Al Jazeera TV broadcasts documentary film on Ho Chi Minh
Thursday, 04 March 2010
The Arabic-language
Al Jazeera TV, headquartered in Qatar,
on March 2 broadcast a short documentary film on the late President Ho Chi Minh
– a hero of national liberation and an outstanding cultural activist.
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