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US ambassador discusses war aftermath alleviation in Quang Tri

U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper had a working session in the central province of Quang Tri on Wednesday to discuss cooperation in handling war consequences. Receiving the diplomat, chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Vo Van Hung said the area of land contaminated with landmines in Quang Tri …

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Vietnam Register chief arrested for corruption

Dang Viet Ha, director of the Vietnam Register, has been arrested for allegedly taking bribes from registration centers across the country to ignore violations. Police arrested the 51-year-old on Wednesday when he was visiting Ho Chi Minh City following a raid on the Vietnam Register’s headquarters in Hanoi last week. …

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Newborn rescued from ditch after several hours

An infant was rescued in central Ha Tinh Province Wednesday after spending hours abandoned in a ditch in the rain. Locals in Huong Son District’s Tan Thuy Village heard the cries of a baby coming from the wayside of a road, where they then found a mud-covered infant lying in …

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US airports rumble back to life after FAA computer outage

US airports rumble back to life after FAA computer outage

U.S. flights were slowly beginning to resume departures and a ground stop was lifted after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) scrambled to fix a system outage overnight that had forced a halt to all U.S. departing flights. The cause of the problem, which delayed thousands of flights in the United …

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