http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/03/iraq_idol If LBJ only had this incredible weapon, the Vietnam War (or the Vietnamese Revolution) would have been over before it began: A television station in communist Vietnam has bought the rights to screen Vietnam Idol, a local version of the hit talent contest American Idol, a spokesman for the station here said Monday. Thousands of singers are expected to take a stab at fame in the spinoff, with semi-finals planned for June and the final round for July, said Kieu Van Tan, head of the arts and music department at Ho Chi Minh City Television. "Anyone can become a star... Copyright 2008 Mon, 26 Mar 2007 12:13:22 -0800 Mon, 26 Mar 2007 13:36:46 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss I think the Vietnamese refer to it as the "American War" not the Vietnamese Revolution"

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