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The 1973 Nobel Peace Prize to top US diplomat Henry Kissinger and North Vietnam's Le Duc Tho, among the most disputed in the award's history, was given in the full knowledge the Vietnam War was unlikely to end any time soon, newly released papers show. Nominations to the Peace Prize remain secret for 50 years.

Kissinger and Tho reached the January 1973 Paris Peace Accords under which Washington completed a military withdrawal from South Vietnam after having largely ended offensives and avoided combat against the Communist North in the face of worsening troop morale and huge anti-war protests in America. But the ceasefire stipulated by the accords was soon ignored on the ground by both North and South Vietnam, which refused to sign the deal claiming betrayal as Hanoi's forces were not required to ...

The 1973 Nobel Peace Prize to top U.S. diplomat Henry Kissinger and North Vietnams Le Duc Tho, among the most disputed in the awards history, was given in the full knowledge the Vietnam War was

OSLO (Reuters) - The 1973 Nobel Peace Prize to top U.S. diplomat Henry Kissinger and North Vietnam's Le Duc Tho, among the most disputed in the award's history, was given in the full knowledge the Vietnam War was unlikely to end any time soon, newly released papers show.

Oslo: The 1973 Nobel Peace Prize to top US diplomat Henry Kissinger and North Vietnam s Le Duc Tho, among the most disputed in the award s history, wa...

Facts on the Nobel Peace Prize

The Nobel Peace Prize 1973 was awarded jointly to Henry A. Kissinger and Le Duc Tho "for jointly having negotiated a cease fire in Vietnam in 1973"

ANN/VIET NAM NEWS – A four-year-old child was killed and another remains missing after severe flash flooding lasting for several hours early Saturday morning hit mountainous districts of central province Nghe An, Vietnam. The fatality is a four-year-old child from Ta Ca Commune, among the localities hardest hit by the natural disaster. Another child from […]

A mountain side next to the National Highway 8A section in central Vietnam’s Ha Tinh Province got eroded, sending 8,000 m3 worth of rubbles down and blocking traffic Thursday morning. - VnExpress International

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