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Ho Chi Minh death secrets stir North Vietnam power plays
Secret evidence suggests Ho Chi Minh died days before Hanoi announced it on September 3. Diplomatic sources say the delay aided party unity and allowed rival Le Duan to consolidate power, with Ho's body and funeral to follow in a tense posthumous political maneuver.
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Arthur J. Dommen
Los Angeles Times
Saigon
Ho Chi Minh
North Vietman
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Paris
Aul
Xuan Thuy
Soviet Union
South Vietnam
Hanoi Radio
South Vietnam National Liberation Front
Alliance of National, Democratic and Peace Forces
Provisional Revolutionary Government of the
Republic of South Vietnam
Peoples Revolutionary Party
Lao Dong
Vietnamese Communist Party
Cambodia
Cambodian
Ilo
le Dian
Vietnamese Community Party
le Duan
Ton Due
Thang
Pham Dong
Thong Khinh
Vo Nguyen Ciap
Duan
Tio
Tolhe
Jas
Fion
United States
le Duc Tho
Hea Isa
Truong Chinh
Vietnam
North Vietnan