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Clinton eyes Vietnam trade as US pushes exports
Jul 10th, 2012
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton headed to Vietnam on Tuesday for talks on boosting trade as the United States bids to shore up its stuttering economy with an Asia-focussed export drive. (Source: AFP) -
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