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Saigon Remembered closed
Dining@LargeAfter almost 10 years on York Road, Saigon Remembered served its last meal yesterday. Michael Sragow has this post about the changes in the neighborhood around the Senator theater.Its fans were absolutely devoted to the Nguyen family, and word is......Tags: Belair-Edison
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A Tet menu from Ho Chi Minh City
Dining@LargeI am a Facebook fan of a restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City named XU*, which has posted a special menu for Tet, which begins, depending on the source either on February 3, or today, January 31. I'm going to......Tags: Sausages, Restaurants, Scrabble (game), Foods and Beverages, Facebook
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Creativity trumps authenticity
What started off 17 months ago as a modest banh mi stand inside the West Loop's French Market has become one of the city's most interesting Vietnamese restaurants. Saigon Sisters may have been born from a sandwich shop (which still operates in the French...Tags: Coconut, Restaurants, Phil Vettel, Papayas, Dining and Drinking
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Joel Brinkley: Vietnam is a country to watch
American VoicesDA NANG, Vietnam -- A mystery pervades this part of the world. In the Middle East, Africa, Russia, parts of Europe -- even the United States -- thousands of angry citizens have stood up to challenge their governments over the last two years. In several...Tags: Corruption, Russia, Japan, Starbucks Corp., Political Dissent
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After Tet parade snub, LGBT groups ask for city intervention
L.A. NOWAfter being kept out of this year's Tet parade, LGBT groups are asking Westminster officials to push back by attaching a no-discrimination clause to permits granted for special events. Activists attended the Westminster City Council meeting Wednesday,... -
LGBT community sidelined from Tet parade but undeterred
L.A. NOWLGBT community sidelined from Tet parade but undeterred... -
LGBT group says it's been ousted from Tet parade
L.A. NOWA coalition of lesbian and gay Vietnamese groups was told to "sacrifice" and not march in Westminster's annual Tet parade, a Lunar New Year event expected to draw as many as 10,000 spectators to Little Saigon this weekend, according to...... -
Democracy activist arrives home after release by Vietnam
L.A. NOWAn American democracy activist accused of trying to overthrow the Vietnamese government returned home to Southern California on Wednesday night, more than nine months after he was first detained in Saigon. U.S. citizen Nguyen Quoc Quan was met by a...... -
'Irvine 11' Muslim students appeal conviction in free speech case
L.A. NOWAttorneys have filed an appeal in Orange County Superior Court on behalf of 10 of the so-called Irvine 11 convicted of two misdemeanor charges to conspire and then disrupt a 2010 speech by Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren at UC Irvine.... -
Slick roads lead to 6 crashes on Highway 101
L.A. NOWSlick roads may be to blame for chain-reaction crashes on Highway 101 in Hollywood early Friday morning. Six accidents involving 16 cars had shut down the southbound side of the freeway near Barham Boulevard. It all started with a solo-vehicle...... -
Tet parade in Little Saigon saved by fundraising push
L.A. NOWThe nation's only Tet parade, staged in the heart of Little Saigon, will go on after all. After being told that the city of Westminster could not help pay for the annual Lunar Day parade in the country’s largest Vietnamese...... -
Acclaimed Vietnamese dissident poet dies in Little Saigon
L.A. NOWThe poet was a familiar figure, striding through Little Saigon, sipping tea, sharing wisdom. He liked to read through the night, not too tired to dissect a bit of homeland politics....
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