US diplomatic cables browser (all 250k unredacted and now also redacted cables available)

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IdentifierDateEmbassyClassificationSubjectRedacted
02HANOI17942002-07-16 10:34:00Embassy HanoiCONFIDENTIALDEMOCRACY ACTIVISTS SPEAK OUTNo
02HANOI17952002-07-16 10:38:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDCENTRAL COMMITTEE OUSTS TWO MEMBERSNo
02HANOI20792002-08-23 09:15:00Embassy HanoiCONFIDENTIALBITTER AFTERLIFE OF GENERAL TRAN DO\'S FUNERALNo
02HANOI23452002-09-27 09:31:00Embassy HanoiCONFIDENTIALVIETNAM\'S POLITICAL FUTURENo
02HANOI29132002-12-05 09:53:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDGOING AFTER MORE CORRUPT OFFICIALSNo
02HANOI30372002-12-20 07:16:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDWRAP-UP OF THE 11TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY 2ND SESSIONNo
03HANOI1752003-01-22 09:07:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYCentral Committee on minorities, religious, landNo
03HANOI13622003-06-03 10:05:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDCadre Rotation - Grooming the next generation of leadersNo
03HOCHIMINHCITY5782003-06-26 00:52:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIEDNEW APPOINTMENTS FOR OFFICIALS FROM DANANG AND LAM DONGNo
03HANOI18052003-07-15 10:22:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYCPV WRAPS UP 8TH PLENUM -- DEFENSE, SALARYNo
03HANOI21752003-08-27 06:27:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDKEEPING A FOCUS ON CORRUPTIONNo
03HANOI23652003-09-18 01:13:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYParty-State relations in VietnamNo
03HANOI26672003-10-17 10:28:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYNational Assembly Fall PreviewNo
03HANOI29962003-11-19 09:23:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDTHE CPV TRIES TO RE-VET ITSELF; PR STUNT?No
03HANOI31562003-12-03 09:24:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDANOTHER CORRUPTION CASE HITS SOME HI-FLIERSNo
03HANOI31872003-12-08 00:22:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYNational Assembly seeks its own diplomats abroadNo
04HANOI512004-01-08 10:45:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDListening to the views of \"the people\"No
04HANOI902004-01-13 10:26:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY9TH PARTY PLENUM ENDS WITHOUT A BANGNo
04HANOI5482004-02-26 05:08:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYRAPE -- OR CORRUPTION? -- TAKES DOWN SENIOR OFFICIALNo
04HANOI6362004-03-02 10:24:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDVIETNAM: CONGRESSMAN COLLINS MEETS MINISTER OF TRADENo
04HANOI9082004-03-31 06:58:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDINFLUENCE ANALYSIS - VIETNAMNo
04HANOI9562004-04-06 03:02:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDDEPUTY AG MINISTERS GET OFF ON APPEALNo
04HANOI11162004-04-20 04:35:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY2004 LOCAL ELECTIONS: AN EXERCISE IN . . .?No
04HANOI12092004-04-27 09:48:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDAnother \"success\" for \"democracy\" in VietnamNo
04HANOI17932004-06-24 08:51:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYNATIONAL ASSEMBLY -- FLEXING ITS MUSCLESNo
04HANOI18692004-07-02 07:28:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDLOCAL ELECTION RESULTSNo
04HOCHIMINHCITY8812004-07-03 15:44:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIEDHCMC OFFICIALS -- STILL ON TRAINING WHEELS?No
04HOCHIMINHCITY10602004-08-17 11:21:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPOLITBURO MEMBER WELCOMES CG: GOVERNMENT WORKINGS AND TENTH PARTY CONGRESSNo
04HANOI24382004-09-04 09:44:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYFINAL THOUGHTS FROM HANOINo
04HANOI24402004-09-06 23:53:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYAmbassador\'s September 1 Farewell Call on Politburo Member Phan DienNo
04HOCHIMINHCITY13212004-10-21 11:07:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY(SBU) PESONNEL CHANGES IN VIETNAM\'S COMMUNIST PARTYNo
04HANOI29082004-10-27 10:26:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYVIETNAM: PRIME MINISTER KHAI\'S SPEECH TO THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLYNo
04HANOI33522004-12-20 08:57:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYNATIONAL ASSEMBLY PASSES SECURITY LAW, BLASTS PM ON GOVERNMENT CORRUPTIONNo
05HANOI2562005-02-01 00:29:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYCommunist Party Wraps up PlenumNo
05HANOI16042005-06-21 09:20:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYNATIONAL ASSEMBLY FOCUSES ON CORRUPTION, WTO ACCESSIONNo
05HANOI18332005-07-20 05:02:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIEDAmbassador\'s Dinner with Hanoi City People\'s Council ChairmanNo
05HANOI18832005-07-26 10:02:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYVIETNAM\'S GRASSROOTS DEMOCRACY DECREESNo
05HANOI20632005-08-11 11:04:00Embassy HanoiUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYPOLITICAL CHANGE IN VIETNAM ON THE AGENDA IN HIGH-LEVEL PARTY MEETINGNo
05HOCHIMINHCITY10912005-10-20 10:54:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYCENTRAL VIETNAM\'S TALE OF TWO PROVINCES: POLITICS, LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT IN DANANG AND QUANG NAMNo
05HOCHIMINHCITY11052005-10-25 03:12:00Consulate Ho Chi Minh CityUNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLYNATIONAL ASSEMBLY CONSULTS FOREIGNERS ON DOING BUSINESS IN VIETNAMNo

The original 2011 source snapshot is cablebrowser-2, released 2011-10-04