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1975
 
    
The South Vietnamese capital, Saigon, is taken by North Vietnamese forces       
1975
 
    
South Vietnam surrenders, as President Duong Van Minh broadcasts an order to all South Viernames forces to lay down their arms       
1978
 
    
Vietnamese forces invade Cambodia, driving out Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge       
2003
 
   
A deadly new form of pneumonia, SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) is first reported in Hanoi and soon spreads globally