WASHINGTON: The United States is stepping up military ties with
Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia as part of a deepening relationship with
Southeast Asia amid competition for influence from China, officials
said.
The United States and Laos, they said, plan to
exchange military attaches by the end of the year as part of the
strategy aimed at beefing up defense links with the trio in the
heart of a once central Cold War battleground.
SYDNEY: The biggest Mass held in Australia will officially launch
World Youth Day events on Tuesday, with 150,000 Catholic pilgrims
expected to attend, organizers said.
WASHINGTON: Mild Alzheimer's disease patients with higher physical fitness had larger brains compared to mild Alzheimer's patients with lower physical fitness, according to a study published in the July 15 issue of journal Neurology.
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