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Da Nang
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Da Nang or Da·nang  (d-nng, dänäng) Formerly Tou·rane (t-rän)
A city of central Vietnam on the South China Sea. It was the site of an important U.S. military base during the Vietnam War. Population: 590,000.

Da Nang [ˈdɑː ˈnæŋ]
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(Placename) a port in central Vietnam, on the South China Sea. Pop.: 382 674 (1992 est.) Former name Tourane


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Danang is commonly called the "Paris of the Orient," and many of the restaurants were a pleasure to visit.
The chief of a Montagnard village southwest of Danang told Hickey in 1957 that his brother, who had gone to North Vietnam after the Geneva Accords of 1954, had returned and was with the "Viet Minh" in the jungle near the village.
 
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