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20-kg crocodile caught in Vietnam’s house yard

People in Bac Lieu Province in the Mekong Delta caught a crocodile 1.6 meters long and weighing 20 kg in a house yard on Sunday morning. Tuan, a resident in Long Thanh Commune, Vinh Loi District, said he was awaken by dog barks at 1 a.m. As his neighbors said …

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Two killed as passenger bus slams into house

A bus driver and one of his passengers were killed when the vehicle slammed into a house along the road in Gia Lai Province Sunday. Nguyen Xuan Dong, 52, was driving the bus carrying 26 people on National Highway 14 in the Central Highlands province when he decided to turn …

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Death toll tops 20 as storm takes aim at eastern US

Death toll tops 20 as storm takes aim at eastern US

A violent storm packing high winds and heavy rains ripped through Southern and Midwestern sections of the United States as it headed east on Saturday, leaving at least 22 dead and scores injured, according to officials and media reports. At least five people were killed in Arkansas, according to officials, …

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Russia assumes UN Security Council presidency

Russia assumes UN Security Council presidency

Russia assumed charge of the United Nations Security Council on Saturday causing fury in Ukraine, with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy calling it an absurd and destructive move. The last time Russia held the rotating presidency of the body responsible for maintaining peace and combating acts of international aggression was in February …

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1.67 million phone subscribers locked from making calls

Around 1.67 million phone subscribers have been locked from making phone calls and sending text messages due to failing to verify their personal information. This number accounts for more than 56% of subscribers who have been told by their service providers to verify their personal subscription data to ensure they …

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