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- ↑ Đoan, Trang (2002-04-27). "Hiệp hội Doanh nghiệp Phần mềm Việt Nam ra đời (Vietnam Software Association established)". Vietnam Express (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2008-01-25.
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