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    The Mekong Delta (Vietnamese: Đồng bằng Sông Cửu Long, lit. 'Nine Dragon River Delta' or simply Đồng Bằng Sông Mê Kông, 'Mekong River Delta'), also known...
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    main distributary of the Mekong. This is the beginning of the Mekong Delta. The two rivers, the Bassac to the west and the Mekong to the east, enter Vietnam...
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    Mekong Delta is a German thrash metal band formed in 1985 by Ralf Hubert with the goal to "musically outshine" all other independent releases at the time...
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    highlands and the Hong River Delta in the north, the Annamite Range along with the coastal lowlands in the centre, and the Mekong Delta in the south. Vietnam...
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    in River Deltas Globally. In (eds.): Renaud, F. and C. Kuenzer 2012: The Mekong Delta System – Interdisciplinary Analyses of a River Delta, Springer...
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    Mekong Delta, along with urban areas such as Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. However, there are esoteric, non-orthodox Islamic beliefs in the Mekong Delta...
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    the Mobile Riverine Force (MRF) (after May 1967), initially designated Mekong Delta Mobile Afloat Force, and later the Riverines, were a joint US Army and...
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    (used before 1975)) are ethnically Khmer people living in or from the Mekong Delta (Tây Nam Bộ), the south western part of Vietnam known in Khmer as Kampuchea...
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    significant amount of hostility to Vietnam with regard to their loss of the Mekong Delta to the Vietnamese in history, and the subsequent enforced Vietnamization...
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    influences through Confucianism and Buddhism, and expanded southward to the Mekong Delta, conquering Champa. During most of the 17th and 18th centuries, Vietnam...
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  • Rice production in Vietnam in the Mekong and Red River deltas is important to the food supply in the country and national economy. Vietnam is one of the...
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  • Ho Chi Minh City on 2 January 2010 with the same frequency, then to Mekong Delta region on 25 June 2017 with the FM frequency 90.0 MHz. From 2015 to 2018...
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  • The Mekong Delta Rice Research Institute (CLRRI, Vietnamese: Viện lúa Đồng bằng sông Cửu Long), situated in Cần Thơ, Vietnam, is a governmental institution...
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    The Vietnamese southward expansion reached Prei Nokor/Saigon at the Mekong Delta in the 17th century. This event initiates the slow process of Cambodia...
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    Hòa Hảo (category Mekong Delta)
    adherents, mostly in the Mekong Delta. The religious philosophy of Hòa Hảo, which rose from the Miền Tây region of the Mekong Delta, is essentially Buddhist...
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  • The Easter Offensive in southern Cambodia and the Mekong Delta was part of the People’s Army of Vietnam (PAVN)’s Easter Offensive of 1972 and saw PAVN...
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  • Vietnam's Mekong Delta region, which produces more than half the country's rice, endures a prolonged lack of rain combined with saltwater intrusion in...
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    Long An (Vietnamese: [lawŋ͡m˧˧ ʔaːn˧˧] ) is a province in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. The provincial capital is Tân An, and other major...
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    223rd Tactical Group would cut off Route 4, severing Saigon from the Mekong Delta. Simultaneously, the 3rd Corps would conduct another diversionary operation...
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    states (Mandala)—located in mainland Southeast Asia centered on the Mekong Delta that existed from the first to sixth century CE. The name is found in...
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    the period. In the present day, the region roughly corresponds to the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. Kampuchea Krom continues to be home to many ethnic...
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    Cần Thơ (category Mekong Delta)
    is the fourth-largest city in Vietnam, and the largest city along the Mekong Delta region in Vietnam. It is noted for its floating markets, rice paper-making...
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    Sơn District in An Giang Province of southern Vietnam. Located in the Mekong Delta, Óc Eo was a busy port of the kingdom of Funan between the 2nd century...
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    (Vietnamese: [kiən˧˧ jaːŋ˧˧] ) is a province of Vietnam, located in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. It is known for fishing and rice farming...
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    just begun its "Push to the South"—"Nam Tiến", the occupation of the Mekong Delta, a territory being part of the Khmer Empire and to a lesser extent, the...
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    Khmers reside in adjacent areas of Thailand (Northern Khmer) and the Mekong Delta region of neighboring Vietnam (Khmer Krom), while there are over one...
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    Tiền Giang (Vietnamese: [tiən˨˩ jaːŋ˧˧] ) is a province in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. The province was formed in February 1976, by the...
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    District) is 47 km (29 mi). [citation needed] Due to its location on the Mekong Delta, the city is fringed by tidal flats that have been heavily modified for...
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    onwards, close air support for the U.S. Navy's riverine forces in the Mekong Delta came from carrier aviation. On 3 January 1969, the U. S. Navy raised...
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    province of Vietnam. It is a coastal province, and is situated in the Mekong Delta region of the southern part of the country. Bạc Liêu is subdivided into...
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