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Shortly thereafter, meeting at Geneva, the foreign ministers of China, the Soviet Union, the United States, Great Britain, and France worked out a settlement. The French left the scene, and Vietnam was divided. North Vietnam became a Communist state under Ho Chi Minh; in South Vietnam, an anti-Communist state was formed under Ngo Dinh Diem, a Catho
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In 525 there was serious trouble for the intellectuals in the Roman court. Pope John died, and in the ensuing power shift all the philosophers and mathematicians like Dionysius were kicked out of office.
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On November 21, the day before Kennedy’s death, Bundy had drafted a National Security Action Memorandum, a formal notification to the heads of government agencies of a presidential decision, and directives to take steps required to implement it. On November 26, Johnson approved the memorandum, NSAM 273. It emphasized that the Vietnam conflict was a
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