is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe as the World Food Programme (

www.rohingyamedia.org/blog/rohingy...

07.03.2025 15:32 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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What Happened the Last Time a President Purged the Bureaucracy The impact can linger not just for years but decades.

The impact can last for a long time!

06.02.2025 16:16 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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During the Vietnam War, my family received canned food and bags of rice from USAID. In Afghanistan, my colleagues and I helped to educate Afghans in the school built by USAID. I know first-hand that it is not a “viper’s nest of radical-left marxists who hate America.”

03.02.2025 15:19 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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A Storied Newspaper Prepares to Print Its Own Obituary The Star-Ledger, New Jersey’s longtime paper of record, will publish its final edition on Sunday and become an online-only news outlet.

It’s inevitable

01.02.2025 13:16 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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NYT: Mona Lisa Will Move to Her Own Room at the Louvre.

28.01.2025 17:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Ice on Delaware Bay The polar vortex that affects most of the U.S. brings frigid weather to Delaware beaches with ice and snow on the Delaware Bay and the Rehoboth-Lewes Canal. Ice on Delaware Bay on Jan. 23, 2025. Ic…

The polar vortex that affects most of the U.S. brings frigid weather to Delaware beaches with ice and snow on the Delaware Bay and the Rehoboth-Lewes Canal.

25.01.2025 13:52 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0