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School bullying haunts victims decades later

School bullying haunts victims decades later

Huynh Tien still breaks out in a cold sweat whenever she sees a pith helmet. She shivers to remember the time a group of boys tore off her clothes and beat her with a helmet during her Hanoi school’s military training sessions. Tien, now a transgender woman, said she was …

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Despite some ugliness SEA Games football final gives fans a treat

Despite some ugliness SEA Games football final gives fans a treat

While Thai fans were ashamed and apologetic about their players’ antics during the SEA Games football final against Indonesia on Tuesday night, others were amused by them. On the ASEAN Football Facebook page, posts about the game attracted thousands of comments, especially about the clashes between the players that resulted …

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Vietnam forex reserves to top $95B: forecast

Vietnam forex reserves to top $95B: forecast

Vietnam’s foreign exchange reserves will rise back to US$95 billion this year, Moody’s Investor Service has forecast. “The recent appreciation of the dong, which reflects the improved external position, would give the central bank space to rebuild the FX buffers that were spent down during the U.S. dollar’s rally last …

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