While the United States government has been slow to let go of the animosity towards Vietnam that was present after the US lost the Vietnam War, the Vietnamese have not let that stop them from gradually developing what is now one of the fastest growing economies in Asia. The growth rate for 2006 is expected to be at about the 8% mark which would put Vietnam just behind China and India in the world growth rate race.
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