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Coverage dated June 22, 2023

A US aircraft carrier will make a rare Vietnam port call as countries compete for favor in SE Asia

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An American aircraft carrier is due to make a port call in Vietnam on Sunday. The rare visit by one of the U.S. Navy’s biggest ships comes as Washington and Beijing step up efforts to bolster ties with Southeast Asian nations.

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  1. Al Jazeera

    US aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan to make port call in Vietnam (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Nuclear-powered USS Ronald Reagan is only the third US aircraft carrier to visit Vietnam since the war ended in 1975.

  2. Washington Times

    A U.S. aircraft carrier will make a rare Vietnam port call as countries compete for favor in SE Asia (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    An American aircraft carrier was due to make a port call in Vietnam on Sunday — a rare visit by one of the U.S. Navy’s biggest ships that comes as Washington and Beijing both step up efforts to bolster ties with Southeast Asian nations.

  3. KOB 4

    A US aircraft carrier will make a rare Vietnam port call as countries compete for favor in SE Asia (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    An American aircraft carrier is due to make a port call in Vietnam on Sunday. The rare visit by one of the U.S. Navy’s biggest ships comes as Washington and Beijing step up efforts to bolster ties with Southeast Asian nations.

  4. The Diplomat

    US Aircraft Carrier to Visit Vietnam Amid South China Sea Tensions (opens The Diplomat)

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    The Diplomat's feed description

    The six-day friendship visit by the USS Ronald Reagan comes a year after Vietnam canceled a similar planned exchange.

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