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Tet fireworks return to Hanoi after Covid cancelations

Fireworks will light up the sky over 31 Hanoi locations during the upcoming Tet Lunar New Year festival, Vietnam’s largest national holiday. At a meeting with people of Hoan Kiem District Monday, Nguyen Ngoc Tuan, chairman of the Hanoi People’s Council, said a plan had been approved to launch fireworks …

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Parents fail to save children sleeping in burning room

Fire engulfed a shop selling electric home appliances in the southern Can Tho City early Monday, killing two children aged eight and 11. The shop caught fire at around 1 a.m. The first erupted quickly followed by several blasts, prompting neighbors to rush over and bang on the door. Pham …

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31 Thai sailors missing after vessel sinks: Navy

31 Thai sailors missing after vessel sinks: Navy

At least 31 Thai Navy sailors were missing on Monday after their vessel sank off the southeastern coast of Thailand, a naval spokesperson said. The HTMS Sukhothai was patrolling the Gulf of Thailand, roughly 20 nautical miles from Bang Saphan pier in southern Prachuap Khiri Khan, when it ran into …

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Hanoi temperatures drop to 7 degrees Celsius

Hanoi’s temperatures dropped to as low as 7 degrees Celsius Monday morning as the winter’s cold permeates northern Vietnam. Northern Vietnam entered its third day of a cold period, the coldest seen this winter, on Monday, when all 25 cities and provinces saw temperatures dropping below 10 degrees. In Hanoi, …

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