September 20, 2011
A traffic police officer stops trucks at a mountain pass in Ha Tinh Province on July 24. (Photo: Tuoi Tre) Bribing traffic cops to get away with driving overloaded trucks or trucks carrying illegal products is common practice among drivers on highways and roads across the country. A Tuoi Tre report says the situation is [...]
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July 12, 2011
A sixty-year-old man has spent half his life and all his money chasing the legend of Emperor Ham Nghi’s buried treasure Nguyen Hong Cong (pictured lower left) now lives in a remote cottage in the Hoa Son Forest where he has hunted an elusive treasure trove for the past 30 years. In the summer [...]
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May 3, 2011
The United States warned it would probe how Osama bin Laden managed to live in undetected luxury in Pakistan, as gripping details emerged about the US commando raid that killed the Al-Qaeda kingpin. Officials said DNA tests had proven conclusively that the man shot dead by US special forces in Abbottabad was indeed the [...]
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April 16, 2011
The interiors of Runway Multi-Brand Boutique, a clothing retailer on the cutting-edge of fashion. The Vincom Center is the destination for uber-chic fashionistas. For a total high-fashion immersion, step into the vast spaces of Runway Multi-Brand Boutique, which opened its doors to customers last year. Runway is Ho Chi Minh City’s mecca for designer wear [...]
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November 12, 2010
Dr. Vu Van Bang with his “geo-radiation” detecting device “Water must be here,” said Dr. Vu Van Bang. He said it simply, with confidence. He had faith in the device he was holding, one that he had devised himself after what he says is 15 years of geological research in Poland. The device measures what [...]
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January 23, 2010
A makeshift wholesale market on the outskirts of Hanoi is the place to go for cheap ceramics, unless it’s the week before Tet. The pottery market trades wares from the main traditional pottery villages in northern Vietnam Leaving behind the noisy streets of Hanoi capital city, I drive down a dusty road alongside the Red [...]
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November 4, 2009
In the high-tide season, a lot of people flock to the Mekong Delta not only to drift on the swollen rivers but to know more of people in the Delta. Foreign tourists on a boat trip to the Cai Rang floating river in Can Tho City.Not boasting clear, blue water, the rivers of the Mekong [...]
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