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Erosion continues to destroy Mekong Delta homes

A dozen homes and adjacent fruit farms and fishponds were swept away into a river in Vinh Long Province recently, which is just another episode of destructive erosion in the Mekong Delta. Erosion swallowed up much of the banks of the Chien River on Monday afternoon, and there is no …

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Three dead after bomb explodes in Thailand’s south

Three dead after bomb explodes in Thailand's south

Three people died and four others were wounded after a bomb exploded on a roadside in Thailand’s troubled deep south, police said Tuesday. The seven state railway employees were on their way to fix a section of track in Songkhla province, near the Malaysian border, which had been damaged in …

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Erosion destroys 12 Mekong Delta houses

A dozen homes and adjacent fruit farms and fishponds were swept away by erosion in the southern province of Vinh Long recently. Erosion swallowed up much of the banks of the Chien River on Monday afternoon, and there is no sign that it will stop soon, said chairman of the …

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Police free enslaved woman at southern karaoke bars

Police in Vietnam’s southern province of Dong Nai have rescued 14 women held captive and forced into prostitution at local karaoke bars. The women, aged 18-25, were found early this month held captive by eight men at a house with no official address in the provincial capital of Bien Hoa. …

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14 women forced to work at karaoke bars rescued

Police in the southern province of Dong Nai have rescued 14 women held captive and forced to serve customers at karaoke bars. The women, aged 18-25, were held captive by eight men at a house with no official address in Bien Hoa Town early this month, a joint investigation by …

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PM to visit European countries, attend EU-ASEAN summit

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will make an official visit to Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Belgium and attend the EU – ASEAN Commemorative Summit this month. He will attend the 45th anniversary of the establishment of relations between the Association of Southeast Asian countries and the European Union to be …

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