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Indonesians march for justice after deadly football stampede

Indonesians march for justice after deadly football stampede

Thousands of football fans protested in Indonesia’s East Java on Thursday, demanding further investigation into police conduct at a stampede that killed 135 people after a match in October. Protesters, some carrying coffins and signs that said “All this because of tear gas” as they marched on the main thoroughfare …

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Vietnam a laggard in international tourism recovery: report

Vietnam languishes near the bottom of a global ranking in post-pandemic international arrivals recovery after fully reopening its doors to foreign visitors mid-March this year. Keeping Vietnam company near the bottom are Japan and South Korea, a report shows. The number of foreign visitors to Vietnam this year is forecast …

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Stock market sinks to 2-year low

Stock market sinks to 2-year low

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index dropped 3.89% to 947.24 points Thursday, the lowest in two years, with 29 blue chips falling. The index closed 38.35 points lower after gaining 3.94 points on Wednesday. It has fallen by nearly 37% this year. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) increased by …

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