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Men die after drinking wine in northern Vietnam

Two men in the northern Vinh Phuc Province were killed from alcohol poisoning after they drank wine made of methanol, doctors said. The General Hospital of Vinh Phuc said Wednesday that the two men, 52 and 60, were rushed to the hospital during the New Year holiday in a state …

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Brazil bids farewell to beloved soccer star Pele

Brazil bids farewell to beloved soccer star Pele

Emotional crowds bid Brazil soccer legend Pele a final farewell on Tuesday, lining the streets of Santos to watch his coffin taken to its final resting place from the city’s stadium where 230,000 mourners had filed past his open casket. Young and old embraced as the funeral procession wound its …

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South Korea, US in talks over nuclear planning, tabletop exercise

South Korea, US in talks over nuclear planning, tabletop exercise

South Korea and the United States are discussing launching a tabletop exercise and engaging in joint planning to counter North Korea’s increasing nuclear threats, officials from both sides said on Tuesday. The plan came amid South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s push to strengthen American extended deterrence – the U.S. military …

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National Assembly to approve two new deputy PMs

The National Assembly on Thursday will consider the approval of two new deputy prime ministers following the dismissal of deputy prime ministers Pham Binh Minh and Vu Duc Dam. Nguyen Thi Thanh, head of the Board of Delegate Affairs of the assembly, said at a Tuesday press meet that an …

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